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Wednesday’s Headlines

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 9, 2019 | No Comments

Monday's bike fatality brings the road deaths to 62, same number as all of 2018. Commuter rail has brought car-free commutes to suburbs. A transit-oriented development could come to a site near RTD’s station at Colorado and Evans. More headlines ...

A study by AAA found that car companies' new pedestrian detection systems — which are supposed to automatically slow down cars before they smash into a huming being — don't work very well. Photo: AAA

Tuesday’s Headlines

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 8, 2019 | No Comments

Tech won’t save pedestrians from deadly cars. The mother of a man who suffered a traumatic brain injury supports Denver stepping up traffic enforcement. State Sen. who said the climate was changing for the better was invited to a public discussion on climate policy. More headlines ...

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Monday’s Headlines

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 7, 2019 | 1 Comment

Report says U.S. should tie $50 billion in federal funds to climate and safety goals. CPR talks to CDOT’s new head, Shoshana Lew. Proposition CC would fund education and transportation. More headlines ...

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Friday’s Headlines

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 4, 2019 | 1 Comment

Drivers killed two motorcyclists. Broadway bike lane and transitway could be “ready for construction” next year. In push for dedicated bus lanes, a race among bus riders, cyclists and pedestrians showed that buses are slowest.

Bella Rivera holds the hand of her mother Esther on her their way to school. "My daughter knows you need to hold onto me. Drivers don't care." Photo: Andy Bosselman

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Thursday’s Headlines

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 3, 2019 | No Comments

Denver must do more to protect kids at a Montbello Kindergarten. Proposition CC would weaken TABOR to fund education and transportation. Driver shortage: When two rail operators took time off it “forced (RTD) to cancel services all around town.”

A new electricity rate will significantly lower the Free MallRide’s cost per mile. File photo from April 14 by Andy Bosselman

Wednesday’s Headlines

By Andy Bosselman | Oct 2, 2019 | No Comments

Revenue plummets at the local nonprofit eGo Carshare. RTD will host a telephone town hall with its CEO as it launches a 2-year revamp. With 61 unfilled driver positions, RTD continues to cancel rail service daily. More headlines ...

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