Thursday’s Headlines 8/26/21: Measuring transportation equity

Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area

• Going Above and Beyond: Advice to USDOT on Measuring Transportation Equity (Transit Center)
• It’s David Sachs last day at Denverite we’ll miss his perspective on urban planning issues in Denver (Denverite)
• RTD Board approved updated study of Northwest rail ‘Peak Service’ plan, backs majority of recommendations from accountability committee (RTD)
• Denver Air Quality Index: 9 a.m.: 54 (Moderate). Yesterday’s max: 132 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

Centennial State

• The e-scooter influx (Boulder Weekly)

From Streetsblog

• Thursday’s Headlines Bring Some Hard Truths (Streetsblog USA)
• America’s Most #ToxicCarAds Are Rolling In; Submit Yours Now (Streetsblog USA)

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