Monday’s Headlines
From Streetsblog “In Denver, the bus stops make me sad.” Often the city’s bus stops are ugly, dirty, badly maintained and dangerously close to highway-speed traffic. This is a quick tour of three unfortunate bus stops. (Streetsblog Denver) Other news MAAD & CDOT partner to track how courts handle drunk driving cases. (9 News) Denver will … Continued
8:21 AM GMT-0700 on February 25, 2019
From Streetsblog
- “In Denver, the bus stops make me sad.” Often the city’s bus stops are ugly, dirty, badly maintained and dangerously close to highway-speed traffic. This is a quick tour of three unfortunate bus stops. (Streetsblog Denver)
Other news
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MAAD & CDOT partner to track how courts handle drunk driving cases. (9 News)
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Denver will update its street design guidelines to be more friendly to pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders. (Denver7)
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CDOT’s popular Bustang service can’t expand. Low wages fail to attract drivers, especially those who can test clean for marijuana. (Denver Post)
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People who scoot walk less according to early data. (Denverite)
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A new Denver bike map shows less-scary routes. (CPR)
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More on Denver’s mediocre report card on traffic fatalities (Westword)
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Police battle drivers who block highways for weekend racing. (Denver7)
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Car2Go merging with BMW’s car sharing service. (Daily Hive)
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“Mr. Money Mustache” planning a car-free and bicycle-friendly development for 50,000 between Longmont and Boulder called Cyclocroft. (Forbes)
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National headlines at Streetsblog USA.
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