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Dockless Bike-Share Is Coming to Denver Streets Through a DU Pilot
One company, ofo, will operate the service, which will be limited to DU students and faculty.
February 26, 2018
Vision Zero Coalition to DPW: Don’t Water Down the Washington Street Redesign
The Vision Zero Coalition wants to make sure Denver Public Works doesn't water down the walking and biking improvements planned for Washington Street in Globeville, which will be reconstructed -- and like so many other Denver street projects, widened -- as part of the bond package voters approved in November.
February 12, 2018
CDOT, City Tout Signal Tweaks on Federal Blvd as Denver Waits for a Real Redesign
More changes should be on the way. "We need to look at everything — everything we can do to make the roadway safer," said Colorado DOT Executive Director Michael Lewis.
February 7, 2018
DPW Says Pedestrian Bridge at 47th and York Coming in 2020
At the same time, however, CDOT plans to make walking more dangerous by widening York Street.
January 18, 2018
Eulois Cleckley, Hancock’s New Head of Public Works, Lives Car-Free in Denver
There's at least one thing that differentiates Eulouis Cleckley, the new director of Denver Public Works, from most local civil servants: He doesn't have a car. Cleckley moved here from Houston without one.
January 12, 2018
Why Federal Boulevard Is Denver’s Deadliest Street — And How to Fix It
Drivers killed 14 people just trying to walk around Denver in 2017. Half of them died on or adjacent to Federal Boulevard. Take a look at WalkDenver's new report and it's no wonder why.
January 4, 2018
Presenting the Denver Streetsies: The Best and Worst of 2017
Each year Streetsblog Denver leaves it up to you, the reader, to decide what 2017 should be remembered for -- good and bad. Here's what you came up with through a vote of the people.
January 2, 2018
The Bike Projects Denver Public Works Built in 2017, and the Ones It Didn’t Deliver On
Denver Public Works made some key additions to the city's bike network in 2017, but red tape has dragged a few bike projects behind schedule. Here's an inventory of what DPW built this year compared to what the agency said it would build back in January.
December 22, 2017
Eyes on the Street: Denver Public Works Tests Traffic-Calming on 26th Avenue
Denver Public Works crews just installed pedestrian islands at two intersections with a lot of foot traffic: 26th Avenue and Tennyson Street near Sloan's Lake Park, and 26th and King Street near Brown Elementary School.
December 20, 2017
Denver’s Deadliest Streets for Walking Are Built for Speeding Traffic
The Pedestrian Crash Analysis [PDF], a document released last week by Denver Public Works, zooms in on crashes to inform street fixes moving forward.
December 18, 2017