School Transportation
Teachers and students aren’t the only ones gearing up for back-to-school. School bus drivers are…
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Colorado’s Engineering Marvels
From bridges to dams to tunnels and beyond, Colorado has some fine examples of structural…
Statewide Transportation Plan
A couple of years ago I posted an entry about the Colorado Department of Transportation…
Colorado Motor Vehicle Registrations
One of the reference questions our library occasionally receives is how to find out the…
Changes Coming for Colorado Drivers
Under a new program called Colorado DRIVES (Colorado Driver License, Record, Identification, and Vehicle Enterprise…
Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado Highway Maps
What was it like to travel around Colorado before I-25, I-70, and the other major…
Traffic Data
Are you looking for Colorado traffic counts and other data? If so, you can find…
Time Machine Tuesday: Planning the Valley Highway
I-25 through Denver, originally known as the Valley Highway, dramatically changed transportation through and in…
Time Machine Tuesday: Uninsured Motorists
In 1954 the Colorado Legislative Council conducted a study to determine the feasibility of requiring…
Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado Community Air Service Assessment
In 1984 the Colorado Department of Local Affairs’ Division of Local Government convened a committee…
National School Bus Safety Week
Today ends National School Bus Safety Week. Here in Colorado, we have numerous laws to…
Bustang – CDOT’s New Express Bus Service
Last month the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) launched Bustang, a new express bus service…
Toll Lanes on US36
Tomorrow (July 21), tolling will begin for the Express Lanes on US36. Toll rates will…
Time Machine Tuesday: T-REX
No, not the dinosaur (that’s really going back in time!). Here I’m actually referring to…
Railroad Crossing Safety
A recent news story offered a history of recent incidents of rail crashes resulting in…
Bicycling in Colorado
The weather is warming up, so many people are getting back on their bikes after…
Chain Laws
A bill being heard in the legislature today could change chain laws for mountain driving,…
Winter Driving Preparedness
We may have had a few warm days here in the Denver area, but winter…
I-70 Peak Period Shoulder Lane
Tired of being stuck in traffic on I-70 as you head home from the mountains? The…
Teen Drivers: Resources for Parents
Parents, is your teen anxious to get in the driver’s seat? The requirements for driver’s ed…