There is consideration for a “cycle track” on the south side of 26th Avenue from Westerly Creek to Moline Street.
Transportation
Central Park Park-n-Ride Opens; Rail to Start April 22, 2016
“Train fanatic,” Cole Diedrich, 4, from Stapleton, waits at RTD’s crossing gate simulator at a Sept. 26 event celebrating the opening of the new Central Park Park-n-Ride. RTD uses the simulator to educate children and others about waiting for the lights to stop flashing and the gate to raise fully before crossing the tracks.
New RTD Park-n-Ride Opens Sept. 13
New Central Park park-n-ride to open September 13. RTD says cars left in the old lot will be towed.
RTD Announces 2016 Rates
In 2016 RTD will change to a fare structure based on zones traveled. The map above shows only the...
CPB Sculpture Is “Any Man” Running to Catch a Train
A sculpture titled Balloon Man Running by a Colorado artist will be featured at the new Central Park commuter rail station.
Funding Approved for MLK Extension and Quebec Improvements
It is official—in 2018, Martin Luther King Blvd will extend as a four-lane road from Havana to Peoria.
East Rail Cars Now Being Tested
This April the first two electric rail cars traveled from Union Station to DIA, which kicked off a year of testing prior to the 2016 opening day.
Ski Pool Program Takes On I-70 and Metro Area Traffic
To cut down congestion in the metro area and on I-70 during ski weekends, Ski Pool will provide Chevy Traverses for carpooling commuters who drive at least 15 miles each way to work. Cars can also be used to go to ski resorts.
Tour the First East Rail Cars Dec. 3-6
The first cars that will operate on the new East Rail Line arrived in Denver on November 21.
East Rail Cars Now in Test Mode
The pilot cars (the first four cars of the Eagle P3 order) have undergone testing and are ready for shipment from Philadelphia to Denver. RTD hopes to have an open house for the public to tour one of the trains by the end of the year.
RTD Shares Progress on East Line: Project is on time and on budget
RTD and Denver Transit Partners (DTP) staff hosted an open house on Sept. 13 at Swigert School to show progress on the East Line.
Rising Number of Cyclists Makes Safety Essential
Residents are becoming concerned about bike safety, both on sidewalks and paths.