- SMART E-HUB with Smart Commute
- Working with regional partners to bring a series of Smart eHub Pilots to several locations.
- There are two main components to the Smart eHubs
- Bikeep smart eBike charging bike stations and lockers
- An eBike library coming online soon
- 2024 – Smart Commute selected Hardt Family Cyclery to provide Bikeep smart eBike charging bike stations and lockers, and Tern eBikes for the eBike library program in Northglenn, Thornton and Westminster.
- RTD Bus Stop Infrastructure Accessibility Assessment
- Meeting with
- Bill Sirois (Senior Manager of Transit Oriented Communities)
- Carl Green (Director of the Civil Rights Division)
- RTD is currently collecting data on each bus stop. Total of 9800+ bus stops with RTD owning 300+ of those stops.
- They are currently working with a consultant to gather data.
- RTD would love our help with sharing out importance of this. Present RCC
- Next step would be seeking local support for funding this initiative.
- 2026 expectancy!
- Meeting with
- Mobility Heroes
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_x8i84h4e4
- Register for the In-Person Mobility Heroes Luncheon that we will host on Oct 15 at 12pm at the Longmont St. Vrain Hub, 515 Coffman Street Longmont, CO 80501: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mobility-heroes-fall-luncheon-tickets-1645077153049
- Linking Boulder County Transit Plan Community Advisory Committees
- In process of collecting applications for people to serve on committees. One is in English and one is in Spanish.
- Help Shape Boulder County’s First Transit Plan! Boulder County is forming two Community Advisory Committees, one in English and one in Spanish, to guide the development of our first Strategic Transit Plan. Each committee will meet six times between October 2025 and November 2026, in person and virtually. Members will learn about current transit services, help identify future needs and advise on priorities. Apply to join this Community Advisory by Sept. 19.
- ¡Ayude a crear al Primer Plan Estratégico de Transporte del Condado de Boulder! El Condado de Boulder está formando dos Comités Asesores Comunitarios, uno en inglés y otro en español, para guiar el desarrollo de nuestro primer Plan Estratégico de Transporte. Cada comité se reunirá seis veces entre octubre de 2025 y noviembre de 2026, tanto en persona como virtualmente. Los miembros aprenderán sobre los servicios de transporte actuales, ayudarán a identificar necesidades futuras y asesorarán sobre prioridades. Aplique para unirse al comité antes del 19 de septiembre.
- In process of collecting applications for people to serve on committees. One is in English and one is in Spanish.
- GoTober Challenge & 9/25 Fall Connect Boulder Luncheon
- A whole month to celebrate experiencing other modes of transportation.
- Join GoTober Challenge
- RSVP for the Fall Luncheon on 9/25 from 11:30am-1pm Connect Boulder Quarterly Luncheon – Boulder Chamber – CO
- Via Mobility Services Fare Free
- As of Sept 1, Via is going fare free for all service areas
- 70% of riders have an annual income of $30k or less
- Veteran Stand Down & Resource Fair
- October 30th from 9-2pm at American Legion in Longmont
- One stop shop for resources for Veterans
- Flyer: https://assets.bouldercounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/stand-down-flyer-2025.pdf
- RTD Gabbing with Gabe and Gisa
- October 1st to go over ADA complaint process
- Hosted at headquarters off of Blake St. in Denver
- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gabbing-with-gabe-and-gisa-disability-related-complaint-process-tickets-1644841267509
- TreadShare
- Carpooling app to connect with other people heading in your direction
- Recreational travelers and a version for employers & local governments
- CDOT Transit Connections Study BCMAC
- Passenger Rail, Grant Programs, and Transit Planning & Operations teams
- Purpose is to create a strategic vision for an integrated statewide transit network, improving mobility and connectivity across Colorado
- Micromobility Map
- Nathen Pope mentioned he will share DRCOG’s completed micromobility map for reference.
- Funding for Providers Map
- Jamie suggested that DRCOG or RTD could be potential funding sources for DRMAC’s Providers Map project, which covers the nine-county region.
- Walk Audit Presentation
- Latoya Prante gave an overview of the Walk Audit initiative and engaged in a great discussion with attendees.
EasyRide
- EasyRide has started marketing and has seen a huge increase in new unduplicated clients, large number of new people signing up and scheduling trips, both individuals with disabilities and family calls for seniors
- Rideline at DRCOG, Taylor Honeysett offer trip subsidies with TNCs, Jennifer to setup a meeting
- Discussed providing pilot funding to EasyRide for specific types of trips and destinations
- Number one request is to Anschutz in Aurora
- Reach out to Tim
Discussion
- Regional Support – With funding challenges, support is needed outside
- Looking for: Already established connections and potential
- Categories: Financial, logistical, outreach, other
Membership 2026 campaign
- New benefits
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