Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about biking

It’s About to Get Easier for Colorado Cities to Set Safer Speed Limits

By David Sachs | Mar 22, 2018 | 25 Comments

HB 1191 frees cities and towns from the archaic 85th percentile rule. Instead, they can change speed limits because they believe it would reduce crashes or make walking and biking safer.

Want Streets that Work for People, Not Just Cars? Tell the City in This Survey.

By David Sachs | Mar 20, 2018 | No Comments

As the Denver grows, will city decision-makers enact policies that prioritize sustainable transport and less traffic, or double down on car-first policies that have resulted in more traffic, less housing, and deserted places that undermine street life?

Things in Bike Lanes documents where drivers are blocking bike lanes, what time of day, and any other info that people choose to share.

Report Drivers and Anything Else Blocking Denver Bike Lanes at This New Website

By David Sachs | Mar 19, 2018 | 4 Comments

Bicycle Colorado and BikeDenver just launched ThingsInBikeLanesDenver.Com.

Luis Ordonez-Gamez and his family. Photo: GoFundMe

Motorists Have Killed Three People Walking or Biking on Denver Streets in 2018

By David Sachs | Mar 16, 2018 | 1 Comment

Luis Ordonez-Gamez, Arlene Milner, and Gerard De Pompa Jr. each lost their lives while trying to get around the city on foot and by bike in 2018.

Wynkoop Street between 15th and 16th. Photo: David Sachs

FedEx, UPS Don’t Seem to Care About Blocking Denver Bike Lanes. What Can Be Done?

By David Sachs | Mar 5, 2018 | 87 Comments

Something's gotta give in a city with more and more motor vehicles cramming onto streets with less and less space.

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