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Denver’s 5280 Loop Could Be a Car-Free, Health-Forward Oasis that Gives Public Streets Back to People
What if five miles of city streets looked more like that and less like a racetrack for cars? That's what the 5280 Loop would do, linking the city's neighborhoods and creating a healthier environment in the process.
October 12, 2017
Transportation Engineers Are Ethically Bound to Protect Public Safety. Too Many Do Not.
Bill Schultheiss, a transportation engineer with Toole Design Group, is challenging his profession to uphold its ethical standards.
October 12, 2017
Survey Says: These Five Corridors Are Denverites’ Top Priority for Better Transit
Transportation planners released the results of a survey last week that will guide where the city invests heavily in better bus and rail service as the Hancock administration inches toward the finish line of Denver's first-ever transit plan.
October 11, 2017
Representantes Solicitan Mandamiento Judicial Contra el Despilfarro de CDOT Con la I-70
Dentro de los tribunales, entidades opuestas a la carretera presentaron un memorándum gubernamental que indica que CDOT estaba consciente del hecho que un proyecto de drenaje sería necesario para proteger a la carretera a desnivel de inundaciones, sin embargo, no quiso incluir ese trabajo en su análisis ambiental.
October 10, 2017
“Rolling Out the Red Carpet” for Bus Riders on Broadway
Everywhere you look, Denver's transportation system treats cars and drivers like VIPs at a club while bus riders get the D-list treatment, queuing at the door just hoping for a table. Transit advocates wanted to flip the script.
October 10, 2017
Hancock Unveils Final Plan to End Traffic Deaths; City to Take “Immediate Action” on Federal Blvd, Colfax Ave
Mayor Michael Hancock unveiled his final Vision Zero Action Plan [PDF] to end traffic deaths and serious injuries Friday, just a few hours after a driver struck and injured yet another person walking on Federal Boulevard, Denver's deadliest street.
October 6, 2017
Starting Next Week, Streetsblog Denver Will Publish Some Articles in Spanish
The movement for better walking, biking, and transit deserves news coverage that reaches all Denverites, including people who don't speak English as their first language. That's why Streetsblog Denver will start publishing some articles in Spanish next week.
October 5, 2017
Iniciando la Próxima Semana, Streetsblog Denver Publicará Unos Artículos en Español
El movimiento para mejorar los sistemas para peatones, ciclistas y el tránsito merece una cobertura de la prensa que alcance a todos los ciudadanos de Denver, incluyendo a personas que no hablan el inglés como su primer idioma. Es por eso que Streetsblog Denver empezará a publicar algunos artículos en español la próxima semana.
October 5, 2017
Veronica Davis: Of Course People of Color Bike, But Decision-Makers and Advocates Don’t Always Listen
People from all walks of life use bicycles for transportation. But there’s a widely held perception in the United States that biking is a status symbol for elites in Spandex with absurd gear. Informing this stereotype is an assumption that people of color and people without much money don’t bike. There’s the affluent road warrior, … Continued
October 4, 2017
City Council Won’t Seek Funding Increase for Bike Lanes
At the current rate of funding, Denver won't complete building out its bike network until 2042.
October 3, 2017