Hillman: Poor roadway conditions make for undriveable Colorado
Colorado highways are among the worst in the nation. That’s hardly news to anyone who travels across our state.
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Transportation
Why aren’t I-70 mountain express toll lanes always accessible? Here’s the answer
After another busy weekend on Interstate 70 in the Colorado high country, some drivers are once again asking why the mountain express lanes are not always accessible.
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Coloradans upset as slowdowns and speed restrictions continue on RTD light rail lines
It has been a long, frustrating summer for riders on RTD’s light rail system, with multiple disruptive repair projects underway. The mass transportation system is undergoing a construction blitz, trying to make up for years of delayed maintenance in one summer. There is still no timeline for when the repairs will be finished.
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Freight train derails in Boulder, injuring conductors and destroying bridge, BNSF investigating
A derailment of a mile-long freight train that injured two crew members overnight is under investigation. It happened in the eastern part of Boulder near Foothills Hospital, close to the intersection of Arapahoe Avenue and 48th Street.
With 4,000 flight cancellations in a week, Dept. of Transportation launches investigation into Delta
The federal government launched an investigation into Delta Air Lines as it struggles to get its operation back on track, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday.
Douglas County approves $312K senior transportation services grant, but at less than requested
Douglas County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $312,728 grant for providing transport services to seniors and people with disabilities.
Gaines: Are your ‘damn roads’ fixed yet? Have they turned a single shovel?
Back in 2021, our governor, upon passage of SB 21-260 proclaimed that we’d finally fix our “damn roads”.
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Meeting announced to consider interchange plans for I-70 and 29 Road in Mesa County
Residents of Mesa County and the City of Grand Junction are invited to a public meeting to discuss an interchange at Interstate 70 and 29 Road, a press statement from Mesa County reads.
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Colorado lawmakers back off withholding road money from cities under plan to boost housing near transit
Facing outcry from local officials, Colorado Democrats this week said they would back off a plan to withhold highway maintenance funding from cities that don’t meet proposed state targets for housing density near transit stops.
Colorado rental car fee hike would raise money for Front Range and mountain passenger rail systems
Colorado’s state-imposed rental car fee would increase by as much as $3 per day under a soon-to-be-introduced bill in the legislature aimed at attracting federal investment in proposed Front Range and mountain passenger train systems.