Today’s Headlines

- Join the Bike Persona Project - Traffic Violence Report - Everything you need to know about riding your bike during the COVID outbreak - Transit Agencies feeling the crunch

Streetsblog Denver would like to thank The O’Sullivan Personal Injury Law Firm for supporting this series. Financial contributions do not influence our content.  Eight people have died from traffic violence on Denver streets in 2020. Five of the victims were on foot and three were in a vehicle. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has pledged to end … Continued

- Let’s Open Up Neighborhood Streets For Social Distancing - RTD ridership drops 60% amid coronavirus outbreak, but agency isn’t cutting service - Bogotá expands bike lanes to curb coronavirus spread

- Coronavirus Legacy: No One Should Have to Drive to Vote - Denver parking & RTD laws - Transit agencies all across the country are taking a (perhaps fatal) hit

- Lowering Speed Limits Will Help Stop COVID-19 - Yes, you can still ride your bike during the Coronavirus pandemic - Micromobility could replace 51% of car trips: report

- 10 Major Cities Unite to Urge Feds to Fund Better Urban Transit - CDOT is rolling out an "accountability program" & also major road expansions - Coronavirus is taking a big bite out of public transportation ridership in the US

From Streetsblog Guest Commentary: Changes at Fire Dept Provide Opportunity for Better Streets (Streetsblog Denver) Big Data Could Revolutionize Transportation. Is That a Good Thing? (Streetsblog USA) National headlines at Streetsblog USA Traffic Violence Report  Metro News Denver voters overwhelmingly support the City’s plans to increase safety and mobility options (Denver Streets Partnership) If Coronavirus … Continued

- How Safe Is Public Transit As The Coronavirus Spreads In Colorado? - Bill To Put Transportation Funding Measures In Hands Of Regional Governments Clears First Hurdle - Join Curbed for an online conversation on designing safer streets

- America is Spending Billions Just to Make Traffic Worse - RTD moves forward on cuts to bus, rail service starting in May - What Happened After Market Street Went Car-Free