Tuesday’s Headlines

Photo - passengers board the W Line train at Union Station
Passengers board the W Line train at Union Station on November 11. Photo: Andy Bosselman

From Streetsblog

  • NextRide & Google Maps: How well does RTD’s real-time arrival information work for you? (Streetsblog Denver)

Other news

  • A pedestrian was hit and killed while trying to cross I-225 in Aurora last night. (Fox 31)
  • 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)
  • Commuters ask RTD for better communication as the driver shortage forces service cuts. (9 News)
  • RTD started training about 50 new hires as drivers and mechanics. (CBS4)
  • CDOT shut down an I-70 exit near Golden on Sunday as powerful sunshine caused glare. (Colorado Springs Gazette)
  • Colorado cities embrace the “gentle density” of granny flats to reduce housing costs, but challenges must be overcome to get them built. (Colorado Sun)
  • City Council will vote on Denver’s 2020 budget today. (Denverite)
  • Denver seeks people to join its Climate Action Task Force. (Westword, Colorado Politics)
  • Denver Air Quality Index: 7 a.m.: 53 Moderate. Yesterday’s max: 43 Good.
  • National headlines at Streetsblog USA.

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