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The R Line to Aurora and Lone Tree attracts fewer than half of the expected riders. This is the right way to double park a delivery vehicle. Join us for the Streetsblog Scooter Debate Monday. More headlines ...
7:50 AM GMT-0700 on August 9, 2019
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From Streetsblog
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Archive: This is the right way to double park a delivery vehicle. Hint: It’s not in the bike lane. (Streetsblog Denver)
Other news
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Atlanta bans electric scooters after three crashes killed riders. (Denver Post)
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Two years after it opened, the R Line from Denver to Aurora and Lone Tree attracts fewer than half the expected riders. (Sentinel)
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A sharp rise in teen driving deaths prompts CDOT to launch a social media campaign. (CBS4)
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Englewood will paint new bike lanes. (Englewood Herald)
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Bustang will offer service to Broncos games from Fort Collins and Colorado Springs. (Coloradan)
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What Denver officials are learning about sustainable urbanism from Copenhagen. (Urban Land)
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Denver Air Quality Index: 6 a.m.: 45 Good. Yesterday’s max: 101 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Today is an Ozone Action Alert Day. (CDPHE)
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National headlines at Streetsblog USA.
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