APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT USES CARBON REDUCTION PROGRAM (CRP) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BLOCK GRANT (STBG) CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (CMAQ) FUNDS FOR PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR THE EAST COLFAX BRT PROJECT IN DENVER CO.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE GRANT FUNDS PROJECT MANAGEMENT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FOR APPROXIMATELY 10-MILES BETWEEN DOWNTOWN DENVER AND THE CITY OF AURORA. THE 5.5-MILES OF DEDICATED CENTER-RUNNING BRT LANES AND A 3.11-MILES CURBSIDE RUNNING ALIGNMENT OPERATING IN MIXED TRAFFIC FOR THE EAST COLFAX BRT. THIS WILL BEGIN AT DENVER UNION STATION AND TRAVEL TO CIVIC CENTER BUS STATION THEN EAST ALONG E. COLFAX AVENUE TO THE RTD LIGHT RAIL COLFAX STATION IN AURORA.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE KEY OUTCOME OF THIS PROJECT WILL SUPPORT THE CITY OF DENVERS VISION ZERO INITIATIVE MAKING TRAVEL SAFER FOR PEDESTRIANS CYCLISTS MOTORISTS AND TRANSIT RIDERS AS WELL AS IMPROVE LOCAL AND REGIONAL ACCESSIBILITY MOBILITY TRAN

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APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT USES CARBON REDUCTION PROGRAM (CRP) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BLOCK GRANT (STBG) CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (CMAQ) FUNDS FOR PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR THE EAST COLFAX BRT PROJECT IN DENVER CO.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE GRANT FUNDS PROJECT MANAGEMENT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FOR APPROXIMATELY 10-MILES BETWEEN DOWNTOWN DENVER AND THE CITY OF AURORA. THE 5.5-MILES OF DEDICATED CENTER-RUNNING BRT LANES AND A 3.11-MILES CURBSIDE RUNNING ALIGNMENT OPERATING IN MIXED TRAFFIC FOR THE EAST COLFAX BRT. THIS WILL BEGIN AT DENVER UNION STATION AND TRAVEL TO CIVIC CENTER BUS STATION THEN EAST ALONG E. COLFAX AVENUE TO THE RTD LIGHT RAIL COLFAX STATION IN AURORA.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE KEY OUTCOME OF THIS PROJECT WILL SUPPORT THE CITY OF DENVERS VISION ZERO INITIATIVE MAKING TRAVEL SAFER FOR PEDESTRIANS CYCLISTS MOTORISTS AND TRANSIT RIDERS AS WELL AS IMPROVE LOCAL AND REGIONAL ACCESSIBILITY MOBILITY TRAN