Tag: Glenwood Springs

Roadbuilding
Time-lapse captures construction of Grand Ave. Bridge in Colo.
The time-lapse video below shows construction of the Grand Avenue Bridge in Glenwood Springs, Co. from start to finish. Construction of the bridge began in January 2015 after four years of planning. The new bridge features wider lanes, better structural stability, more efficient traffic flow, and curved alignment, as well as an aesthetically pleasing design. […]
November 22, 2017
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Roadbuilding
Nation’s first rural bus rapid transit system opens in Colorado
The VelociRFTA Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line opened last week in the Roaring Forks Valley region of Colorado. The system is the first rural BRT line in nation and will allow commuters in the Glenwood Springs area to travel about 40 miles to Aspen in an hour — half the travel time of a traditional […]
September 9, 2013
Federal Transit Administration officials gathered with the Roaring Forks Valley community to celebrate the opening of the first rural BRT line in the nation. (Photo: FTA)
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