Jun 24, 2015 Cathy Proctor Denver Business Journal The successful renovation of the aging, dilapidated Denver Union Station into a vibrant transportation hub at the center of billions of dollars worth of new development has city boosters and the Regional Transportation District taking a hard look at Civic Center Station. There, the more than three-decades-old, bunker-like, concrete bus station lurks … Continue reading →
Report by Joel Noble On Tuesday, May 26th, the RTD Board of Directors approved a new fare structure for rail and bus services effective January 1st, 2016. The new fare structure was developed with a lengthy study and extensive public input, as we heard in our previous meeting. Based on public and RTD Board feedback, the final fare structure is simpler … Continue reading →
NOW IN SERVICE With limited stops between the new bus concourse at Union Station and Civic Center Station along 18th and 19th streets, the Free MetroRide is the perfect option for downtown commuters. This free bus service runs during weekday rush hours (6:00am – 9:00am and 3:30pm – 6:30pm) and provides convenient connections to bus, light rail, and future commuter … Continue reading →
Minutes contributed by Geneva Hooten Denver’s New Bicycle ParkIng Program – Robert Ferrin, Manager on On-Street Programs, Denver Public Works How can Denver best allocate parking in the public right-of-way? What drives bike parking demand? Where should the City invest in new bike parking facilities? The Bike Parking Program endeavors to answer these questions while creating a streamlined, transparent option for … Continue reading →
PeopleforBikes.org May 19, 2015 Michael Andersen, Green Lane Project staff writer Oak Street, San Francisco. Photo: SFMTA. Protected bike lanes are now officially star-spangled. Eight years after New York City created a Netherlands-inspired bikeway on 9th Avenue by putting it on the curb side of a car parking lane, the physically separated designs once perceived as outlandish haven’t just … Continue reading →
If you couldn’t make the first Public Workshop because you were at the INC monthly delegate meeting on May 9th, this post should serve as a decent round up the activity so far.
The STATION AREA PLAN process is underway and your input is needed! Public Workshop #1 The City and County of Denver invites you attend Public Workshop #1 for the I-25 & Broadway Station Area Plan! This Workshop is designed to be engaging and interactive and is intended to gather valuable input from the community. The Workshop will begin with a walking tour followed by an … Continue reading →
