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Accessibility challenges persist in many rural Colorado communities
Mountain communities are notorious for accessibility barriers, particularly for people with impaired mobility, advocate says. “People live in these communities, become disabled and then leave.”
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Drafting rules to reduce Colorado’s greenhouse gas emissions may prove even harder because of missing data
By Mark Jaffe Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado may have missed a deadline to plan for reducing greenhouse gasses. Now the state faces a lawsuit.
By Mark Jaffe Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado offers $4.1 million to cities that use pavement for people, not cars, as part of coronavirus recovery
By Jason Blevins Transportation Primary category in which blog post is published
Mount Evans Highway, Independence Pass into Aspen will remain closed because of coronavirus
By The Associated Press
Colorado skiers will soon be able to take a bus from Denver to A-Basin, Loveland and Steamboat
Gov. Jared Polis said during a ceremony at Denver’s Union Station that the “Snowstang” service, which begins Dec. 14, will be “really convenient” and “super easy"
Coloradans keep rejecting statewide tax questions to fund transportation. Democrats are now eyeing a regional approach.
“If the same ideological opposition gathers to any new transportation revenue, we’re running out of ways to tell local communities they can’t act on their own,” said state Rep. Matt Gray, a Broomfield Democrat
The fire-suppression system in the I-70 tunnels is a critical Colorado insurance policy. We toured it to find out why.
The Colorado Sun spoke to the experts who run the tunnels to learn more about their fire suppression system and how they work. Here’s what we found.
Preserving Frank Lloyd Wright’s light touch on Vail Pass
Design of humble concrete barriers holding the mountain back from I-70 was influenced by Wright acolytes and set standards for making highways harmonious with nature
While Colorado hits brakes on building a hyperloop, private sector engineers are continuing the chase
High-tech travel is taking a back seat in the new CDOT boss’ plans for making commutes more efficient
Work on another I-70 mountain toll lane starts Monday and will span into 2021. Here’s what you need to know.
The lane will run 12 miles in the westbound lanes of the interstate from the Veterans Memorial Tunnels in Idaho Springs to Empire Junction. The eastbound toll lane is already open.
A Colorado filmmaker’s camera is rolling as women of color fight for a voice in Denver politics
In “Running With My Girls,” Denver’s Rebekah Henderson hopes to imitate the success of the progressive political film that captured the charismatic candidacy of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I-25 traffic jams are shifting northern Colorado transit plans into high gear. But are commuters ready to ditch their cars?
Northern Colorado region is growing so fast that it’s almost another Denver, and we know how everyone loves I-25 in Denver.
Colorado’s weekend snowstorm prompted avalanches in areas that hadn’t slid in decades. Here’s why.
“Historic” avalanche conditions are being experienced all over Colorado after conditions have been lining up all season for big slides
