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Working To Clear Roadblocks To Improve Colorado’s Transportation System

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A road crew picks up safety cones after repaving work on East 13th Avenue in Denver
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Humans are dwarfed by the scale of the construction work on Interstate 70 in Denver, Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Colorado’s transportation system could get a major upgrade in the coming years. Both the state legislature and Congress will debate funding proposals this spring that mean billions of dollars in new revenue for Colorado’s roads, public transit and more. CPR’s growth and transportation reporter Nathaniel Minor helps sort it out.