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Colo. officials headed to DC to lobby fuel tax extension; State gets nearly $400M a year

Colo. officials headed to DC to lobby fuel tax extension; State gets nearly $400M a year

 Colorado highway and transportation officials are headed to Washington to fight for an extension of the federal fuel tax.

Congress must extend the tax or it expires Sept. 30. The Colorado Department of Transportation receives nearly $400 million a year from the federal fuel tax.

Marijuana DUI standard up for discussion before Colorado task force

Marijuana DUI standard up for discussion before Colorado task force

A marijuana driving standard in Colorado could be moving closer to reality.

A special task force to study an impairment standard for drivers using medical marijuana is set deliver a report on Wednesday.

Construction update: State Highway 86 / Founders Parkway

Construction update: State Highway 86 / Founders Parkway

Lane and ramp closures are scheduled this week as part of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s State Highway 86 (Founders Parkway) reconstruction project.

Construction update: State Highway 86 / Founders Parkway

Phase 3 construction (roadway reconstruction of the westbound lanes) of the project is up and running.

Stapleton bridge demolition to close I-70 for eight consecutive nights

Stapleton bridge demolition to close I-70 for eight consecutive nights

DENVER --  Starting Sunday, August 14th and continuing for eight consecutive nights through Monday, August 22nd, crews will demolish the old Stapleton Airport runway service road over I-70, which is located between Havana Street and Quebec Street.  The work is part of the ongoing Central Park Boulevard interchange improvement project.

RTD’s BroncosRide Bus and Light Rail service starts August 20

RTD’s BroncosRide Bus and Light Rail service starts August 20

Avoid traffic and the hassles of Parking before a Broncos game by taking RTD’s BroncosRide to INVESCO Field at Mile High

Construction update: State Highway 86 / Founders Parkway

Construction update: State Highway 86 / Founders Parkway

Phase Two construction (roadway reconstruction and overlay of the eastbound lanes) is nearing completion.