Denver Streets Partnership
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We envision an equitable and vibrant Denver where human dignity is the guiding principle for our transportation system and communities. Learn more at denverstreetspartnership.org
See you this weekend at the West #Colfax Neighborhood Festival! Who else will be there?
Getting outside shouldn’t depend on owning a car. Westracks is changing that, starting May 23! Hop on the W Line → jump on the FREE Westracks shuttle → explore: 🏞️ Red Rocks 🦖 Dinosaur Ridge 🌄 Matthews/Winters 🏘️ Downtown Morrison No car. No parking. No hassle. Just go. www.ridewestracks.com
The bike bus movement is growing! Join this summit on April 22 to connect with bike bus leaders, share challenges and successes, learn from others, and leave with ideas, resources, and new connections to help your bike bus grow. Register at bit.ly/2026BikeBusS...
It's time for spring cleaning on Colfax! Join the East Colfax Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Give5 Mile High on Saturday, April 18, for a Colfax Clean Up! Plan to stay after to celebrate your good work together at a local business on Colfax! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We are so grateful to everyone who came to the Die-In yesterday to honor the 93 lives lost to traffic crashes in Denver last year. Even if you weren't able to join us, you can still take individual action for safe streets. Learn more on our website: denverstreetspartnership.org/3-1-1-day-of...
93 people were killed last year. On 3/11, join us to demand safe streets. denverstreetspartnership.org/3-1-1-day-of...
Shoutout to Riley Warton -- @rwarton.bsky.social -- for taking the time to speak to the state's Transportation Commission IN-PERSON this morning! He urged CDOT to prioritize funding for and expediting multimodal transportation projects in the next 10 years instead of highway widening. Thanks, Riley!
📣 Join the Call for Safer Streets Traffic violence isn’t inevitable—it’s preventable. On 3/11 we’re mobilizing to demand safer streets by submitting 311 road safety requests, honoring last year’s victims in a “Die-in” downtown, and more. 👉 Add your name to stay in the loop. bit.ly/311ActionDay...
Help shape the future of transit in NE Denver: join a community town hall 6 pm Thu, Feb 26 at the Montbello FreshLo Hub. Share your experiences with RTD buses & trains, meet your RTD rep, and be part of the movement for faster, more reliable service across the region. RSVP at bit.ly/TransitMtgB
🚍Show up for real BRT on East Colfax! Learn how the project is shaping up—and speak up for dedicated transit lanes—at the East Colfax BRT open house THIS Wed, Feb 11, 5:30–7:30pm at Manos Sagrados (9975 E Colfax Ave). Bring the kids (refreshments + activities)!
Shoutout to community advocate Bob Walker! His honest letter to the editor was published in the Denver Post, calling out the City’s sudden course reversal on the Alameda Ave safety project. Voices like his help keep street safety in the spotlight when plans start to unravel.
Transit Equity Day is observed each year on February 4, the birthday of Rosa Parks. TODAY, RTD honors Parks’ legacy by offering Zero-Fares on all RTD services, allowing all customers to ride at no cost. Riders will also see commemorative signage on select seats in each RTD bus honoring Rosa Parks.
As a candidate, Johnston said “I want Denver to be a City where you don’t have to have a car to get around" and opposed widening of Peña Blvd. And yet, DIA is moving forward with plans to widen Peña without seriously considering a transit-first alternative. Learnmore at bit.ly/mayors-report-card
As a candidate, Mike Johnston said “I will work to create a connected network of high-comfort bike trails that connect our entire city.” And yet, annual installation of new bike facilities has dropped by more than half. Learn more at bit.ly/mayors-report-card
As a candidate, Mike Johnston told Denver "I will establish a true partnership with RTD in order to improve system reliability and frequency." And yet his administration hasn't implemented any new transit speed or reliability projects. Learnmore at bit.ly/mayors-report-card
As a candidate, Johnston said, "The biggest problem the City faces with regard to transportation infrastructure is one of execution, not planning." And yet, implementation of multimodal and road safety projects has slowed. Learn more at: bit.ly/mayors-report-card
As a candidate, Mike Johnston said "Denver can’t simply give lip service to Vision Zero and expect to achieve its goals." Now, traffic deaths have reached record highs. Get more details on what Johnston promised, what has happened during his term, and how he can improve: bit.ly/mayors-report-card
Denver's decision to walk back a long-promised safety plan for Alameda sets a bad precedent for other streets in the High Injury Network, which all need similar transformations to become truly safe for people. Tell Denver leaders: Restore Alameda’s plan to restore trust. mstr.app/9281703f-f42...
🎉🎉🎉 RTD just made it faster and easier to pay your transit fare! Learn more at www.rtd-denver.com/fares-passes...
Join our last Transit Town Hall of the year, in southeast Denver at Christ Church United Methodist on Wednesday, December 3! Meet your RTD Board Director, connect with neighbors, and share your story to help create a faster, more frequent, and more reliable transit system. RSVP @ bit.ly/TownHallA
Join Denver’s urbanist community for our second cross-group happy hour Thu Dec 4, this time with a holiday flair! Come grab a drink and free appetizers, meet fellow urbanists, celebrate advocacy efforts this year & help spark new ideas for Denver’s future. RSVP at www.eventbrite.com/e/urbanist-h...
Let the City of Denver know what you think of recently completed projects on the following corridors. Share your experience at denvergov.org/Government/A... ✅ W 29th Avenue ✅ N Knox Court ✅ York Street ✅ Market /Walnut Street ✅ Blake Street
Join our next Transit Town Hall 6 pm Thu Nov 6 at the 40West Arts Hub Building to share your experiences with RTD buses and trains, meet your RTD representative, and be part of the movement for faster, more frequent, and more reliable service across the region. RSVP at bit.ly/TownHall4MN
Big thank you to Sen Tom Sullivan, Rep Meg Froelich, and Rep Eliza Hamrick for attending our Transit Town Hall in Aurora last night to talk about how to make transit work better for the community. Join our next Town Hall in Lakewood on Nov 6, and see the full schedule at bit.ly/RTDTownHalls
Denver’s urbanist movement is growing! Members of DSP, YIMBY Denver, Greater Denver Transit, Denver Bicycle Lobby, and Strong Denver are coming together for quarterly happy hours to connect, collaborate, and celebrate our work to make our city better. Join our first HH on Nov 12! bit.ly/NovemberUH
2) Earlier that evening, the Colfax BRT Next Project is hosting a Community Open House at East Middle School to gather community feedback on the future of bus rapid transit (BRT) along East Colfax. Join anytime from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. or take the survey at engage.drcog.org/colfaxnext/c...
We received lots of great community input at our first Transit Town Hall in Parker last night! Join our next Town Hall Oct 21 in Aurora to share your story, meet your RTD rep, and help shape the future of transit in the Denver metro area. RSVP at bit.ly/TownHallEF Learn more at bit.ly/RTDTownHalls
🚊 The future of transit is in motion! Join a community town hall to share your story, meet your RTD rep, & help shape better transit across the Denver region. Find the one closest to you @ bit.ly/RTDTownHalls 🚌✨
Do you want better transit in the Denver region? Join a transit improvement focus group! Participants will receive a $30 gift card upon completion. Go to tinyurl.com/transitfocus... to check eligibility and register.
Transit is safer, cleaner, and cheaper than driving alone, yet only 4% of CDOT’s budget is dedicated to transit projects. Completing all seven unfunded BRT routes costs less than one highway widening project. It’s time to prioritize people over pavement. Learn more at: tinyurl.com/recaltrans