Remember the Crosstown? Here’s the story of Chicago’s successful 1970s freeway revolt
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The Crosstown plan threatened to ram a multi-lane highway through the heart of the city, but fired-up residents helped stop it.
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Commentary: How a new emphasis on safer streets could drive big change in Colorado
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Colorado's wowntowns, main streets, and the urban arterials that have become so many of our main streets should be vibrant community centers, but people need to feel safe accessing them, no matter how they get there.
We Must Act Now to Prevent a Post-COVID Spike in Driving
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We need to make walking, biking, and transit safer and more appealing, or we're going to see an increase in driving, congestion, pollution and crashes once the Stay at Home order is lifted.
Local Leaders Can Fight Climate Change Right Now
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You don't have to wait for a more planet-friendly administration in Washington if you want to curb transportation-related emissions. Here's how.
RTD in Crisis Part 3: Here’s How to Fix RTD
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Poor management must be overcome. Inadequate funding needs to be addressed. And disinterested elected officials should be engaged. But RTD's problems have deeper roots.
RTD in Crisis Part 2: A Failure of Leadership
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A failure of leadership caused the current crisis at the Regional Transportation District. Gov. Polis, members of the Colorado General Assembly and RTD's board of directors are to blame.