We’re in the home stretch, Buffs! Get ready for the end of the semester with our commute tips, and enjoy the chilly weather this season.
Community News
Tips to winterize your mode of travel
On average, 5% of crashes in the city happen in winter conditions. We can work to keep our community safe by using these. If you have an e-bike, here are. Boulder is also introducing a new to improve community awareness.
Ride the CU Ski Bus to hit the slopes
CU students, staff and faculty can access affordable round-trip transportation to Ikon mountains through the CU Ski Bus. Herd Leadership Council also provides discounted tickets. Find information about tickets, refunds and schedules on theEnvironmental Center website.
Enhance your commute with Boulder walk, bike and bus maps
The City of Boulder has created printable and interactive maps for people to explore the area. Access the Boulder, Ի online to improve your travel.
Practice trail safety during the Fourmile Canyon Creek Underpass Project
Boulder County has begun construction for a that will connect the LoBo and Cottonwood trails. Steer clear of the construction site, Ի as the project progresses.
Bikes
New bike path from Boulder to Erie approved
The 8.5-mile has been approved and has now entered the planning phase. BERT will connect to Boulder's planned Valmont Road Multi-Use trail, creating a safe path to Valmont and Isabel Roads.
Late night Buff Bus service now available for Will Vill route
Since November,Via buses have been operating on the Will Vill route from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. every Thursday, Friday and Saturday when campus is open. These all-black buses will arrive at stops every 12–15 minutes, with the last bus leaving Will Vill at 1 a.m.
Ditch your car: travel the I-70 Mountain Corridor using transit
Did you know you can travel the I-70 mountain corridor completely car-free using the? Part of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Bustang family of transit services, Pegasus makes multiple trips per day on I-70 between Denver and Avon. from the to learn more.
Going to the airport for the holidays?
Did you know you can travel to the Denver International Airport (DIA) for free with your Buff OneCard? With one stop adjacent to CU Boulder at 16th and Broadway, the SkyRide leaves hourly from Boulder Station. Visit for more details.
Diagonal Highway - CO 119 Updates
for updates on construction. To get alerts, enter your email in the, click “Northeast Colorado,” select “CO 119 Safety & Mobility Improvements,” then submit.
Southbound movement on 55th Street is permanently closed; CO 119 travelers should continue south to Jay Road to travel back up north.
IBM Drive from Colorado Highway 119 to IBM E. Loop Road is also closed and will remain closed to all modes of transportation and travel until the end of 2025. Please follow detour signs to access the business park near IBM Drive.
North 71st Street, between Monarch Road and CO 119/Diagonal Highway, is closed, and will remain closed to all modes of transportation until May of 2025. Continue east on Monarch Road for access to southbound CO 119.
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