Transit is still facing an economic apocalypse. As millions continue following directives to stay home from work and school, public transportation ridership has flatlined, taking fare revenues with it. Combined with increased costs for additional cleaning and with the economy quickly coming to a halt, all of the funding sources that sustain our transit systems have evaporated, even as many essential workers and others continue to rely on it. Agencies large and small are hemorrhaging.
This year, the possibility of a flu and COVID-19 outbreak in the fall worries health care professionals because of the stress it could place on hospitals. Read more
Transportation systems are often designed for peak commuters going downtown, which has plummeted since the pandemic. To not only recover but emerge improved, cities must invest in a travel pattern long neglected: the neighborhood trip. Read more
DENVER (CBS4)– Greyhound has relocated their Denver terminal at 19th Street and Arapahoe to Union Station. The downtown bus station was put on the market. Read more
If you’re going to ski or snowboard this upcoming season and you live in the Denver metro, plan to drive.
Amtrak will not operate the Winter Park Express, and the Colorado Department of Transportation won’t run its Snowstang buses that served Arapahoe Basin, Loveland and Steamboat Springs last year. Read more
