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Pedestrian & Vehicle Safety Around RTD Is Paramount
- July 20, 2021
- Uncategorised
It seems that every month there is yet another story about a public transit accident involving RTD trains. Last month, another pedestrian was killed when they were struck by a train on the A-line. The accident occurred less than[ ... ]
Does the Bus Driver Shortage Increase the Risk of a Public Transit Accident in Colorado?
- January 26, 2021
- Uncategorised
It was barely 18 months ago when RTD announced they were facing a critical shortage of 120 full and part-time bus drivers. As of [ ... ]
Will RTD Be a Safe Ride in the Future?
- July 27, 2020
- Uncategorised
Coronavirus has upended businesses and public services throughout the state. RTD is no different and is currently facing a $1.3 billion shortfall to the budget between now and 2026. Less money means less investment in infrastructure and equipment, less training, and less maintenance. These factors could come together to increase the risk of public transit accidents throughout RTD's service areas. Boulder-Denver-Longmont Line Weighs Heavily on RTD's Budget In 20[ ... ]
Common Carrier Liability and a Public Transit Accident
- January 17, 2020
- Uncategorised
Public transportation options are blooming across Colorado. The expansion of public transport along the Front Range means that more and more people are using buses, trains, Ubers, and Lyfts to get around the region. When a public transit accident occurs, it's essential to know the operator's legal liability, and the options that plaintiffs have to pursue compensation for their property damage and injuries. Common Carriers in Colorado Buses operating within Boul[ ... ]
