Wednesday’s Headlines 7/28/21: How Denver wants to spend $450 million on infrastructure
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Here’s what Denver wants to do with its proposed $450 million infrastructure package only six miles of sidewalks would be built and 16 miles of bike lanes (Fox 31) RTD Accountability Committee Hopes To Lure More Riders, Eyes Potentially Lower Fares (CBS Local) Suspect who killed woman walking her … Continued
7:14 AM GMT-0700 on July 28, 2021
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area
- Here’s what Denver wants to do with its proposed $450 million infrastructure package only six miles of sidewalks would be built and 16 miles of bike lanes (Fox 31)
- RTD Accountability Committee Hopes To Lure More Riders, Eyes Potentially Lower Fares (CBS Local)
- Suspect who killed woman walking her dog found sane to stand trial (9 News)
- What’s Driving You Crazy? Why do drivers around Flatirons mall pull their car onto or beyond the crosswalk? this is a common problem for pedestrians everywhere. (The Denver Channel)
- Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 64 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 156 (Unhealthy)
Centennial State
- Fort Collins man faces 3 felony charges after Friday night vehicular homicide arrest (The Denver Post)
- Motorcyclist deaths remain a problem, despite downward trend (KKTV)
- Erie Police warn drivers after impersonator pulls over teen driver (9 News)
From Streetsblog
- Wednesday’s Headlines Are Crosseyed and Painless (Streetsblog USA)
- Advocates Call for Action on Biden’s Infrastructure Bill (Streetsblog USA)
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