Friday’s Headlines
Should RTD cover lots of ground or focus on high-density corridors? CPR Asked All 15 RTD board members. Aurora officials say they will fix deadly intersection. I started using B-Cycle’s free 5280 program. Here’s how it’s going. More headlines ...
7:58 AM GMT-0700 on August 23, 2019
From Streetsblog
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Guest Commentary: I started using B-Cycle’s free 5280 program. Here’s how it’s going. (Streetsblog Denver)
Other news
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After two deaths in two months at the same intersection, Aurora officials say fixing it is a priority. (Denver7)
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An RTD light rail operator was suspended over alleged use of a cellphone while running a train. (Denver Post, Denver7)
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Should RTD cover lots of ground or focus on high-density corridors? CPR asked all 15 RTD board members. (CPR)
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RTD seeks input on changes to RX and N Lines. (Brighton Standard Blade)
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Celebrate PARK(ing) Day by hosting your own parklet. (WalkDenver)
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6,000 foam blocks will help U.S. 36 open by December. (CBS4)
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Does far East Colfax need to incentivize more development to upend ‘blight’? Depends who you ask. (Denverite)
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Denver Air Quality Index: 6 a.m.: 53 Moderate. Yesterday’s max: 97 Moderate.
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