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Light rail work unearths 60 million-year-old fossils

Light rail work unearths 60 million-year-old fossils

Ancient palm trees, flowering plants and ferns were preserved on the banks of a river when this part of Colorado was a tropical rainforest bordering erupting volcanoes.

Council modifies conformity plan after uproar

Council modifies conformity plan after uproar

Revised proposal places more control in hands of property owners instead of granting more power to RTD, CDoT and other agencies.

Lakewood streets yield way to FasTracks

Lakewood streets yield way to FasTracks

Four Lakewood intersections along W. 13th Avenue will close permanently in a few days as construction along the West Corridor Light rail line intensifies. Work on the Kipling Street rail bridge earthen embankments and the nearby Pikeview tunnel is expected to be completed within a few weeks.

City paid nearly a million dollars for now-vacant lot

City paid nearly a million dollars for now-vacant lot

Property at 1290 Harlan St. is one of the priciest lots in the county after City paid $950,000 for three now-leveled buildings and the 1.8 acre parcel along the future FasTracks Light Rail line.

$48 million in federal funds heading to West Corridor

$48 million in federal funds heading to West Corridor

Recovery Act money will help bridge FasTracks funding gap, Regional Transportation District says. Senators Udall, Bennet say funding also will help regional economy.