Transportation

The transit agency is shutting down the L Line and tearing up five downtown intersections this summer – but the Free MetroRide is returning to compensate.

Council members were divided over the study, with objectors pushing for more research into alternative transportation because of environmental concerns.

“I can’t tell you how important I think it is for West Colfax and the people who live there, the people who are vulnerable who live along the street,

“It’s an accident waiting to happen,” says one resident of the Windsor Condominiums. “Somebody better do something about it.”

Bills to show how much customers pay for Uber and Lyft trips and drivers make (just 14 percent!) are back at the Capitol.

“I love biking as transportation. I love riding my bike around the city, because you’re always discovering new neighborhoods, new pockets or new parks.”

While Denver was dealing with canceled flights, postponed school days and burst pipes, Berthoud Pass presented another challenge.

Denver Health registered 1,449 “patient encounters” with scooter injuries in 2023 – nearly four per day.

The agency reduced prices across the board (even to the airport) and simplified its zones in hopes that more people will ride public transit.

Do you Support the Horse? Share the Road? Or were you just Born to Be Wild?

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

“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.

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

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

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.

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