Friday’s Headlines 5/14/21: Scooters, bikes and pedestrians. Can they coexist?

From Streetsblog

• Commentary: Scooters, bikes and pedestrians. Can they coexist? (Streetsblog Denver)
• Friday’s Headlines to Cap the Week (Streetsblog USA)
• New Bill Would Help Measure Transportation Access for Non-Drivers (Streetsblog USA)

Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

• RTD launching fare study in first effort to bring back bus, train riders (Denver Business Journal)
• Bike sales are still booming, making spare parts hard to come by (The Denver Channel)
• Denver drivers are about to experience the I-70 expansion project in a much different way (The Denver Post)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 42 (Good). Yesterday’s max: 51 (Moderate)

Centennial State

• Colorado far from meeting emissions-reduction goals, report says (The Denver Post)
• Setting speed limits: How Greeley and state officials determine how fast you can go (Greeley Tribune)
• Front Range Passenger Rail plan zooms through Colorado Senate (Denver Business Journal)
• I-70B 1st Street and Grand Avenue Improvement Project begins (Western Slope Now)

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