Route description

SH 224 runs 3.6 miles (5.8 km), starting at an interchange with , heading south on Broadway, then east on 70th Avenue. The highway crosses the South Platte River

South Platte River

The South Platte River is one of the two principal tributaries of the Platte River and itself a major river of the American Midwest and the American Southwest/Mountain West, located in the U.S. states of Colorado and Nebraska...

 to an interchange with and ends at a junction with .

Major intersections

The entire route is in Adams County

Adams County, Colorado

Adams County is the fifth most populous of the 64 counties of the state of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 441,603 in 2010 census, a 21.4% increase since 2000 census. Adams County is named for Alva Adams, Governor of the...

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|0.268
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|3.634
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