Author – The Journal

Nathaniel Minor

Colorado is ‘well positioned’ for big dollars, says top federal rail official

Colorado’s pro-rail state leaders and its growing population could make it a prime target for big federal rail grants, a top government transportation official said Monday. Federal rail offi...

DATE: Dec 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bigger vehicles are more dangerous to bicyclists and pedestrians. Should their owners in Colorado pay for new safety projects?

A legislative committee will consider a bill on Tuesday that could raise up to $20 million a year for projects to make the roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists by creating a new registra...

DATE: Oct 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis signs bill allowing more speed cameras across Colorado

Legislation allows local governments to use technology in more places, including busy arterial roads

DATE: Jun 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bill to allow more speed cameras in Colorado heads to Polis’ desk

Sponsors say they tried to ‘thread the needle’ of safety needs and civil liberties

DATE: May 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis’ land use bill a ‘huge disappointment’ to activists

Conservationists wanted Senate Bill 23-213 to do more in emissions reductions

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Potholes beware: CDOT plans to amp up spending for emergency fixes

Some of Colorado’s roads and highways are in rough shape after a very snowy winter

DATE: Apr 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Speed cameras, unpopular but shown to make roads safer, could become a lot more common in Colorado

Bill would remove existing restrictions on where and how automated devices can be used

DATE: Sep 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Some Colorado IDs will soon have a new mark for ‘hidden’ disabilities

Symbol meant to help communicate important information to police and EMTs

DATE: Aug 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

As climate vote nears, communities worry it will reduce funding for road projects

Proposed rule is part of state’s plan to reduce emissions

DATE: Dec 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News