Tag: Alameda
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Denver mayor says his commute time tripled following ‘road diet’ change
Mayor Mike Johnston is pushing back sharply against the claim by Denver councilmembers and bike activists that the city succumbed to lobbying pressure in revising a “road diet” plan for East Alameda Avenue, while noting that his own commute time has tripled following changes at another major artery. He also said he’s worried that restricting…
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Denver heads for full ‘road diet’ on Alameda Avenue as councilmembers question rising city traffic deaths
The rise in traffic deaths in the Mile High City over the past year has caught the attention of councilmembers, as Denver’s transportation agency is doubling down on its Vision Zero strategy for ending fatalities. That issue came to a head at a City Council subcommittee meeting on Wednesday, as the Department of Transportation &…