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Transportation Expansion Project

Index Transportation Expansion Project

The Transportation Expansion (T-REX) ProjectT-REX Factbook- Project Background Page 6, https://web.archive.org/web/20041111094231/http://trexproject.com/trex_content/about/trex_2003_factbook.pdf was a $1.67 billion venture that had a goal of transforming the way people in the metro Denver area commute within the areas of Interstates 25 and 225, then the country's 14th busiest intersection. [1]

50 relations: Arizona Department of Transportation, Aurora, Colorado, Bicycle, Bill Owens (Colorado politician), Centennial, Colorado, Civil engineering, Colorado, Colorado Department of Transportation, Commuting, Denver, Denver Regional Council of Governments, Denver Technological Center, Design–build, Electronic toll collection, FasTracks, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, General contractor, Greenwood Village, Colorado, Highway, Intelligent transportation system, Intermodal passenger transport, International Road Federation, Interstate 10, Interstate 225, Interstate 25 in Colorado, John Hickenlooper, Light rail, List of state highways in Colorado, Lone Tree, Colorado, Maricopa County, Arizona, National Environmental Policy Act, Nebraska, Parker, Colorado, Pasadena, California, Pedestrian, Phoenix, Arizona, Project management, Public transport, Regional Transportation District, Roy Romer, Taxpayer Bill of Rights, Traffic congestion, Transportation demand management, Transportation in the United States, United States Department of Transportation, University of Denver, Valley Metro, Valley Metro Rail, Website.

Arizona Department of Transportation

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT, pronounced "A-Dot") is an Arizona state government agency charged with facilitating mobility within the state.

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Aurora, Colorado

Aurora is a Home Rule Municipality in the U.S. state of Colorado, spanning Arapahoe and Adams counties, with the extreme southeastern portion of the city extending into Douglas County.

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Bicycle

A bicycle, also called a cycle or bike, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other.

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Bill Owens (Colorado politician)

William Forrester Owens (born October 22, 1950) is an American attorney, author, and former politician who served as the 40th Governor of Colorado from 1999 to 2007.

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Centennial, Colorado

The City of Centennial is a Home Rule Municipality located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States.

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Civil engineering

Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, and railways.

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Colorado

Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

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Colorado Department of Transportation

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT, pronounced See Dot) is the principal department of the Colorado state government that administers state government transportation responsibilities in the state.

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Commuting

Commuting is periodically recurring travel between one's place of residence and place of work, or study, and in doing so exceed the boundary of their residential community.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Denver Regional Council of Governments

A map showing counties included in the Denver Regional Council of Governments The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG, pronounced Doctor Cog) is a nonprofit, membership organization of local governments in the Denver region of the State of Colorado.

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Denver Technological Center

Denver Technological Center, better known as The Denver Tech Center or DTC, is a business and economic trading center located in Colorado in the southeastern portion of the Denver Metropolitan Area, within portions of the cities of Denver and Greenwood Village.

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Design–build

Design–build (or design/build, and abbreviated D–B or D/B accordingly) is a project delivery system used in the construction industry.

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Electronic toll collection

Electronic toll collection (ETC) aims to eliminate the delay on toll roads, HOV lanes, toll bridges, and toll tunnels by collecting tolls without cash and without requiring cars to stop.

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FasTracks

FasTracks is a multibillion-dollar public transportation expansion plan under construction in metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States.

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Federal Highway Administration

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a division of the United States Department of Transportation that specializes in highway transportation.

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Federal Transit Administration

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is an agency within the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) that provides financial and technical assistance to local public transportation systems.

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General contractor

A general contractor (main contractor, prime contractor) is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades, and the communication of information to all involved parties throughout the course of a building project.

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Greenwood Village, Colorado

The City of Greenwood Village is a Home Rule Municipality located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States.

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Highway

A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land.

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Intelligent transportation system

An intelligent transportation system (ITS) is an advanced application which, without embodying intelligence as such, aims to provide innovative services relating to different modes of transport and traffic management and enable users to be better informed and make safer, more coordinated, and 'smarter' use of transport networks.

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Intermodal passenger transport

Intermodal passenger transport, also called mixed-mode commuting, involves using two or more modes of transportation in a journey.

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International Road Federation

Chairman H.E Eng.Abdullah A. Almogbel The International Road Federation is a global not-for-profit organization, headquartered in Washington, DC since 1948 and supported by regional offices throughout the world.

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Interstate 10

Interstate 10 (I-10) is the southernmost cross-country interstate highway in the American Interstate Highway System.

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Interstate 225

Interstate 225 (I-225) is a connector spur route of Interstate 25 in Colorado.

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Interstate 25 in Colorado

In the U.S. state of Colorado, Interstate 25 (I-25) follows the north–south corridor through Colorado Springs and Denver.

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John Hickenlooper

John Wright Hickenlooper Jr. (born February 7, 1952) is an American politician, businessman and the 42nd and current Governor of Colorado, in office since 2011.

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Light rail

Light rail, light rail transit (LRT), or fast tram is a form of urban rail transport using rolling stock similar to a tramway, but operating at a higher capacity, and often on an exclusive right-of-way.

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List of state highways in Colorado

The system of State highways in Colorado is a system of public paved roads funded and maintained by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Lone Tree, Colorado

Lone Tree is a home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado, United States.

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Maricopa County, Arizona

Maricopa County is a county in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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National Environmental Policy Act

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a United States environmental law that promotes the enhancement of the environment and established the President's Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ).

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

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Parker, Colorado

Parker is a home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado, United States.

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Pasadena, California

Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located 10 miles (16 kilometers) northeast of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Pedestrian

A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Project management

Project management is the practice of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria at the specified time.

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Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.

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Regional Transportation District

The Regional Transportation District, more commonly referred to as RTD, was organized in 1969 as the regional authority operating public transit services in eight out of the twelve counties in the Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area in Colorado.

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Roy Romer

Roy Rudolf Romer (born October 31, 1928) was the 39th Governor of Colorado and served as the superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District from 2000 to 2006.

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Taxpayer Bill of Rights

The Taxpayer Bill of Rights (abbreviated TABOR) is a concept advocated by conservative and free market libertarian groups, primarily in the United States, as a way of limiting the growth of government.

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Traffic congestion

Traffic congestion is a condition on transport networks that occurs as use increases, and is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing.

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Transportation demand management

Transportation demand management, traffic demand management or travel demand management (all TDM) is the application of strategies and policies to reduce travel demand, or to redistribute this demand in space or in time.

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Transportation in the United States

Transportation in the United States is facilitated by road, air, rail, and waterways (via boats).

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United States Department of Transportation

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation.

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University of Denver

The University of Denver (DU) is a research coeducational, four-year university in Denver, Colorado.

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Valley Metro

The Valley Metro Regional Public Transportation Authority, more popularly known as Valley Metro, is the unified public brand of the regional transit system in and around the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area, responsible for public transit.

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Valley Metro Rail

Valley Metro Rail (styled corporately as METRO) is a light rail line operating in the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Website

A website is a collection of related web pages, including multimedia content, typically identified with a common domain name, and published on at least one web server.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_Expansion_Project

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