Junta Directiva 2022 de RTD, Distrito I: Erik Davidson
El Distrito I abarca Longmont, Leyner, Lafayette y Broomfield.
Buckle up, mountain travelers: CDOT’s 5-year expansion of I-70 at Floyd Hill is about to start
The expansion will add a westbound toll lane, a new eastbound climbing lane for slow vehicles, wildlife crossings and fencing, a new frontage road, and other improvements.
RTD considers moving to more accessible and easier-to-board ‘low-floor’ light-rail vehicles
But buying new light-rail vehicles is pricey.
RTD Board of Directors elections 2022, District O: Lynn Guissinger, Richard O’Keefe
The District O director represents Lyons, Nederland, Boulder and Louisville.
RTD Board of Directors elections 2022, District N: Peggy Catlin, Pat Lawrence
The District N director represents unincorporated Jefferson County and communities like Morrison, Evergreen and Willow Springs.
CDOT may be slowing highway expansions, but don’t expect any highway removals
CDOT says it’s committed to broadening travel choices by boosting public transportation service and traffic-calming “complete street” rebuilds to better serve pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders.
RTD Board of Directors elections 2022, District I: Erik Davidson
The District I director represents Longmont, Leyner, Lafayette and Broomfield.
After decades of blasts, CDOT is planning to wind down the use of World War II-era guns for avalanche control
Howitzers have been sending well-aimed shells to knock snow off avalanche-prone mountains above roads and highways, which plows then clear, since the 1950s.
RTD R Line derailment: Turn makes drivers nervous. But a transit expert says it’s safe
A video suggests the operator could have been speeding, though RTD is still investigating and won’t discuss specifics yet.
Here’s how RTD’s expensive, complicated fares could become cheaper and simpler
Paying for Regional Transportation District bus and train rides would become cheaper and simpler under two potential new fare structures revealed this week.
To fill hundreds of empty snowplow seats, CDOT plans to offer state-owned housing to drivers
CDOT is planning to spend $6.5 million on housing projects along the vital Interstate 70 corridor and in other housing-starved mountain towns.
Speed cameras, unpopular but shown to make roads safer, could become a lot more common in Colorado
A new bill would remove existing restrictions on where and how speed cameras can be used, and take a “warning first” approach to enforcement.
Heidi Ganahl’s transportation plan would refocus spending on driving and undo some Jared Polis-supported legislation
The Republican gubernatorial candidate took aim at two Polis-supported policies that have shaped the state’s current transportation plans.
Thieves are ripping wires out of RTD’s rail system, disrupting train service
The thick, nickel-plated copper wire are integral to the system — and costs thousands to repair.
Free fare month is over. Will it spawn a new era for transit in Colorado?
Colorado’s public transit agencies waived fares for the entire month of August in hopes of reducing air pollution from vehicle traffic.
Some Colorado IDs will soon have a new mark for ‘hidden’ disabilities
The new IDs will carry an “i”-like symbol near the holder’s picture. The subtle marker is designed to help communicate important information to first responders like police officers and EMTs in a discreet way.
