Wednesday’s Headlines 8/18/21: Ozone concentrations still hanging around

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Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

• Ozone concentrations continue to stick around the unhealthy for sensitive groups category (Fox 31)
• Meeting to allow feedback on planned bikeway between Longmont and Boulder (The Daily Camera)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 93 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 101 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

Centennial State

• CDOT installs preventative digital sensors along I-70’s canyon stretch (Fox 31)
• Cyclist dies in crash during Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race (The Colorado Sun)
• CDOT on Cottonwood Pass: ‘Everything’s on the table’ (Aspen Daily News)

From Streetsblog

• Wednesday’s Headlines for All to See (Streetsblog USA)
• Federal Investigation into Tesla Autopilot Defects Could Pull 765k Cars From U.S. Roads (Streetsblog USA)

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