Public Transportation

The state’s over-the-road bus service makes community connections, but costs $10 for every $1 it takes in fares. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Michael Booth and then read the entire article at the link below.

Boulder officials returned from the Sundance Film Festival in Park City faced with a big task: how to prepare Boulder for the spotlight.

Colorado’s Front Range Passenger Rail District is inviting the public to vote on the planned service’s name, ahead of an anticipated vote in November to fund the long-awaited intercity line.

Colorado voters along the Front Range could decide on whether to approve a new tax this year to help fund passenger rail service between Fort Collins and Pueblo.

Cities like Denver, Los Angeles, New York and Boston are linking housing developments to public transit to revitalize neighborhoods and provide affordable housing.

The Steamboat Springs City Council signaled support for moving forward with the Yampa Valley Regional Transportation Authority, giving a majority thumbs-up to a three-year, $1-million-a-year funding pledge from Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Steamboat Pilot reporter Julia Coccaro and then read the full article at the link below.

Steamboat Springs is again considering asking voters to approve a tax on lift tickets after city officials say the Steamboat Ski Area “abruptly reneged” on a 20-year pledge to invest in regional bus service in the Yampa Valley.

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Fort Collins used to be home to a network of trolleys that would take people to work and school. These days, a trip on the restored Fort Collins trolley is a treasured part of summer. Today on In The NoCo, we take a ride and revisit some of the trolley's fascinating - and sometimes quirky - history.

These days, a trip on the restored Fort Collins trolley is a cherished part of a summer weekend. But the city was once home to a network of trolleys that served as public transportation. We hopped on board to learn some of the trolley's fascinating and sometimes quirky history.