sidewalks
It’s time to hit the sidewalks!
Last week, the Denver Streets Partnership launched the Denver Deserves Sidewalks campaign to call on City leaders to prioritize and fund a complete and connected sidewalk network. Too many Denverites are lacking access to sidewalks—the most basic infrastructure of all—that would allow everyone, including parents, children, people with disabilities, and those who don’t drive, the … Continued
August 12, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines 7/29/21: Rangers target “speeding” bicyclists
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Bicycles have speed limits, too, Denver rangers warn bicyclists must also dodge cars that land on the Cherry Creek Trail such as this one, this one, this one, this one, this one, this one and this one. (KDVR) Parker Police increase trail patrols to target speeding bicyclists (Fox 31) RTD Accountability Committee Hopes To Lure More … Continued
July 29, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines 7/28/21: How Denver wants to spend $450 million on infrastructure
Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area Here’s what Denver wants to do with its proposed $450 million infrastructure package only six miles of sidewalks would be built and 16 miles of bike lanes (Fox 31) RTD Accountability Committee Hopes To Lure More Riders, Eyes Potentially Lower Fares (CBS Local) Suspect who killed woman walking her … Continued
July 28, 2021
Denver’s sidewalks need a lot of help: Where do we start?
By Nicholas Coppola, MEng and Wes Marshall, PhD, PE This guest commentary is by Nicholas Coppola, a PhD candidate, and Wes Marshall, a Professor of Civil Engineering with the University of Colorado Denver. The future of transportation is littered with promises of driverless cars, hyperloops, and delivery drones. Yet, we live in a present where … Continued
July 15, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines 7/8/21: Bad Sidewalks? City says it’s a YOU problem
From Streetsblog Commentary: Bad Sidewalks? City says it’s a YOU problem (Streetsblog Denver) Thursday’s Headlines Are a Necessity (Streetsblog USA) Talking Headways Podcast: Open Mobility as a Service (Streetsblog USA) Denver, RTD, and the Metro Area RTD adds extra services for All-Star Weekend in Denver (Fox 31) Aurora police sergeant arrested for DUI in Denver … Continued
July 8, 2021