Business Loop I-25 through the city of Walsenburg joins Interstate 25 with Downtown along part of old U.S. 85/87/160. The 4.039 mile long route is inventoried by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) as Route 025C. The southern third of the route is signed as part of U.S. 160, though the US Highway formally follows E 5th Street from Business Loop I-25 (Main Street) to I-25 at SH 10.
North West |
Business Loop I-25/U.S. 160 head west from the diamond interchange at Exit 49. 04/28/17 |
U.S. 160 combines with Interstate 25 south from Walsenburg to Aguilar and Trinidad. 04/28/17 |
Mount Maestas, Silver Mountain and the Black Hills populate the western horizon beyond Walsenburg. 04/28/17 |
Business Loop I-25 overtakes old U.S. 85/87/160 along Main Street north from County Road 330. 04/28/17 |
Main Street leads Business Spur I-25/U.S. 160 north into the Walsenburg street grid beyond the Cucharas River. The 182.4 foot long span across the river was built in 1933.1 04/28/17 |
Main Street north at 8th Street in Downtown Walsenburg. 04/28/17 |
West from Walsenburg, U.S. 160 travels to SH 12 north of La Veta and across the Sangre De Cristo Mountains to Alamosa. 04/28/17 |
U.S. 160 heads west from Downtown Walsenburg along W 7th Street. 04/28/17 |
North |
Business Spur I-25 (Main Street) continues two blocks north to U.S. 160 (Route 160B) east to SH 10. 04/28/17 |
Route 160B runs 0.824 miles from Business Loop I-25 (Main Street) to the folded diamond interchange (Exit 50) joining Interstate 25 with SH 10. 04/28/17 |
Main Street north becomes Walsen Avenue beyond W 2nd Street / Kansas Avenue. A reassurance shield follows ahead of Elm Street. 04/28/17 |
Bridge abutments remain from an abandoned Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad line adjacent to Willow Street. 04/28/17 |
Business Spur I-25 meets the south end of SH 69 in north Walsenburg at the former unincorporated community of Farista. 04/28/17 |
SH 69 constitutes an 82.67 mile long highway from Walsenburg north to U.S. 50 at Texas Creek. 04/28/17 |
SH 69 initially leads west before turning north along the foothills to Bells Gap. Gardner lies west of the Wet Mountains and Westcliff within Wet Mountain Valley. 04/28/17 |
Business Loop I-25 returns to I-25/U.S. 85-87 at a modified diamond interchange (Exit 52) across from County Road 101.1. 04/28/17 |
Interstate 25 proceeds north from Walsenburg to Colorado City and Pueblo. 04/28/17 |
South East |
Industrial Park Drive and an east side Frontage Road tie into the south end of Business Loop I-25. 04/28/17 |
U.S. 160 combines with Interstate 25 south to Exit 15 in Trinidad. 04/28/17 |
Business Spur I-25/U.S. 160 advance 0.89 miles east from CR 330 (Old U.S. 85/87/160) to the diamond interchange (Exit 49) with Interstate 25. 04/28/17 |
Sources:
- I-25 BUS RT over Cucharas River. BridgeHunter.com.
Photo Credits:
04/28/17 by AARoads
Connect with:
Interstate 25
U.S. 160
Page Updated 01-27-2022.