Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about Mayor Michael Hancock

Riders queue for the Auraria bus. Photo: RTD.

Report: Denver Transit Riders Switch to Cars as RTD Fails to Get the Basics Right

By Andy Bosselman | Feb 13, 2019 | 53 Comments

Regular transit riders are giving up on Denver’s buses and trains and hopping into road-clogging cars instead. RTD keeps passengers waiting too long and its routes fail to go to the places where most people want to go, says a new survey.

A passenger prepares to board an RTD A-Line train at Union Station on January 30. Streetsblog file photo by Andy Bosselman.

Denver Airport Train Will Get Less Horn-y

By Andy Bosselman | Feb 8, 2019 | 1 Comment

Quiet will finally come to people who live and work along the A-Line train to the airport. Commuter and freight trains will stop routinely blowing their horns at the line's nine road crossings within Denver starting March 1.

Survey: Broadway Protected Bike Lane Would Entice More Riders, Shoppers

By David Sachs | Oct 22, 2015 | 2 Comments

People have dreamt up plenty of excuses for not putting a protected bike lane on Broadway, but survey results from “Bikes on Broadway,” last month’s temporary demo, remind us why it needs to happen. The survey, designed by Transportation Solutions, BikeDenver, and the Department of Public Works, polled 114 people walking or biking on South Broadway during […]