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Advocates Request Injunction Against CDOT’s I-70 Boondoggle
The Colorado Department of Transportation should not be allowed to widen I-70 before the courts have ruled on the project, say advocates fighting the highway expansion, and they have a new piece of evidence to bolster their legal case.
September 19, 2017
The Share of Denver Commuters Walking, Biking, and Riding Transit Rose a Sliver in 2016
Mayor Michael Hancock says he wants 30 percent of all commutes done by walking, biking, or transit by 2030. According to the new estimates, those commuters comprise just 13 percent of the city's commuting public.
September 18, 2017
One Family’s Bureaucratic Ordeal to Get Speed Bumps On Their Residential Street
Christina Alderfer and Zach Bishop have a speeding problem on their otherwise quiet Cherry Hills Village street. The couple has two sons, ages 9 and 6. Naturally, they would prefer drivers not to hit them. But they've endured a maze of red tape and resistance to a simple traffic calming measure.
September 15, 2017
Riders Get Stranded at Bus Stops Because RTD Doesn’t Have Enough Drivers
Special events like Broncos games regularly stretch the system beyond its means.
September 14, 2017
What Hancock’s 2018 Budget Does for Walking, Biking, and Transit
Mayor Michael Hancock unveiled his 2018 budget proposal Tuesday, which includes 29 full-time employees to prop up his budding stand-alone department of transportation and mobility and $31.5 million toward the "Mobility Action Plan," Hancock's initiative to give everyone legitimate transportation options beyond driving.
September 13, 2017
Neil Westergaard: “Dirty,” “Smelly,” “Dangerous” Bus Riders Will Repel People from Colfax BRT
In an attempt to discredit the Colfax bus rapid transit plan, the Denver Business Journal boss resorts to lazy stereotypes.
September 12, 2017
Denver’s Largest Neighborhood Organization Demands Hickenlooper, Hancock End Plan to Widen I-70
Reps from CDOT and the city were invited to the forum but did not attend.
September 11, 2017
WalkDenver to Mayor Hancock: Make Federal Blvd a Safe Place to Travel Now, Not Later
WalkDenver wants Hancock to make a "significant allocation" to Federal Boulevard in his 2018 budget, which he'll unveil next week.
September 8, 2017
Tina Padilla Was the Sixth Person Killed Walking on Federal Boulevard This Year
Denver PD arrested Edward J. Sack for vehicular homicide. Federal now accounts more than half of the city's pedestrian deaths.
September 7, 2017
Cuts to Transit Service Are Coming as RTD Faces Budget Shortfall
Within Denver proper, the future is not necessarily grim, though service may get worse before it gets better.
September 6, 2017
