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Transportation

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CDOT is worried about traffic deaths.

Colorado’s Traffic Death Rate Dropped in 2023…but Not by Much

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 30, 2023

“We’re starting to make progress, I would say. But we’ve got a long way to go.”

Vehicles driving along the Interstate 70 Mountain Express Lane.

Driver Fined 53 Times in Three Months Under New Express Lane Program

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 26, 2023

Three drivers have stacked up 142 fines – totaling around $21,300 – since October.

woman in costume with sword

Denver Making Streets in LoDo Pedestrian-Only for Halloweekend

By Hannah MetzgerOctober 27, 2023

Two blocks of Market and Larimer streets in LoDo will be closed to vehicle traffic.

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A green plastic boy with a red hat and a sign that says "slow" on his stomach.

CDOT Deploys One-Day Safety Campaign Involving Little Green Men

By Catie CheshireSeptember 27, 2023

The Colorado Department of Transportation is using a (goofy) new safety tactic to help educate people about the state’s rising pedestrian death rate.

The diverter at Seventh Avenue and Pennsylvania Street.

Bikeway Updates on Seventh Avenue Have Drivers Confused, Cyclists Concerned for Safety

By Benjamin NeufeldSeptember 18, 2023

A new one-way diverter at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and Pennsylvania Street has people scratching their heads.

Travel to airport is getting busier and busier.

DRCOG Approves Grant for Potential Peña Boulevard Expansion Over Objections

By Benjamin NeufeldAugust 21, 2023

A study looking into the potential expansion of the road leading to Denver International Airport received $5 million, despite complaints from a bike lobby and other activists.

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A street in Denver, Colorado.

The Numbers Behind RTD’s Suspension Policy – and Reasons Riders Get Booted

By Catie CheshireAugust 16, 2023

Data obtained through a Colorado Open Records Act request shows how many people were suspended from RTD service in the past year, and why.

Community Driving School in Lakewood with car through window.

Driving Instructor Crashes Into Lakewood Driving School, Cited for Careless Driving

By Chris PerezAugust 8, 2023

“Of course, with it being the driving school…The memes have been endless,” says a Lakewood business owner, who caught the crash on surveillance video.

The diverter at the intersection of 14th Avenue and Franklin Street that has residents upset.

Wheeling and Dealing: Another Bike Infrastructure Snarl in Capitol Hill

By Benjamin NeufeldAugust 3, 2023

Some neighbors are concerned over the diverter installed at the corner of Franklin Street and East 14th Avenue

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Digging Into the History of the Eisenhower Tunnel, Which Just Turned Fifty

By Teague BohlenJuly 9, 2023

Be prepared for waits during a year-long makeover, when you can contemplate these facts.

An RTD bus making a stop in Denver, Colorado.

First Weekend of Zero Fare for Better Air Was a Huge Success, Says RTD Driver

By Catie CheshireJuly 4, 2023

RTD bus driver Suna Karabay says she’s already seeing the benefits of Denver’s “Zero Fare for Better Air” program, including more kids and less drug use.

bus on Denver street

RTD Is Free in July and August: Here’s What You Need to Know

By Catie CheshireJune 29, 2023

“So much of this is how do we fill up those trains and buses and take better advantage of the system we already have?”

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inside frontier plane

An Ode to Frontier Airlines, and Melancholy

By Teague BohlenJune 19, 2023

The fundamental sadness of flying the formerly friendly skies, with apologies to John Keats.

People wind their way through a security line in a hall with a domed roof.

TSA Testing Facial Recognition at Denver International Airport

By Catie CheshireJune 12, 2023

Travelers can opt out of the new facial recognition program, which matches live photos taken at DIA’s North Security Checkpoint to ID cards.

man in front of car in auto museum

Ready for a Road Trip? Steer Straight to Rambler Ranch

By Skyler McKinleyMay 23, 2023

Terry Gale’s museum celebrates cars of the working class.

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A white car displays the word UBER across the top of its windsheild.

Drivers’ Co-op Gathering Funding, Partnerships Before Competing With Uber and Lyft

By Catie CheshireMay 18, 2023

Colorado’s rideshare drivers are nailing down funding and partnerships with nonprofits like Remerg as they prepare to launch their own gig driving app.

A bus trundles along a day-lit street on Colfax Avenue in Denver.

More Free Rides and New Fare Structure in RTD’s Future

By Catie CheshireMay 17, 2023

Public transit in metro Denver could get cheaper with RTD’s new fare structure, including free youth trips and an extra month of Zero Fare for Better Air.

scooter riders 70

Denver Odd Couple Takes Lime Scooter on I-70 in Pouring Rain, Cops Get Called

By Chris PerezMay 14, 2023

Footage of the pair has been making the rounds on social media over the past few days, sparking countless questions.

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Cops on the scene after a May 7 crash involving a vehicle and two scooter riders.

Scooter Riders Injured on LoDo Street Slated for Bike-Lane Improvements

By Benjamin NeufeldMay 9, 2023

“This is real. It’s not just another tweet from the police department.”

Lyft scooters at city hall

Reader: New Scooters Look Awesome, but Will Riders Respect the Rules?

By Westword StaffMay 7, 2023

Commenters are on a roll!

Members of the Colorado Independent Drivers United group.

Colorado Gig Drivers Going on Strike Today After Legislature Knocks Down Bill to Help Them

By Catie CheshireMay 4, 2023

Rideshare and app drivers in Colorado lost this year’s fight for better conditions, but they plan to keep working for change – starting with a strike today.

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New Next-Gen Lyft Scooters Hitting Denver’s Streets This Week

New Next-Gen Lyft Scooters Hitting Denver’s Streets This Week

By Catie CheshireMay 4, 2023

Next-generation Lyft scooters are hitting Denver’s streets – complete with turn signals, AI technology and phone chargers.

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