Tuesday’s Headlines
How well does RTD’s real-time arrival information work for you? RTD will lower fares on the N Line to Thornton as a pilot to boost sagging ridership. Commuters ask RTD for better communication as the driver shortage forces service cuts. More headlines ...
8:55 AM GMT-0700 on November 12, 2019
From Streetsblog
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NextRide & Google Maps: How well does RTD’s real-time arrival information work for you? (Streetsblog Denver)
Other news
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A pedestrian was hit and killed while trying to cross I-225 in Aurora last night. (Fox 31)
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RTD will consider lowering its fares when the regional N Line to Thornton opens next year in a pilot to boost sagging ridership. (Denver Post)
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Commuters ask RTD for better communication as the driver shortage forces service cuts. (9 News)
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RTD started training about 50 new hires as drivers and mechanics. (CBS4)
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CDOT shut down an I-70 exit near Golden on Sunday as powerful sunshine caused glare. (Colorado Springs Gazette)
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Colorado cities embrace the “gentle density” of granny flats to reduce housing costs, but challenges must be overcome to get them built. (Colorado Sun)
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City Council will vote on Denver’s 2020 budget today. (Denverite)
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Denver seeks people to join its Climate Action Task Force. (Westword, Colorado Politics)
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Denver Air Quality Index: 7 a.m.: 53 Moderate. Yesterday’s max: 43 Good.
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