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[1996-1998]
& Workshops
[1996 & 1997]
[1997-1998]
[1998]
Model
Transit-Oriented Development
Guidelines
[2004]
Solutions frustrate officials - 8/96
Energy & Transportation Forum - 10/96
Govts Team up for Transit Funding - 10/96
District Gleam in eye of valley - 11/96
Nights at the roundtable - 4/97
Group debates merits of transit district - 9/97
Energy &
Transportation
Summit-96
Read the full report . .
Articles
Commuting life not just and Aspen problem - 3/98
82% in Glenwood drive alone to work - 3/98
HMC put focus on long view - 6/98
This report outlines issues associated with the development of a regional transit district in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys.
It contains background information on how the analysis began and some rationale why elected officials thought a regional transit district might be a useful tool to address regional transportation issues. It also includes a summary of work done to date, a discussion of challenges associated with developing more adequate, equitable, and sustainable funding for regional transit, and some recommended next steps.
Read the full report . . .
Regional Transit District Preliminary Analysis
Rural Transportation Authority Law
This model transit-oriented development
(TOD) program wasprepared for the Town of Basalt as part of a regional
“smart growth” initiative involving the local governments of the Roaring
Fork Valley.
The project was coordinated by staff of
the Town of Basalt with assistance from the regional Healthy Mountain
Communities organization and the Roaring Fork Transit Agency (RFTA).
The program is intended to serve as a
set of guidelines for use by rural communities in the Roaring Fork Valley
and in other western communities where rail transit is being implemented. Read the full report . . .
Full Report (PDF -112 pages, 942kb)
Articles
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