Happy November, Buffs! As we prepare to bundle up for the snow, take a few minutes to read how to elevate your commute this season.
Community News
Holiday traveling tips: getting to the airport
Are you taking the AB bus to Denver International Airport over the holidays? Head over to the to improve your chances of getting a spot on the bus. You can also take the to Union Station and take the A light rail line to the airport.
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Bicycle Colorado and Denver Streets Partnership is on Nov. 17 honoring the lives of Coloradans lost in traffic crashes and their families. Make sure to in advance.
Give your feedback on traffic safety for the North 30th Street Project
The City of Boulder is now asking for community feedback on travel along . Learn more and submit your thoughts with their .
Safety
Fall back, ride smart: navigate seasonal changes safely
Daylight Saving ended on Nov. 3; make sure to have your bike and car lights on earlier to ride or drive with ease. Stay safe and stay warm, Buffs!
Stay informed about serious crashes with new dashboard
The Boulder Police Department has launched a that keeps track of traffic crashes that involve deaths and serious bodily injury. This dashboard supplements the Traffic Crashes dashboard and focuses on serious crashes, providing updates on investigation and when a case closes.
Get updates for construction on Diagonal Highway 119
We are a month into the , and the projects are starting to affect traffic. To get alerts, enter your email in the and select 鈥淣ortheast Colorado,鈥 then 鈥淐O 119 Safety & Mobility Improvements,鈥 and submit.
Stay safe with the protected intersection on 28th St and Colorado Ave
The City of Boulder has now for a protected intersection, sidewalk-level protected bike lanes, new bus lanes, transit stop improvements and more. For updates on similar projects, visit the .
Bikes
Bike smarter with new RTD Bike-n-Ride shelters
have opened in Broomfield, improving your commute experience by giving you a protected space to store your bike. to access these shelters, and view the locations of other bike shelters on the .
Community Cycles Holiday Bike Drive
Do you have a kids bike you can donate? Community Cycles is collecting kids bikes for our Kids Holiday Bike Giveaway in December and will be giving away 350+ bikes to low-income kids in Boulder and need your help! Bring your gently used bikes to the shop on 2601 Spruce Ave., Unit B from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursdays to Sundays until the end of November.
In The Dirt 鈥 Film Screening + Q&A
IN THE DIRT is a documentary film about a group of passionate Native American cyclists who attempt to bring the sport of mountain biking to the Navajo Nation, where no bike shops exist. Join the screening on Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. at Chautauqua Community House. .
Equity and Inclusion
Stat of the month: travel over break
Over Thanksgiving break, nearly 80% of the student body is expected to go home, or about 25,000 students. This means the City of Boulder will lose a fifth of its population!
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