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KRDO News Channel 13

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Block of northbound 8th Street in Colorado Springs closed since late May, reopens Monday morning

Northbound lanes of 8th Street between Motor City Drive and Lower Gold Camp Road reopened to traffic following a four-month delay as part of a larger utility improvement project. The post Block of northbound 8th Street in Colorado Springs closed since late May, reopens Monday morning appeared first on KRDO .

Colorado Springs, CO · 25d

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Closures on Union Boulevard bridge over Cottonwood Creek could last eight weeks

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The City of Colorado Springs is warning drivers to expect road closures on the Union Boulevard bridge over Cottonwood Creek for around eight weeks. The city says the closure will start on Wednesday, October 14. There will be temporary lane closures between Woodland Hills Drive...

Colorado Springs, CO · 25d
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Shorter days bring increased pedestrian safety concerns on Colorado roads

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - As daylight hours get shorter this fall, the Colorado Department of Transportation is reminding both drivers and pedestrians to take extra precautions while sharing the road. CDOT says through the end of September, 67 pedestrians had been killed on Colorado roads. Officials say visibility becomes...

Colorado · 24d
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The Cool Down

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Colorado students ride to school on buses that later power buildings and the grid

Jeffco expects about $560,000 in fuel and routine maintenance savings.

Jefferson County, CO · 25d

Vail Daily

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Core Transit takes home two statewide awards

Core Transit, the Eagle-County based transportation system, has been named the 2026 Large Community Transit Agency of the Year, and its Rider Education Campaign was named Marketing Program of the Year. These awards were recognized by the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies and celebrated Core Transit’s work to take rider feedback and put it into action.

Colorado · 24d

KRDO News Channel 13

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Block of northbound 8th Street in Colorado Springs closed since late May, reopens Monday morning

Northbound lanes of 8th Street between Motor City Drive and Lower Gold Camp Road reopened to traffic following a four-month delay as part of a larger utility improvement project. The post Block of northbound 8th Street in Colorado Springs closed since late May, reopens Monday morning appeared first on KRDO .

Colorado Springs, CO · 25d

OutThere Colorado

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‘CoCo’ fails before it even hits the rails | Jimmy Sengenberger

For once, an election blunder affecting several counties isn’t Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s fault — though her office could have helped ensure clarity earlier.  Wednesday’s revelation that 800,000 voters receiving their mail ballots were presented a ballot measure they’re not eligible to vote on traces back to the very entity hoping voters will approve […]

Douglas County, CO · 28d

CBS Colorado

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Denver business reports sales losses as Santa Fe Drive construction continues

Denver says improvements on Santa Fe Drive will increase safety and accessibility, but in the meantime, some businesses say construction and poor communication are taking a toll on their bottom line.

Denver, CO · 26d

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Ohio Turnpike E-ZPass® customers can now use their transponders in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas

The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission (OTIC) recently announced that Ohio-issued E-ZPass transponders can now be used on toll roads operated by five additional tolling agencies in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and parts of Texas, expanding travel convenience for customers across the country. With the addition of these four states, Ohio...

Ohio · 26d

The Cool Down

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In Colorado, school bus cuts tied to diesel costs are leaving kids late, hungry, and walking farther

"Had to stay an hour after school with a group of kids because we were down a bus."

Colorado · 28d

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New requirements for teen drivers begin Jan. 1

New teen driver education standards go into effect across Colorado on Jan. 1, 2027. A 30-hour driver education course for 15- through 17-year-olds (which may include an online course). Either a 30-hour course or a four-hour prequalification driver awareness program (which may include an online course) for ages 18 through...

Colorado · 10-07

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Epstein: Passenger rail an alternative to I-25 gridlock

But when cars came along, we hopped in, rolled the top down, and never looked in the rear view. In the last century, while America fell in love with cars and the freedom they afforded people, Europe and Asia invested in the public good afforded by rail. Getting from one city to another has become fast, easy and cheap.

Colorado Springs, CO · 29d

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Littleton's $21.4M Santa Fe-Mineral Overhaul Hits Halfway Point, Kills Left Turns

Nichols Ave. & Flat River Pkwy. — Approximate Example Route Toward Mineral. Crews working on Littleton's $21.4 million Santa Fe Drive and Mineral Avenue overhaul have reached the halfway mark, and the most jarring change for drivers is still ahead: every left-turn arrow at the intersection is going away for good. The project is reshaping the busiest and most dangerous crossing in the city, where roughly 90,000 vehicles pass through each day.

Littleton, CO · 29d

Yahoo!

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Gas prices for 10/10/26: Trio of Midwest states see prices jump by at least 3 cents

The average price of gasoline hardly shifted overnight. As of Saturday, Oct. 10, the average gallon of regular unleaded gas is $4.366, down roughly a half-cent from Friday's price, according to AAA. However, drivers in four Midwest states saw prices increase by at least 1.8 cents per gallon, while Colorado...

Colorado · 27d

The Denver Gazette

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Panelists discuss costs, benefits of Front Range rail tax proposal

Colorado voters in much of the Front Range will decide this November whether to impose a new sales tax intended to help expand passenger rail service from Fort Collins through Denver to Colorado Springs and Pueblo. The proposal, known as 7A, was discussed during a Wednesday event hosted by the University of Denver’s Scrivner Institute […]

Denver, CO · 29d

The Denver Gazette

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GUEST OPINION: New Denver parking policies will backfire on business

Recently, the city of Denver announced an expansion of its parking enforcement efforts and new curbside restrictions, which will pose significant challenges for trucking, delivery, construction and service fleets that supply the city with essential goods and perform critical services.  Freight movement fuels Denver’s economy.  Every grocery store, restaurant, construction site, office building and retail […]

Denver, CO · 29d

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Rail district blamed for sending wrong ballots to 800K Aurora area voters, prompting call to cancel the vote

AURORA | A ballot question asking voters to raise sales taxes to build a Front Range passenger rail line was wrongly included on ballots sent to hundreds of thousands of area voters not eligible to vote on the measure after the rail district miscommunicated district boundary details, state election officials and county clerks said Wednesday.

Arapahoe County, CO · 10-07

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Councilor Gold: Vote ‘yes’ on 7A for passenger rail

Yesterday officially marked the end of Week Without Driving (October 1–8)—a national challenge asking us to reflect on a simple question: What would change in your life if driving wasn’t an option?. Between my own schedule spanning three cities across two states this past week, I’ll be...

Colorado · 28d

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Mountain Metropolitan Transit approves new service changes, will start later in October

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) says it has approved several service changes that will take place later this month. MMT first asked for feedback on the potential changes at the beginning of September. All the potential changes were approved and will start on Sunday, October 25. MMT says the changes will help increase access and reliability.

Colorado Springs, CO · 29d