Colorado's Transportation Crossroads
Colorado’s Transportation Crossroads Priority Transit Projects for the 21st Century Colorado’s Transportation Crossroads Priority Transit Projects for the 21st Century CoPIRG Foundation Elizabeth Ridlington, Frontier Group Sarah Payne, Frontier Group Danny Katz, CoPIRG Foundation March 2010 Acknowledgments The authors wish to thank Harry Dale, Chairman, Rocky Mountain Rail Authority; Robin Kniech, Program Director, FRESC; and Stephanie Thomas, Smart Growth and Trans- portation Advocate, Colorado Environmental Coalition for their review of this report. The authors would also like to thank Phineas Baxandall of USPIRG and Tony Dutzik of Frontier Group for their editorial assistance. The generous financial support of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation made this report possible. The authors bear responsibility for any factual errors. The recommendations are those of CoPIRG Foundation. The views expressed in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of our funders or those who provided review. © 2010 CoPIRG Foundation With public debate around important issues often dominated by special interests pursuing their own narrow agendas, CoPIRG Foundation offers an independent voice that works on behalf of the public interest. CoPIRG Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, works to protect consumers and promote good government. We investigate problems, craft solu- tions, educate the public, and offer Colorado residents meaningful opportunities for civic participation. For more information about CoPIRG Foundation or for additional copies of this report, please visit www.copirg.org. Frontier Group conducts independent research and policy analysis to support a cleaner, healthier and more democratic society. Our mission is to inject accurate information and compelling ideas into public policy debates at the local, state and federal levels.
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