| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.09.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Sundance is great, but it’s not for Boulder; goodbye, tribe, I’m voting for Trump; RTD commuter rail proposal is a waste of money | Sundance is great, but I don’t want it in Boulder
I have been to the Sundance Film Festival twice. While it was many years ago, I do want to bring up a few thoughts regarding wooing the Festival to Boulder. I understand the economic boon th... |
| 12.09.2024 | Colorado News | Boulder County takes feedback on Diagonal Highway bikeway overpass designs at open house | “The feedback has generally been positive, which is great,” said Jonathan Knight, a landscape architect for the project. “It’s nice to have the biking community, in particular, advocating for themselves.”
Knight explained that the feedback ... |
| 08.09.2024 | Outdoors | Cyclists get interested in Colo. 119 Bikeway project | “We decided to go with the overpass rather than the underpass because it is the cheaper and faster way to complete the project,” Phillips said.
Representatives from Boulder County, the Colorado Department of Transportation, the Regional Tra... |
| 31.08.2024 | A Stand Against Hate: Denver's Response to Racist Signs | In a city that prides itself on diversity and inclusion, recent events have sparked outrage and mobilization among residents. The appearance of racist signs targeting immigrants and public figures at bus stops in Denver and Aurora has ignit... |
| 30.08.2024 | Local News | New bike overpass planned on Colo. 119 near 63rd Street | Residents can find out more about a planned overpass for the Colo. 119 Bikeway at 63rd Street at an event set for 5 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 10 at Hampton Inn & Suites, 6315 Lookout Road, Boulder
Boulder County, the Colorado Department of T... |
| 29.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Racist signs targeting migrants, Kamala Harris posted at Denver, Aurora bus stops | Photos posted by Lewis show the signs screwed into the pole of that bus stop.
One white sign reads “Blacks must sit at the back of the bus. Kamala’s migrants sit in the front.” Another yellow caution sign on the same pole warns riders of “K... |
| 19.08.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for Aug. 19-25 | Boulder
• Natural gas improvements: Xcel Energy work in multiple locations, including 28th Frontage between Colorado Ave. and Pennsylvania (closed), Partial ROW and Multiuse path closure and Westbound lane closure on U.S. 36 and 28th Street... |
| 15.08.2024 | The Shadows of Justice: A Cold Case Revisited | In the heart of Boulder, a haunting echo of a 1994 murder resurfaces. Marty Grisham, a city employee, was shot dead in his home. The case went cold for nearly two decades, only to be reignited by a young man’s conviction and a controversial... |
| 13.08.2024 | Education | BVSD consolidates routes amid bus driver shortage | Another change was cutting three high school routes that had ridership of less than 60%, with students directed to ride RTD buses instead. RTD recently made its Zero Fare for Youth program permanent, allowing those 19 and under to ride for ... |
| 11.08.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for Aug. 12-18 | Boulder
• Natural gas improvements: Xcel Energy work in multiple locations, including 28th Frontage between Colorado Ave. and Pennsylvania (closed), Partial ROW and Multiuse path closure and Westbound lane closure on U.S. 36 and 28th Street... |
| 04.08.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Wildfire smoke is a reminder of just how important it is to improve air quality | All in all, according to the Denver Post, “this week’s wildfires have killed one person, damaged or destroyed at least 30 buildings, prompted the evacuation of thousands of people along the Front Range and triggered Gov. Jared Polis to depl... |
| 03.08.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for Aug. 5-11 | Boulder
• Natural gas improvements: Xcel Energy work in multiple locations, including 28th Frontage between Colorado Ave. and Pennsylvania (closed), Partial ROW and Multiuse path closure and Westbound lane closure on U.S. 36 and 28th Street... |
| 03.08.2024 | Editorials | Community Editorial Board: Considering transit-oriented housing | Bill Wright, bill@wwwright.com
At the turn of the last century, development was organized around existing rail lines. If you couldn’t find everything you needed to survive within a horseback ride, you were in trouble. First came the transpo... |
| 01.08.2024 | 3D Printing: A Game Changer for Affordable Housing | In the quest for affordable housing, 3D printing emerges as a beacon of hope. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is leading the charge, exploring innovative solutions to a pressing problem. With a $600,000 grant to N... |
| 31.07.2024 | Local News | Superior officials want feedback on proposed housing plan | “How do we help folks have options for their housing?” Petros said.
In 2018, the town signed on to the Boulder County Regional Housing Partnership goal of having 12% of its housing stock be affordable by 2035. Area governments generally use... |
| 29.07.2024 | Metro Denver drivers spent an average of 37 hours in traffic last year | “Driving delays in Denver are still down compared with a few years ago and you may be better off for now. But traffic congestion, barring any massive economic recession, appears to be continuing to go up. That’s the general trend and it is ... |
| 29.07.2024 | RTD rebuffs Colorado lawmakers as they revive efforts to reform transit agency | It’s not yet clear whether legislators will pursue that same breakdown in any new attempt to remake the board next session.
RTD hit turbulence this summer as safety inspectors found “railhead burn” deterioration along tracks, forcing a main... |
| 28.07.2024 | Navigating the Streets of Safety: A Dual Approach to Crime and Traffic in Denver | In the heart of Denver, two pressing issues collide: crime and traffic safety. The city grapples with rising violence on public transit while simultaneously striving to reduce pedestrian fatalities. Both challenges demand immediate attentio... |
| 27.07.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for July 29-Aug. 4 | Boulder
• Natural gas improvements: Xcel Energy work in multiple locations, including 28th Frontage between Colorado Ave. and Pennsylvania (closed), Partial ROW and Multiuse path closure and Westbound lane closure on Hwy. 36 and 28th St. Th... |
| 26.07.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Fewer pedestrians killed on Colorado roads in 2024; still “a long way to go,” officials say | Denver Streets Partnership Executive Director Jill Locantore said while she wasn’t ready to get out the pom-poms, the state data is a good sign.
“We’re always cautious with just one year’s or a partial year’s worth of data, whether that tru... |
| 26.07.2024 | RTD’s police chief has been on unspecified leave since July 1 | The violence has spurred RTD’s directors to double their police force toward a target of 119 officers by the end of this year. They have ramped up armed patrols and installed protective barriers between drivers and passengers.
CBS Colorado ... |
| 25.07.2024 | A New Era of Safety and Connectivity for RTD: Live Look-In Technology and Cybersecurity Challenges**
** | ** In the bustling world of public transportation, safety and efficiency are paramount. The Regional Transportation District (RTD) in Colorado is stepping into a new era with the introduction of live look-in technology on its buses. This in... |
| 25.07.2024 | Navigating the Chaos: Boulder County's Cone Zones and Cyber Outages**
** | ** Boulder County is a hub of activity. Roads are under construction, and services are disrupted. The landscape is changing, and so is the way we navigate it. From natural gas improvements to major road upgrades, the county is a canvas of c... |
| 25.07.2024 | Navigating Change: Boulder County's Infrastructure Overhaul and Public Safety Innovations**
** | ** Boulder County is a canvas of construction and innovation. The landscape is shifting, and with it, the daily routines of residents. Roadwork, utility upgrades, and public safety enhancements are painting a new picture for this vibrant co... |
| 25.07.2024 | Local News | ‘I’m really excited about it’: Louisville residents share ideas for $10M CU Boulder property | “We have a lot of empty retail space so it would be nice to see that filled again, maybe as a result of this project,” Heather Boone said.
CU Boulder estimates roughly 200 students and 600 faculty and staff live in Louisville already.
“We k... |
| 23.07.2024 | Police, staff can monitor live video, audio feeds inside RTD buses thanks to new look-in system | “We already had cellular connectivity onboard our vehicles and wanted to capitalize on it,” he stated in the release. “We were looking for technology innovations.”
As of Tuesday, about 19% of the agency’s light rail vehicles have had live l... |
| 22.07.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for July 22-28 | Boulder
• Natural gas improvements — Xcel Energy work in multiple locations, including 28th Frontage between Colorado Ave. and Pennsylvania (closed), Partial ROW and Multiuse path closure and Westbound lane closure on Hwy. 36 and 28th St. T... |
| 19.07.2024 | Communications outages from CrowdStrike update cancel RTD trains, shut down Colorado DMVs, hinder first responders | RTD confirmed the delays and cancelations were caused by the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike’s update to computers running Microsoft Windows.
The rail operations system continues to run a reduced number of light rail trains across the entire... |
| 18.07.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | 13-year-old boy charged in Denver RTD bus shooting sentenced to Division of Youth Services | Sanchez then walked toward the group and confronted them at the back of the bus, where the boy shot Sanchez multiple times and stepped over Sanchez’s body to leave the bus.
The 13-year-old was initially charged with first-degree murder, ass... |
| 16.07.2024 | Watch out, Denver drivers: RTD construction to shut down 2 Denver intersections for weeks | The MetroRide operates along 18th and 19th streets between Civic Center and Union Station every 10 minutes between 5:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. every day of the week, RTD officials said. The MallRide also operates on a 10-minute frequency.
Light ra... |
| 02.07.2024 | RTD turns to voters for financial help | If voters do not approve the measure, RTD would no longer keep revenues of around $100 million to $200 million a year — which likely would compel cutting about 20% of bus and train service within two years, Greater Denver Transit co-founder... |
| 29.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for July 1-7 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 24.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 24-30 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 15.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 17-23 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 09.06.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for June 10-16 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 26.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for May 27-June 2 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 22.05.2024 | Latest Headlines | RTD to move bus stops from Coffman Street to Bross Street | The RTD Park-n-Ride lot at Eighth Avenue and Coffman Street will remain open.A map depicts the relocation of RTD bus stops from Coffman Street to Bross Street. (Courtesy RTD)
To reach the temporary stops on Bross Street from Eighth Avenue a... |
| 19.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for May 20-26 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 17.05.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Pete Olesen: Iris Avenue project needs more transparency from the city | • Property values: The project’s potential impact on property values, both short and long-term, requires exploration. Residents deserve clear information on potential compensation for any devaluation.
• Right-of-way usage: A recent property... |
| 17.05.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Density is just a windfall for developers; Amabile has a broad coalition of support; keep sports fun for young athletes | Density is just a windfall for developers
The Daily Camera editorial from May 12 says we can carefully and slowly densify the city. Let’s start by annexing the old Holiday Drive-In area on the North and building a dense walkable neighborhoo... |
| 16.05.2024 | Polis signs bills to pump millions of dollars into public transit | — SB24-184 – Imposes a $3-a-day fee on rental cars to raise more than $50 million a year for public transit including the intercity passenger rail system.Related Articles
Colorado is close to outlawing all hand-held cellphone use behind the... |
| 11.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for May 13-19 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements — Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated... |
| 05.05.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for May 6-12 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated ... |
| 29.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for April 29-May 5 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated ... |
| 26.04.2024 | Education | School officials work to reduce students’ chronic absenteeism | Boulder Valley is updating its attendance practices and policies as the district tackles an increase in chronic absenteeism following the pandemic.
“We’ve done a really good job in putting some structures and things together to do our best ... |
| 23.04.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Karen Worminghaus and Jonathan Singer: We need more creative, ambitious mobility solutions | By Karen Worminghaus and Jonathan Singer
Writing for the Daily Camera Editorial Board on Sunday, April 14, Gary Garrison noted that a cash reward of $2.50/day offered through the city’s new Boulder Clean Commute pilot program might not moti... |
| 23.04.2024 | Latest Headlines | U.S. 287 study calls for safety upgrades north, south of Longmont | Boulder County officials recently wrapped up a $649,000 traffic study about U.S. 287 in hopes of one day ending traffic fatalities and serious injuries along the busy transit corridor.
The study calls for officials to decide on safety impro... |
| 20.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for April 22-28 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated ... |
| 19.04.2024 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Steve Pomerance: ‘One size fits all’ densification of transit corridors bill has serious flaws | House Bill 24-1313, or Housing in Transit-Oriented Communities, which is now at the state Senate, is the successor to the pro-growth bill that failed to pass at the end of last year’s session. That bill generated a lot of substantive object... |
| 13.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for April 15-21 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated ... |
| 06.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for April 8-14 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated ... |
| 06.04.2024 | Local News | Boulder County PFLAG chapter closing after 31 years | When the Boulder County PFLAG chapter started in 1993, there was little public support for LGBTQ+ people and a lot of fear.
Along with offering a monthly support group, one of the first actions the Boulder County chapter took was to raise m... |
| 04.04.2024 | Local News | Erie plans to use grant to design Coal Creek Trail link | U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse visited Erie Thursday to discuss a $500,000 federal transit grant and how it may be used to help Erie officials design a pedestrian link to the regional Coal Creek Trail near Colo. 7.
Officials from communities along Co... |
| 30.03.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for April 1-6 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project will improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. Northbound 28th and Valmont Road RTD Stop #17992 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be temporarily relocated ... |
| 24.03.2024 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Steve Pomerance: We can’t build our way out of this ‘housing crisis’ without dramatically reducing quality of life | Colorado’s “housing crisis” is essentially unsolvable by simply building more market-rate housing, at least if we care about our quality of life here in Colorado.
According to a 2023 survey of 1,000 Americans, discussed in a recent Forbes s... |
| 23.03.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for March 24-30 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project is to improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. RTD Stop #25325 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be closed until Wednesday. Alternate stops include 28th a... |
| 18.03.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Boulder deserves better planning; train demonstration gets a thumbs-down; skiing the Louisville bumps | The people of Boulder deserve better planning
Boulder was once called The People’s Republic for its focus on protecting neighborhood and community quality of life. What we have today is a Corporate/Developer/Landlord Behemoth focussed on ma... |
| 16.03.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for March 17-23 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project is to improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. RTD Stop #25325 serving 205 and BOLT routes will be closed until March 27. Alternate stops include 28th an... |
| 16.03.2024 | Editorials | Community Editorial Board: Considering a new passenger rail | Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: Two decades after Boulder County residents approved a tax to fund a commuter... |
| 09.03.2024 | Local News | Boulder County-area cone zones for March 10-16 | Boulder
• 28th Street improvements: Pearl to Iris. This project is to improve multimodal travel along 28th Street from Pearl to Iris. The business driveway on the east side of 28th, north of Pearl will be closed until March 1. The plaza can... |
| 07.03.2024 | Latest Headlines | Gov. Polis takes a demonstration train from Denver to Longmont | Gov. Jared Polis and other state and local officials rode an Amtrak demonstration train Thursday from Denver’s Union Station through Boulder to Longmont to highlight the proposed Front Range Passenger Rail plan that would run trains from Fo... |
| 20.02.2024 | Could rail to Boulder finally be built? Colorado has a plan. | The long-delayed train linking Denver to Boulder and Longmont might have a path forward under a plan floated Tuesday that would try to get federal funds for the project by tying it to a train system to Fort Collins.
Voters OK’d the Fastrack... |
| 07.02.2024 | Politics | Colorado lawmakers have RTD in sights for major overhaul — including big changes for elected board | Colorado lawmakers are drafting legislation that would deliver a sweeping overhaul of the Regional Transportation District — significantly reshaping and downsizing the governing board to remove nearly all elected seats while attempting to a... |
| 30.12.2023 | Commentary | Opinion: Gary Garrison: We must imagine a world where cars are a choice, not a necessity | I don’t own a car.
I wish I could coast on that truth as my credentials for discussing my commitment to a car-free lifestyle, but the truth is I do often drive — borrowing a car from a small network of friends and family and neighbors who a... |
| 29.12.2023 | RTD’s reduced fares and monthly pass prices take effect in the new year. Here is what’s changing. | Colorado’s Regional Transportation District will give its train and bus riders’ wallets a break in the new year by reducing its base local fare for the first time in its history — and slashing monthly pass costs even more deeply as part of ... |
| 12.09.2023 | Local News | Boulder receives $650,000 from RTD for Gunbarrel flex route | Boulder has been awarded $650,000 by the Regional Transportation District for a new on-demand flex route service in Gunbarrel and unincorporated Boulder County. The new service, which will launch in 2024, will expand transit connections for... |
| 28.06.2023 | Local News
Local News | Lafayette partners with RTD for Zero Fare program | Lafayette and the Regional Transportation District have partnered for the Zero Fare for Better Air initiative, which will give free rides during July and August.
The program promotes cleaner air, and states that at least 85% of emissions th... |
| 20.06.2023 | RTD's safety record takes spotlight ahead of free fare months | Over the past five years, no travel option in Denver has been safer than riding public transit.
Details: From 2018 to 2022, 360 people died on Denver's roads, with 45% of those fatalities involving cars, according to city data.
The Regional... |
| 14.11.2022 | Denver airport braces for Thanksgiving travel crushes at security and parking lots | Denver International Airport is bracing for the crush of Thanksgiving holiday travelers in the next two weeks, posing one of the biggest tests since the pandemic began for its often-congested security checkpoints and parking lots.
Passenger... |
| 10.10.2022 | The Future Of Transportation Isn’t Flying Cars—It’s Pragmatic And Easy | Miroslav Katsarov is the CEO of Modeshift, a technology company bringing intelligent transportation to small and mid-size transit agencies. |
| 21.05.2022 | Commentary
Commentary | Commentary: Rachel Friend and Nicole Rajpal: Help keep high school graduates safe | By Rachel Friend and Nicole Rajpal
High school is a notoriously difficult rite of passage, and this year’s graduating Boulder Valley School District seniors have had a particularly rough ride.
They spent a portion of these formative years u... |
| 06.05.2022 | News
News | Stretch of Baseline Road in Boulder to reopen following sewer project | A portion of Baseline Road between 55th Street and Cherryvale Road will reopen on Monday following a sanitary sewer project meant to improve aging infrastructure and improve capacity.
According to the city, the project, which began in Janua... |
| 18.04.2022 | News
News | Traffic pattern on Baseline to shift for Boulder sewer project | Starting Wednesday, April 20, eastbound traffic on Baseline Road between Foothills Parkway and 55th Street will be moved to one of the westbound lanes for the next phase of the Foothills and Baseline Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project. Base... |
| 07.03.2022 | RTD says it will use extra $53 million from feds to bolster hiring, service restoration | A $53 million federal grant announced Monday will add some gas to the Regional Transportation District’s tank as the agency attempts to rev up hiring this year and close staffing gaps that have kept it from restoring more train and bus serv... |
| 17.02.2022 | News
News | RTD’s draft plan proposes bringing back some Longmont, Boulder routes | Despite staffing shortages and budget constraints, the Regional Transportation District is hopeful that a draft plan will restore at least 85% of its pre-COVID-19 service hours, including reviving and expanding services for some Boulder and... |
| 08.02.2022 | Local News
Local News | RTD soliciting feedback on proposed route change | The Regional Transportation District is seeking public feedback regarding a proposed route change.
RTD is considering reconfiguring Route 228, which services Louisville, Superior and Broomfield. The proposed changes, which would take place ... |
| 30.01.2022 | Special report: RTD faces a future clouded by new commuting patterns, staff shortages and big questions about service | Years of declining ridership flummoxed leaders of metro Denver’s transit system, just as a staffing crisis routinely left buses and trains without operators — while financial pressures kept the agency from fulfilling key promises.
That was ... |
| 20.01.2022 | News
News | Sewer project closes stretch of Baseline Road in Boulder | A portion of Baseline Road is closed while Boulder works on a sanitary sewer project meant to upgrade aging infrastructure and improve capacity along Baseline Road and Thunderbird Road and Thunderbird Court.
According to the city, the proje... |
| 04.01.2022 | Crime and Public Safety
Crime and Public Safety | Regional Transportation District offers free rides to those affected by Marshall Fire | The Regional Transportation District is working with Boulder County to provide free rides to Marshall Fire victims to help them access supports they need.
Superior and Louisville FlexRides are operating with modified service areas to avoid ... |
| 16.11.2021 | What you should know about traveling to and around Denver | Travel What you should know about traveling to and around Denver
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| 16.11.2021 | What you should know about traveling to and around Denver | The tent-like cover on the main terminal of Denver International Airport. Glenn Asakawa/The Denver Post/Getty Images
For adventure and sunshine, consider a trip to Denver, Colorado.
Denver is accessible by plane, train, and car. Once here, ... |
| 20.10.2021 | CDOT threatens to withhold $34 million if RTD doesn’t restore Boulder and Longmont commuter bus routes | The Colorado Department of Transportation has delivered an ultimatum to RTD: Restore key Boulder and Longmont commuter bus routes that run along U.S. 36 — including two Flatiron Flyer lines — or lose out on a chunk of the federal pandemic r... |
| 29.06.2021 | Letters to the editor: Fireworks; climate change; concealed carry badges; public signs; RTD service plans | Faith Gowan: Fireworks: Another way to celebrate
The fireworks have been canceled in Boulder this year, but you can celebrate Independence Day by using your voice to support the For the People Act. State legislatures across the country are ... |
| 01.06.2021 | A local’s ultimate guide to visiting Denver | A Colorado native shares the best things to eat, see, and do in Denver. Alyssa Towns Swantkoski for Insider
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I’m a Colorado native living in downtown Denver, and I’m sharing the best things in the city.
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| 25.10.2020 | RTD’s latest cuts point toward future that favors higher-demand bus routes | Facing the cataclysmic shock of a once-in-a-century pandemic, the Regional Transportation District is in no position to expand service anytime soon. But that isn’t keeping the agency from mulling a reshuffling plan that points to potentiall... |
| 30.08.2020 | RTD’s new chief faces big challenges at cash-strapped transit agency | The incoming leader of the Regional Transportation District has overseen huge budgets and dug into daily operational details at other transit agencies. She has negotiated difficult labor contracts, including in a city notorious for union st... |
| 25.08.2020 | RTD selects Debra Johnson as new general manager and CEO | The Regional Transportation District selected Debra Johnson as its next general manager and CEO on Tuesday night, choosing the first woman to lead the Denver metro area’s transit agency in its 51-year history. Debra Johnson, the new general... |
| 02.06.2020 | RTD restores limited bus and light rail service to and from downtown Denver | After a four-day suspension, the Regional Transportation District announced Tuesday morning it had restored bus and light rail service throughout downtown Denver on a limited basis through Thursday.
RTD had suspended all service to and from... |
| 26.05.2020 | RTD faces serious headwinds as transit agency begins long crawl out of coronavirus’ grip | For the first time since RTD dramatically curtailed service in the face of the coronavirus pandemic more than a month ago, the transit agency is restoring service on several popular bus lines in the metro area.
Starting Tuesday, frequency w... |
| 18.05.2020 | RTD launches nationwide search for next general manager | RTD is now officially accepting applications from anyone interested in running the sprawling transit agency as it faces challenges on numerous fronts.
The Regional Transportation District announced Monday that it is teaming up with executiv... |
| 03.04.2020 | Boulder, Longmont worry funds for Northwest Rail will be used to maintain bus service during COVID-19 outbreak | As the Regional Transportation Department’s farebox and sales tax revenue disappears amid the coronavirus outbreak, RTD is scrambling to maintain services.
Even after announcing that it will reduce service so every day’s schedule matches th... |
| 28.03.2020 | Boulder County Area Agency on Aging, other groups list food, grocery delivery, other help for seniors | Editor’s note: This story will continue to be updated and republished online so that people can see resources as they are added. Additionally, the phone number for the OUR Center has been corrected.
Across Boulder County, a number of agenci... |
| 19.02.2020 | Proposed RTD cuts to RunRide were top concern at Wednesday meeting in Boulder | Every year, a number Bolder Boulder participants who lace up their running shoes have hopped on RTD’s RunRide to get to the city’s annual race. This year, however, they may have to find a different mode of transportation, after the company ... |
| 17.02.2020 | RTD to host Boulder, Lafayette meetings on proposed service changes | Those looking to share feedback about proposed Regional Transportation District service changes can do so this month at two Boulder County meetings.
The first meeting will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Boulder Chamber of Commerce, 2440 Pear... |
| 02.12.2019 | $30M will allow CDOT to begin process of improving Colo. 119 between Longmont, Boulder | The Colorado Department of Transportation has long recognized the need to update Colo. 119 in wake of Boulder County’s ever-increasing population. Now, after the state Legislature voted in 2018 to allocate hundreds of millions of dollars fo... |
| 27.11.2019 | Boulder County delayed openings and closures on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 | This week’s storm that dropped almost two feet of snow in some parts of Boulder County is causing some delayed openings and closures today. Here’s what we know so far: Public trasnportation
RTD routes are back on schedule today, but passeng... |
| 26.11.2019 | Boulder County delayed openings, closures for Nov. 26, 2019 | So far Tuesday, the winter storm that started Monday has dropped about a foot of snow in Boulder County, prompting many agencies to delay openings or close completely. Here’s what we know so far: Delayed openings Boulder County
Most RTD rou... |
| 24.09.2019 | RTD holding meetings in Lafayette, Longmont on upcoming route changes | Starting in January, Regional Transportation District riders may have to take different routes when attempting to travel from Longmont to Lafayette, or even Denver.
Due to low numbers in ridership, RTD will cut bus routes beginning next yea... |
| 14.07.2019 | Cracks in U.S. 36 won’t be fixed in time for Monday commute | Boulder commuters headed to Denver who usually take U.S. 36 should start looking for alternate routes and expect longer drives.
Eastbound U.S. 36 will remain closed at least through Tuesday at Wadsworth Parkway/Church Ranch Boulevard as the... |
| 29.06.2019 | Letters: Learn more about wildland-urban interface; Gross Dam project must be stopped; advocate for rail to Boulder | Karen Hollweg: Planning for wildfires at wildland-urban interface
Thanks to the Daily Camera for the excellent June 23 article regarding the field trip to help residents learn about forest thinning, prescribed burns and the cooperation need... |
