Vision Zero

Vision Zero Community Program: Tasty Colfax Project

Vision Zero Community Program: Tasty Colfax Project

July 23, 2019: Led by Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods and the Bluebird District, this project aimed to improve safety on Colfax Ave using data collection, traffic calming, and pedestrian crossings at Colfax and Madison during the Bluebird District’s annual Tasty...

Vision Zero Community Program: Silverman Park (Montbello)

Vision Zero Community Program: Silverman Park (Montbello)

June 15, 2019: Led by Montbello Walks, Council District 11, and Montbello 20/20, this project installed traffic calming at the intersection of Andrews Drive and Tulsa Court. With just tires, beach balls, and painted roofing paper, this pop-up demonstrated how to...

Vision Zero Community Program: Auraria Campus Project

May, 2019: Led by the WTS (Advancing Women in Transportation) chapter of the University of Colorado at Denver, this team aimed to advance Vision Zero on the Auraria campus through a colorful and eye-catching art installation along some of the busiest roads around...

2019 Vision Zero Community Program

2019 Vision Zero Community Program

In 2019 we partnered with the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment and Denver Public Works on the new Vision Zero Community Program. This exciting initiative gave teams of community members an opportunity to design a project to increase awareness of...

Letter to DRCOG regarding Regional Vision Zero Action Plan

Letter to DRCOG regarding Regional Vision Zero Action Plan

Bicycle Colorado and the Denver Streets Partnership recently shared comments on DRCOG’s Regional Vision Zero Action Plan. We are thrilled about the impact this Vision Zero Action Plan will have across the region by supporting communities in prioritizing people and...

Boulevard of Broken Hearts

Boulevard of Broken Hearts

Incomplete streets are anti-love. Join us in telling City leaders: adopt street design standards that put people first!

Sermons for Safe Streets

Sermons for Safe Streets

Join religious leaders of every faith November 10-17th to commemorate World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Sadly, the epidemic of traffic crashes is one that unites us all. People of every faith, neighborhood, race, class, gender, age, ability and...

DSP Guiding Principles for Colfax BRT

DSP Guiding Principles for Colfax BRT

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on East Colfax is projected to lead to a dramatic shift in how people move along the corridor, with twice as many people riding the bus each day (50,000) compared to driving (25,000) by the year 2030. The East Colfax BRT project is therefore an...

Vision Zero Core Principles

Vision Zero Core Principles

Eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries requires a fundamental shift in how we think about, design, and manage our transportation system. The Denver Streets Partnership developed a set of core principles that outlines what this change in systems thinking...

Letter to Mayor Hancock Re: Transportation Funding

Letter to Mayor Hancock Re: Transportation Funding

On August 2, 2019, the Denver Streets Partnership wrote a letter to Mayor Hancock saying Denver needs at least $120 million per year from new funding sources to build out complete sidewalk, bicycle and transit networks within 20 years rather than hundreds of years. We...

Denver Streets Partnership 2020 Budget Analysis

Denver Streets Partnership 2020 Budget Analysis

On May 6, 2019, the Denver Streets Partnership submitted recommendations to Mayor Hancock for the 2020 city budget. Here is a summary of the requested vs. allocated funding for key areas related to creating people friendly streets, where walking, biking, and transit...

Vision Zero & World Day of Remembrance Call for Artists

Vision Zero & World Day of Remembrance Call for Artists

Adopted by the United Nations in 2005, World Day of Remembrance is an international day of reflection honoring victims of traffic crashes and their families. It takes place on the third Sunday in November every year. Locally, The Denver Streets Partnership (DSP) is...

Managing Denver’s Street Space: Putting People First

Managing Denver’s Street Space: Putting People First

Mayor Hancock’s Mobility Action Plan establishes the ambitious goals of reducing the proportion of people who drive alone to work from 73% to 50% and eliminating traffic fatalities by the year 2030. The Denver Streets Partnership (DSP) strongly supports these goals....

Santa Fe Streetscape Study

Santa Fe Streetscape Study

The City and County of Denver Public Works is working to identify, design, and develop pilot streetscape improvements for the Santa Fe Corridor between 8th Avenue and West Colfax Avenue. Santa Fe Drive is an important corridor within the Denver transportation network....

Hampden Corridor Vision Study

Hampden Corridor Vision Study

The Hampden Avenue corridor is a critical east-west arterial near the southern limits of the City and County of Denver serving residents, visitors, shoppers, and employers. The vision for Hampden Avenue is to increase corridor connectivity and provide multimodal...

Go Speer Leetsdale

Go Speer Leetsdale

The City and County of Denver's Speer/Leetsdale Mobility Study examined transportation connectivity and operational needs for travel modes within the Speer/Leetsdale Corridor — a prominent travel route for Denver residents and one piece of the larger travel movement...