State highway in Brighton, Colorado, United States
State Highway 22 |
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 Map of Adams County in north central Colorado with SH 22 highlighted in red |
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| Maintained by CDOT |
| Length | 2.477 mi[1] (3.986 km) |
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| West end | Brighton Road in Henderson |
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| Major intersections |  US 85 at Henderson |
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| East end | Sable Boulevard in Brighton |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Colorado |
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| Counties | Adams |
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- Colorado State Highway System
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State Highway 22 (SH 22), also known as 124th Avenue, is a 2.477-mile (3.986 km) state highway in Brighton, Colorado, United States, that connects Brighton Road with Sable Boulevard.
Route description
SH 22 begins at Sable Boulevard (formerly Colorado State Highway 2. From its easter terminus, it winds westward, crossing several major streets in the city. After crossing U.S. Route 85 (US 85) it exits the Brighton urban area boundary. Continuing on, the route crosses the Fulton Canal and ends at Brighton Road, just north of the unincorporated community of Henderson.
Throughout its entire length, SH 22 remains a two-lane road. Along its route, there are traffic lights at various intersections to control traffic flow.
History
The route was established in early 1940s, first numbered as SH 128. In 1954, it was renumbered to SH 22. The route was paved, as it is today, in 1963.[2]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Brighton, Adams County.
