State Highway 52 (SH 52) is a long
state highway in northeastern
Colorado
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. The western terminus is at
SH 119 near
Niwot, and the eastern terminus is at
SH 14 in
Raymer.
Route description
SH 52 begins near
Niwot, running east from its western terminus past
US 287
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to a
diamond interchange
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Design
The freeway itself is grade-separated from the minor road, one crossing the other over a bridge. Approaching the ...
with
I-25
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, near the towns of
Dacono,
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* Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg), Duke of Austria from 1195 to 1198
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, and
Firestone. The highway continues east through interchanges with
US 85
U.S. Route 85 (US 85) is a north–south United States Highway that travels in the Mountain and Northern Plains states of the United States. The southern terminus of the highway is at the Mexican border in El Paso, Texas, connecting wi ...
in
Fort Lupton and
I-76
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* Interstate 76 (Colorado–Nebraska)
* Interstate 76 (Ohio–New Jersey), running through Pennsylvania
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in
Hudson. Farther east, the route bends north about south of
Wiggins where it begins its concurrency with I-76, US 6, and US 34 eastward to
Fort Morgan where it again turns north and traverses to
Raymer, where it ends at SH 14.
Major intersections
References
External links
Colorado Highways: Routes 1 to 100
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052
Transportation in Boulder County, Colorado
Transportation in Weld County, Colorado
Transportation in Morgan County, Colorado
Fort Morgan, Colorado