Tag: Department Of Transportation
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Air traffic controllers report to work, as Denver airports brace for impact should federal shutdown linger
After Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a plan to keep the U.S. government funded, several federal agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration, are preparing to wait out another government shutdown, the first since 2019. The FAA posted a warning, highlighted in red, that “portions of the Department of Transportation are currently in shutdown/furlough…
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Denver e-bikes and e-scooters transition from Lyft to Bird
Those heading out to rent an e-bike or e-scooter may see a different logo on their ride. Lyft, Inc. and Bird announced Friday that Lyft will transfer its e-bike and e-scooter license to Bird in Denver, as Lyft ends its day-to-day operations of bikes and scooters, according to a press release from the City and…
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Denver infrastructure, climate office budgets discussed
Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) will see a modest budget increase compared to last year but the city’s climate office will face a slight decrease. The budgets for the two department’s briefings on Tuesday were created through the lens of Mayor Mike Johnston’s four stated citywide goals. His goals, broadly speaking, did not…
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Denver City Council to consider settling 3 claims totaling $500K
The Denver City Council on Monday will consider settling three claims involving the Denver Police Department and the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure which total roughly half a million dollars. The cases will bring the city’s total spending on settlements to just under $5 million for the current year, according to data provided by Councilmember…
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Critics say Denver still ignoring rules of homeless sweeps, 5 years after federal court settlement
Denver homeless population faces ongoing issues with city sweeps and storage of possessions
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Denver implements ‘slow zone’ near University of Denver
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), along with the University of Denver, dropped the speed limit near a pedestrian-filled area in an attempt to lower the number of accidents there. The speed limit on the nearly one-third-of-a-mile stretch of East Evans Avenue between University…
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California trucking company tied to fatal Highway 285 semi crash has history of violations
9NEWS Investigates found Monique Trucking based out of California has been hit with five violations, including “insufficient tie downs”
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DOTI holding annual Mulch Giveaway May 4
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Looking for mulch or compost to help build up your garden before the summer officially kicks off? Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) has you covered — literally. DOTI will be holding their annual Mulch and Compost Giveaway on Saturday, May 4 from 8 a.m.…
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Denver street sweeping operations begin, parking violations will result in citations
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No, this isn’t an April Fools’ Day joke, the city will begin street sweeping operations on Tuesday. Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) reminded residents to check the red and white signs on their block as a refresher on parking restrictions. Failure to move one’s car on a street sweeping day will result in…
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Denver digs out after spring snowstorm; Snow Angels offer assistance
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Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure continues to dig the city out after a spring snowstorm dumped almost a foot of snow on the Mile High City. The department’s response began Wednesday night, activating its large snowplows to deal with snow as it fell on major roads. They remained on duty Friday as well, according…