Denver Streets Partnership

"Vision Zero doesn’t work well in cities where everyone has to drive. In those places it’s hard for policymakers to slow down cars, which is the best way to save lives. Instead of thinking about controlling cars better, Americans need to think about mode shift — reducing the number of people who need to travel by car at all."

Searching for the ‘Smoking Gun’ in US Pedestrian Deaths Why did American streets get so deadly for those on foot or bikes? A leading transportation safety researcher sees some surprising factors behind the crisis.

Car drivers who killed U.S. walkers cost the U.S. economy more than $40 billion in the first half of 2025 alone, according to a new analysis from the Governor’s Highway Safety Association.

The Financial Costs of the Pedestrian Death Crisis Are Still Stratospheric — Streetsblog USA The financial burden of pedestrian deaths still adds up to tens of billions of dollars even as fatalities fall — and the organization behind the new finding hopes the staggering price of road violence will motivate people to finally take action.

Transit is a lifeline for families, students, and neighbors across the Denver metro area. But too many people face long waits, missing bus stops, and limited connections.

It’s time to shape “The Future in Motion,” a vision of more frequent service and other improvements. 🚍

Join us for our LAST RTD Community Town Hall next Monday, March 23 in West Denver! Meet your RTD Board Director, connect with neighbors, and share your story to help create a faster, fairer, and more reliable transit system.
Learn more at bit.ly/RTDTownHallC

The Future in Motion: A Community Conversation about RTD for District C Join a community conversation to share your needs regarding public transportation and help shape a bigger vision for it across the region.