American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Boulder County is seeking your ideas as to how to help residents, workers, and business build assets, strength and resilience to withstand future impacts. Please take 5 minutes complete this survey and share it with your clients and coworkers!
Spanish and Nepalese Surveys can be found at the top of the survey as an option.
Help us create an equitable recovery!
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Youth Transportation Options
The Youth Transportation Program just released a guide to explore options to get around Boulder County! Families can use the guide as a checklist to explore ways to get to school, work, friends' and family members' homes or anywhere you want to go.
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DRMAC Getting There Travel Training
Check out DRMAC's new video about the Getting There Travel Training Workshop!
CDOT Public Hearings for Greenhouse Gasses & Pollution Reduction
Last month, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) proposed new transportation pollution reduction standards to help reduce pollutions and greenhouse gas emissions. The proposal will shape how state and local governments make plans for future projects to make sure there are more travel options and the infrastructures supports cleaner air.
Read more here.
CDOT is accepting written comments on the draft rule through Oct. 15. All written comments should be submitted to dot_rules@state.co.us before 5 p.m.
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Free Virtual Symposium - Register Here
Tuesday-Thursday, October 26 - 28, 2021
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM PST
Keynote Speaker, October 26th from 8:50 – 9:35 am
Monique G. López, AICP, MA, MCRP
Social Justice Planner + Ethnographic Artist
PRONOUNS: HE/SHE/THEY
Monique G. López is a Social Justice Planner and founder of Pueblo Planning, an anti-racist values-driven participatory planning and design firm that intentionally engages and includes communities that are often left out of the planning process and those most vulnerable to the impacts of planning decisions. This includes Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ, unhoused, and other communities that experience marginalization. Monique utilizes storytelling and participatory art-making to engage communities in the planning process in order to dismantle unjust systems and co-develop equitable communities.
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Transit: Boulder County Pushes RTD For A Binding Agreement To Provide More Transit Service, CPR
RTD: More Passengers Are Riding Buses And Trains, But RTD Doesn’t Have The Drivers To Restore Service To Pre-COVID Levels, CPR
Disability: Planning's Disability Blindspot, Better Bike Share
Pedestrian: Denver’s Sidewalk Infrastructure Is Failing. One Man’s TikTok Might Change That, 5280 Magazine
Bike Share: Bike-share programs aren’t profitable but chip away at emissions, Marketplace
Technology: Alexa Transit brings bus and train routes to voice assistant navigation, CNET
Transit: The Cities Reinventing Public Transit, The New York Times
Ridehailing: That Uber or Lyft Trip May Be Worse for the Planet Than Driving Yourself, Bloomberg CityLab
Safety: Colorado’s love for SUVs is stronger than ever, even as pedestrian deaths rise and the climate warms, CPR
Technology: Transit App Moves to Subscription Service, ITS International
Request mobility resources and we will bring them to the next LCC meeting. Examples include:
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