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Latest transportation stimulus projects get $73.6 million – North area gets...

The north Denver metro area once again gets nothing with the announcement of Governor Ritter’s latest picks for transportation stimulus funds.  Despite having one of the most congested sections of...

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RTD once again touts fallacy that it completes projects ‘on budget’

RTD once again is touting that they finished the T-REX / Southeast Light Rail line 'under budget.' This is a complete fabrication and untrue. RTD’s problems with math are well documented and are seen...

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CDOT-designed intersection results in big mess in Adams County

The poorly designed new intersection at 96th Avenue and I-76 resulted in a fuel spill on Monday. (CSP) The intersection of 96th Avenue and Interstate 76 in Adams County is a complicated one with...

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I-25 to get toll lanes through north Denver metro area: Hold your applause

Officials want us to believe toll lanes on I-25 will provide relief for commuters. You would be better off buying ocean front property in Arizona before buying that line. Local politicians,...

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Choo choo fanatics fantasize about next Colorado rail boondoggle

While CDOT considers high speed trains for Colorado, lessons can be learned from New Mexico’s Rail Runner boondoggle. (Wikipedia) As if one rail project billions of dollars in the red wasn’t enough,...

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Stupidity on the rails: Americans subsidize Amtrak sandwiches

Taxpayers fund hamburgers on Amtrak at a rate of $16.15 per sandwich. I don't think Wimpy could afford that Tuesday or on any other day. When Amtrak was formed in 1971 funded by the U.S. taxpayer, it...

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Little known fact: CDOT to further limit access to forthcoming taxpayer...

The new HOV lanes through the north Denver metro corridor are going to have far more limited access than most residents know. Last July north Denver metro area municipalities and politicos announced...

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