Florence
Florence, CO · Traffic & Transit
rockymountaindispatch.com
CDOT Breaks Ground on Northbound I-225 Bottleneck Relief Project in Denver Metro
The Colorado Department of Transportation has launched a targeted highway modernization project along northbound Interstate 225, deploying contractors to address recurring congestion between Interstate 25 and South Yosemite Street. The busy stretch functions as a primary eastern distributor for vehicles moving from the southern Denver tech corridor toward Aurora and Interstate 70. State traffic engineers identified the merge point at the I-25 junction as a persistent source of accordion-style braking that triggers rush-hour backups.
kgnu.org
Polis issues executive order on gas prices; ICE activity in Longmont; Boulder offers $1.3 mil to San Lazaro residents
Polis issues executive order on gas prices; ICE activity in Longmont; Boulder offers $1.3 mil to San Lazaro residents. Governor Jared Polis has issued an executive order he says should help to lower gas prices in Colorado, at least by a little. The governor issued the order on Friday. It...
electricbikeexplorer.com
Denver Launches First Mile Free E-Bike and Scooter Rides to Two RTD Stations
Denver has launched a new program that makes it cheaper to reach public transportation by electric bike or scooter. Called First Mile Free, the two-year pilot covers up to $2.95 of a qualifying Veo ride ending at either the University of Denver or Knox RTD rail station. The program began...
denver-south.com
South I-25 Interchange Improvement Project
Since the completion of TREX in 2006, Denver South and its partner Cities, Counties, and Metro Districts have contributed to an enhanced landscaping and beautification program along the South I-25 Corridor. Under a Special Use Permit issued by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Denver South’s contract partners provide enhanced landscape maintenance to I-25 interchanges throughout the corridor.
masstransitmag.com
Denver RTD, city of Longmont break ground on 1st & Main Transit Station project
The Denver Regional Transportation District, along with the city of Longmont, Colo., and regional transportation partners, have broken ground on the future 1st & Main Transit Station in downtown Longmont. The agency says the $70 million transit center and Coffman Street extension represents more than two decades of planning and...
KOAA News 5 Southern Colorado
Diesel prices hit a record high in Colorado, no relief in sight
9NEWS
Denver went only 2 days before a RTD bus crashed after Colfax's center bus lanes opened
Westword
Reader: As Colfax reopens, ‘nobody wants to ride mass transit in Denver’
The first section of Colfax has reopened after two years of construction for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) effort. Restaurants, fresh off what they call a “nightmare,” are blinking at the new view. Some closed. Others survived. One flooded. Nearly all of them struggled. There’s a little optimism...