Results for keyword: Transportation
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We bought an SUV, and we're proud of it
The writer buys an SUV because it does the job she needs it to do. So there.
by Julianne Couch, Nov 06, 2006 -
Light rail moves inland from the 'Left Coast'
Light rail has become unexpectedly popular in deeply conservative Salt Lake City, Utah
by Allen Best, Nov 14, 2005 -
A city center in the suburbs
Charlie Lybrand enjoys living in his transit-oriented complex in metro Denver, because he rarely has to drive to get to college or go out to party
by Allen Best, Nov 14, 2005 -
Reading, riding and relaxing
Architect Kevin Koernig, who commutes from suburban Littleton to downtown Denver, loves light rail because it saves him money, keeps him healthy, and gives him extra time to read
by Allen Best, Nov 14, 2005 -
Commuter trains could connect the West's far-flung cities
Longer commuter rails could connect the West’s far-flung cities in ways they haven’t been connected since the glory days of the railroad
by Allen Best, Nov 14, 2005 -
You say you want a railvolution...
Westerners may love their cars, but the region’s rapid growth means that even the most ardent car-lovers have a stake in mass transit, and in Denver’s grand experiment in light rail
by Paul Larmer, Nov 14, 2005 -
Back On Track
Denver, Colo., one of the West’s most sprawling, traffic-choked cities, has become a champion of mass transit with FasTracks, its ambitious light-rail project
by Allen Best, Nov 14, 2005 -
Why I Cherish the Road to Nowhere
The writer is glad to be back in a state where you can see miles and miles of nothing
by Claudia O'Keefe, Oct 17, 2005 -
The return of the hodgepodge
The new transportation bill makes the day-to-day working of transportation policy more political than it’s ever been – and also serves up some amazing helpings of pork
by Jon Margolis, Sep 05, 2005 -
Mining town gambles on a road to riches
The rivalry between two Colorado gambling towns has led Central City to begin building a new highway to draw visitors directly to its casinos rather than to those of its more successful neighbor, Black Hawk
by Joshua Zaffos, Jun 21, 2004






