State Highway 95 (SH 95) is a 14.33 mile (23.06 km) long north–south

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in the U.S. state of

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. SH 95's southern terminus is at

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(US 285) in

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and the northern terminus is at

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Route description

I-76 bridge over Sheridan Blvd(CO-95), Adams Co

The route, also known as Sheridan Boulevard, starts at

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and ends at

. There are interchanges with

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, I-70, and

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. In the area between I-70 and Colfax Avenue, the road lies just west of

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. State Highway 95 is generally considered to be the dividing line between Jefferson County on the west and

and Adams counties on the east.

Major intersections

References

External links

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