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In a First for Denver, Neighborhood Traffic Circles Coming to West Highland
Problem is, it's taken years for DPW to deliver on something so inexpensive and easy to install. The beauty of these safety interventions is that they're nimble — the city shouldn't take years to get them done across Denver.
May 18, 2018
The Longer Mayor Hancock Puts Off Safety Fixes for Federal Blvd, the More Lives Will Be Lost
At Denver's Ride and Walk of Silence for victims of traffic violence, the Vision Zero Coalition called for Hancock to commit $5 million to make Federal Boulevard safer.
May 17, 2018
Denver’s Cut of the State Transportation Bill, and How Hancock Should Fund Car Independence
There's no excuse not use the new revenue to jump start what Hancock claims to care about: cutting solo driving commutes from 73 percent to 50 by 2030 and doubling the share of walking, biking, and transit trips in the process.
May 11, 2018
In a Bike-Share Desert, Elyria Swansea Bicycle Library Gives Kids, Families Freedom to Ride
For just $20 a year anyone can check out one of 40 or so bikes for two days at a time (or more, with permission).
May 9, 2018
Report: RTD, Colorado Schools Should Prioritize Electric Buses to Save Money, Reduce Pollution
If the Regional Transportation District and Colorado school districts invested in electric buses, they would not only help curb harmful diesel emissions, a new report finds, but would save many millions in the long run.
May 8, 2018
Denver Transportation Director Crissy Fanganello Moving On
Her decision, which she called "really, really hard and very difficult," comes amid changes at the city.
May 4, 2018
Hancock Administration Planning Nine Miles of Unprotected Bike Lane Projects This Year
Yesterday we checked in on the progress of protected bike lanes in Denver, which Mayor Michael Hancock will not be accelerating in 2018. What about the lower hanging fruit of standard, striped bikeways?
May 3, 2018
Hancock’s Not Picking Up the Pace on Protected Bike Lanes This Year
Denverites are being told to wait til next year. Again.
May 2, 2018
RTD Is Upping Transparency With Video, Audio, and Transcripts for Board of Directors Meetings
Transit agency won't spend money needed for live broadcasts and real-time closed captioning, though.
May 1, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Signs of Bikeway Life on Brighton Boulevard
If you're like me, you've avoided Brighton Boulevard like the plague. It's not an easily navigable place while construction crews dig up the road to create a human-scaled street with raised bikeways and -- blessings up -- sidewalks.
April 27, 2018
