Safety /pts/ en Iris Avenue Transportation Improvements Project /pts/2023/05/30/iris-avenue-transportation-improvements-project <span>Iris Avenue Transportation Improvements Project</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-05-30T10:46:14-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 10:46">Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:46</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/iris_transportation_project.jpg?h=788cd9e4&amp;itok=tqPEu3eL" width="1200" height="600" alt="Street sign indicating Iris Ave will be under future construction."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>A new project webpage has launched online. Public engagement opportunities will launch this spring — stay tuned!&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A new project webpage has launched online. Public engagement opportunities will launch this spring — stay tuned!&nbsp;</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://bouldercolorado.gov/projects/iris-avenue-transportation-improvements-project`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 30 May 2023 16:46:14 +0000 Anonymous 1013 at /pts Potholes /pts/2023/05/30/potholes <span>Potholes</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-05-30T10:39:53-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 10:39">Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:39</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/pothole.jpg?h=49099fa0&amp;itok=XkWqn0SL" width="1200" height="600" alt="Large pothole on road."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>It's pothole season! With classic Colorado weather including extreme temperature swings and freezing/thawing cycles, you may have been seeing more potholes around town. Report potholes online — and be descriptive.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>It's pothole season! With classic Colorado weather including extreme temperature swings and freezing/thawing cycles, you may have been seeing more potholes around town. Report potholes online — and be descriptive.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://bouldercolorado.gov/services/transportation-maintenance#section-1137`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 30 May 2023 16:39:53 +0000 Anonymous 1012 at /pts Vision Zero Council Meeting /pts/2023/03/20/vision-zero-council-meeting <span>Vision Zero Council Meeting</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-03-20T12:43:19-06:00" title="Monday, March 20, 2023 - 12:43">Mon, 03/20/2023 - 12:43</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/vision-zero-sign-installation_1.jpg?h=788cd9e4&amp;itok=tD8RIXyE" width="1200" height="600" alt="Worker installs a Vision Zero street sign."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Vision Zero is holding a city council meeting on April 6 from 6:00 to 10:30 pm. Join the meeting for updates on the action plan and to provide your input.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Vision Zero is holding a city council meeting on April 6 from 6 to 10:30 pm. Join the meeting for updates on the action plan and to provide your input.&nbsp;</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://bouldercolorado.gov/projects/vision-zero-action-plan`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:43:19 +0000 Anonymous 1001 at /pts Register your bike /pts/2023/03/20/register-your-bike <span>Register your bike</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-03-20T12:37:53-06:00" title="Monday, March 20, 2023 - 12:37">Mon, 03/20/2023 - 12:37</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/bike_index_4.png?h=a2665470&amp;itok=FoZUCjus" width="1200" height="600" alt="Shield logo with text reading &quot;Bike Index&quot; in blue."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>We strongly encourage you to register your bike at one of our bike stations, where we can help walk you through the process and find all the information you need. Visit the ECenter’s bicycle website to find more details, including what to do if you cannot make it to a station at the moment.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>We strongly encourage you to register your bike at one of our bike stations, where we can help walk you through the process and find all the information you need. Visit the ECenter’s website to find more details, including what to do if you cannot make it to a station at the moment.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecenter/transportation/bicycle/bike-registration`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:37:53 +0000 Anonymous 1000 at /pts Lock Swap 2023 /pts/2023/03/20/lock-swap-2023 <span>Lock Swap 2023 </span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-03-20T12:36:12-06:00" title="Monday, March 20, 2023 - 12:36">Mon, 03/20/2023 - 12:36</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/u-lock_2.jpg?h=c02abfe4&amp;itok=QT9hyq-i" width="1200" height="600" alt="Yellow u-lock."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Did you know that the majority of bikes stolen on campus were locked up using either a cable lock or no lock at all. Using a high quality u-lock helps prevent theft. Once again, our ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ bike program is offering a lock swap program. Stop by the UMC Bike Station to trade in your used cable lock for a u-lock. Remember that this is an exchange program, not a giveaway.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Did you know that the majority of bikes stolen on campus were locked up using either a cable lock or no lock at all. Using a high quality u-lock helps prevent theft. Once again, our ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ bike program is offering a lock swap program. Stop by the UMC Bike Station to trade in your used cable lock for a u-lock. Remember that this is an exchange program, not a giveaway.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:36:12 +0000 Anonymous 999 at /pts E-Bike Battery Safety /pts/2023/02/03/e-bike-battery-safety <span>E-Bike Battery Safety</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-02-03T01:51:06-07:00" title="Friday, February 3, 2023 - 01:51">Fri, 02/03/2023 - 01:51</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/e-bike-battery.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&amp;itok=Vylv090-" width="1200" height="600" alt="Woman holding e-bike battery."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>With the rise in popularity of e-bikes, there has been growing concern regarding the safety of batteries. Check out the useful resource guide, put together by Bikes Make Life Better, to learn various safety tips on e-bike batteries.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>With the rise in popularity of e-bikes, there has been growing concern regarding the safety of batteries. Check out the useful resource guide, put together by Bikes Make Life Better, to learn various safety tips on e-bike batteries.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://bikesmakelifebetter.com/ebike-battery-safety-resource-guide/`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 03 Feb 2023 08:51:06 +0000 Anonymous 986 at /pts Help Keep the Bike Lanes Cleared! /pts/2023/02/03/help-keep-bike-lanes-cleared <span>Help Keep the Bike Lanes Cleared!</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-02-03T01:37:48-07:00" title="Friday, February 3, 2023 - 01:37">Fri, 02/03/2023 - 01:37</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/boulder-snow-plow.jpg?h=788cd9e4&amp;itok=p_W61gpk" width="1200" height="600" alt="Truck plows snow along one of Boulder's streets."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>With the recent snowstorm in mind, winter commuting can be difficult. Although multi-use paths are a first priority for plowing in Boulder,&nbsp; bike lanes should also be cleared on designated snow plow routes. When this isn't the case, please report it to help out all your fellow bicyclists.&nbsp;</p> <p>To request plowing/de-icing for Streets and multi-use paths:</p> <ul> <li>Online you may "Make a Service Request" for street plowing using the button at the bottom of the <a href="https://user.govoutreach.com/boulder/faq.php?cmd=shell&amp;goparms=classificationId%3D23195" rel="nofollow">Snow Plow Request</a> page.</li> <li>For fast response times - to report icy street and multi-use path conditions during a snowstorm, call Snow Dispatch at 303-413-7109.</li> <li>To report icy streets and multi-use path conditions outside of a snowstorm, call Transportation Maintenance at 303-441-3200 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, to make a service request.</li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>With the recent snowstorm in mind, winter commuting can be difficult. Although multi-use paths are a first priority for plowing in Boulder,&nbsp; bike lanes should also be cleared on designated snow plow routes. When this isn't the case, please report it to help out all your fellow bicyclists. Read on for a list of useful tips. </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 03 Feb 2023 08:37:48 +0000 Anonymous 985 at /pts Vision Zero Innovation Program Feedback /pts/2022/12/08/vision-zero-innovation-program-feedback <span>Vision Zero Innovation Program Feedback</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2022-12-08T08:49:03-07:00" title="Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 08:49">Thu, 12/08/2022 - 08:49</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/vision-zero-sign-installation.jpg?h=788cd9e4&amp;itok=9QarfnA-" width="1200" height="600" alt="Worker installs a Vision Zero sign."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The Vision Zero Innovation program is wrapping up and the city would like your input on which of the program’s projects should be kept or modified. Give your input by Friday, December 9.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The Vision Zero Innovation program is wrapping up and the city would like your input on which of the program’s projects should be kept or modified. Give your input by Friday, December 9.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://secure-web.cisco.com/1zHdFuNL_z2n_XwelMcQCsk1aa75LEot1T6S7dv44aVlDeYOrKL_IOfCZolADPLpPn-o05xzzCAPO5JBAlJ2cjowPyagcq6Zbqroc-_MacRuqnuokq-ddy49K65GtwWNbYNoxqYznd940OsRVeex2XaYCtAmcqRHyzzjAz31cHeCkUFCbwNA-a1f5SX8RY6VSLvAbdM4hSKsPlff2hBocHG8A-vdH4HxhmzMUjdkRAfflBWTh_Wxpa56ffHjZBo6HU8N3Q22aNzELfmnZ1utWeVpiQRatHBCfXwWpJ5NX9biZYUvG34v-Y7HCPwKWJA3S0UvayuV8wwnQM_K4bxyKwit_diVZI4N5W3EWzjJjGYoWpicHSzXxbbz-JHSb-IK6wvjxWH6EwNefinfUkGv2hrNwiPuR5kOd0SetXy20G2G2DtIAOqcm6M28unEPZKt3dnoueIxIB0A7bj1bH77mvw/https%3A%2F%2Fcommunitycycles.us2.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3Ddfb03be0fd757585736a1e106%26id%3D10e85d4f35%26e%3D3c6776ca62`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:49:03 +0000 Anonymous 977 at /pts Input for Protected Bike Lanes Along Baseline Rd /pts/2022/12/08/input-protected-bike-lanes-along-baseline-rd <span>Input for Protected Bike Lanes Along Baseline Rd</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2022-12-08T08:46:06-07:00" title="Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 08:46">Thu, 12/08/2022 - 08:46</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/baseline_rd_along_willville.png?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=4EqIhJQe" width="1200" height="600" alt="Aerial picture of Baseline Rd along Will Ville."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Boulder will be implementing a variety of construction improvements as a part of the <a href="https://bouldercolorado.gov/guide/core-arterial-network" rel="nofollow">Core Arterial Network (CAN) project</a>. One of those updates is the installation of a new protected bike lane from 30th Street to Foothills Parkway. Provide your feedback by Friday, December 9.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script> window.location.href = `https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/0fa4293badc34a4f81c6c8cb397afef1`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:46:06 +0000 Anonymous 976 at /pts Olde Stage Road Reconstruction /pts/2022/07/18/olde-stage-road-reconstruction <span>Olde Stage Road Reconstruction</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2022-07-18T15:09:04-06:00" title="Monday, July 18, 2022 - 15:09">Mon, 07/18/2022 - 15:09</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/pts/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/olde-stage-complete-road-.jpg?h=3751da6c&amp;itok=UPnhhQCi" width="1200" height="600" alt="Image of Olde Stage Road completed during phase 1 of reconstruction."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/pts/taxonomy/term/21"> Safety </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Starting July 18, Phase II of the Old Stage Road reconstruction will begin. This phase involves a repaving project and additional drainage improvements. Construction should be completed by the end of October 2022. Expect single lane closures and delays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Because the road will be milled, cycling conditions will not be ideal and alternate routes are advised.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Starting July 18, Phase II of the Old Stage Road reconstruction will begin. This phase involves a repaving project and additional drainage improvements. Construction should be completed by the end of October 2022. Expect single lane closures and delays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Because the road will be milled, cycling conditions will not be ideal and alternate routes are advised.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://bouldercounty.gov/transportation/plans-and-projects/olde-stage-road-reconstruction/`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:09:04 +0000 Anonymous 939 at /pts