Transportation Policies

University of Colorado

• Parking and Transportation Services: 2003 – 2004 Transportation Micro-Master Plan
  A plan to define comprehensive transportation strategies and implementation programs that will provide mobility for university affiliates and visitors.
• Environmental Center
  • Can CU Grow Without Adding Cars?
    Will Toor examines the successes of other major research institutions around the country to show that the answer “may well be yes.”
  • Blueprint for a Green Campus
    The Blueprint is the environmental action plan for the University of Colorado at Boulder. It lays out challenging goals in the areas of climate change, transportation, health and safety, and disposal and consumption habits.
    • PTS 2003 Progress Report on Campus Transportation-Related Practices (64K)
    • PTS 2002 Progress Report on Campus Transportation-Related Practices (68K)
    • PTS 2001 Progress Report on Campus Transportation-Related Practices (72K)
    • 2001, 2002, 2003 transportation chapters of the Blueprint
  • Transportation Planning at the University of Colorado: Finding a New Way
    An article by Will Toor which appeared in the winter 1998 issue of Declaration, the journal of the University Leaders for a Sustainable Future.
  • Comments on the CU Transportation Master Plan (137k)
    An analysis of the transportation section of the public review draft of the CU master plan. The intent is to review some of the impacts associated with the proposed construction of two new parking garages, and to suggest some possible alternative strategies for providing access to campus.
• Facilities Management: Campus Master Plan Transportation Chapter
  This plan's goal is to ensure access to the educational services and other activities on campus, for both consumers and providers.

City of Boulder

• Transportation Master Plan
  ".The long range, guiding document for all transportation initiatives in the city of Boulder. The first TMP was drafted in 1989, to address the growing concern for maintaining a sustainable transportation system and upholding the Boulder quality of life."

Denver Metropolitan Region – Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG)

• Metro Vision 2020, Balanced Multi-Modal Transportation component
  "The primary goal of the transportation services and projects included in Metro Vision 2020 is to provide mobility and accessibility to support the region's physical, social and economic development."
• 2025 Interim Regional Transportation Plan
  “The region's fiscally constrained transportation plan. The 2025 Interim RTP focus is on improving facilities for a variety of transportation modes; and providing programs and services to support the transportation system."