ARCHIVED  August 6, 2004

Interconnected regional transportation on the way?

Like an enormous game of musical chairs, weekday mornings in Northern Colorado signal the start of a commuter shuffle where workers leave their homes in one city for work in another.
This daily pattern of trading places, in the midst of growing traffic congestion and pollution worries, sets the stage for a regional transportation system.
Studies have documented the need, Northern Colorado transit officials say.
For example, 45 percent of work trips made each day in Loveland are to destinations outside the city. Roughly 35 percent of Greeley workers leave their town to go to work, while some 17 percent…

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