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Mar 16, 2021How traffic engineering makes your community safer
A lot of care and planning goes into selecting the best intersection or roadway type for a specific location and creating the most efficient traffic flow possible. The process of planning, designing, and implementing these intersections and roadways is called traffic engineering.
The railroad less taken
The celebration for the 50th anniversary of the scenic railroad was put on hold, as was the unveiling of Rio Grande 168, a steam locomotive that sat in Antlers Park in Colorado Springs for decades.
Executive Wheels: The 2020 Fiat 500x AWD leaves much to be desired
There is no doubt that the Fiat 500, and even this 500x, are popular Italian and European cars. But I suspect that here in the US, this shape of car will have a problem getting traction (no AWD pun intended).
The 2020 Toyota Sequoia is a special vehicle
The Toyota Sequoia is so versatile, so safe, so comfortable; it’s a specialty vehicle, to be sure, but also a special one.
The 2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is a hot seller for a good reason
What’s not to love? The new Toyota RAV4 Hybrid was easy to drive, with great handling for an SUV, a powerful engine and wonderful gas mileage. Read all the reasons this automobile reviewer would own one.
This Mercedes AMG will get you where you need to go, before you even leave
While most cars today sell because of all the extra goodies, very few focus on the performance and driving capabilities anymore. Except for this Mercedes AMG. Yes, it has all the goodies, but in such an understated way that it’s almost an afterthought.
The 2020 Hyundai Venue doesn’t have enough flair
The Venue, even in the upgraded trim, is a pretty Spartan offering. It’s a classic small, subcompact car with a SUV body.
The Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk is a winning vehicle
Though the price tag on this 2020 Jeep may make you think twice, read why this vehicle is an all-around winner–both off and on the trails.
Idaho Springs transforms as the hub for a tourism reboot
Idaho Springs, the largest and closest to Denver of four Clear Creek mountain towns, is the first to capitalize on the two hottest emerging tourism sectors: More than 70% of the county is public lands, and its legacy was earned in gold, silver and molybdenum.
Can Coloradans get rid of the brown cloud looming over the Front Range?
The Denver metro area – as well as other cities along the Front Range – is once again listed as among the top 10 worst areas for air quality. Recently, the city was reclassified by the EPA as a serious violator of federal air regulations.
The unacceptable state of RTD
Being in the mass-transit business is tough. So, yes, a certain amount of slack should be given to transit managers – but how much is enough?
Not all roads are created equal
While government struggles to fund much needed improvements to public infrastructure and transportation, consumers are faced with a choice, and it’s worth keeping in mind that toll roads offer a choice – you’re paying either way, after all.