Deadly Speeds on Urban Federal Blvd Aren’t Even Fit for Rural Highways. That Can Change.
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If rural Coloradans can count on CDOT and local governments to keep their pedestrians safe, Denverites should be able to do the same.
Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about CDOT
It Worked: Readers Take Over CDOT’s Victim-Blaming #SafetyStartsWithAllOfUs Campaign
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Streetsblog readers from all over the country hijacked CDOT's #SafetyStartsWithAllOfUs hashtag on Twitter, overwhelming the stale, refuted message that people walking and biking somehow bear the same responsibility on public as people operating multi-ton killing machines while surfing the internet.
It’s Time to Own Colorado DOT’s #SafetyStartsWithAllOfUs Hashtag
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Take over this absurd hashtag by attaching it to images and messages that show why safety actually starts when motorists stop speeding down streets while surfing the internet.
CDOT Preaches Imagined Public Safety Crisis of “Distract Walking” on Denver Street Corners
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Every so often the Colorado Department of Transportation decides it's time to use public money to shame people walking in the name of street safety.
Denver Can’t Rely on State Lawmakers to Fund Transportation the City Needs
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It's clear from the debate at the capitol that any legislative package of transportation funding will be more about pleasing constituencies who live a stone's throw from Utah, Oklahoma, and Kansas than about solving the unique problems of an urban, growing city.
Judge: CDOT Can Start Digging the I-70 Ditch
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Colorado DOT can plow a wider I-70 freeway through north Denver, after a decision Tuesday by U.S. District Court Judge William Martinez to deny a request for an injunction.