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This memorandum describes transportation demand management strategies and explains the implementation of these strategies on a bridge construction project in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

Presented to the Transportation Legislative Review Committee during it July 2017 tour.

Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its August 2017 meeting.

Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its July 2017 meeting.

Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its August 2017 meeting.

Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee at its July 2017 meeting.

Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee durings its July 2017 tour.

Presented to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee during its August 2017 tour.

The rise in distracted driving, often associated with ever-present smart phones and mobile devices, has been identified as a cause and contributing factor to automobile crashes. This issue brief gives an overview of state and federal regulations on the issue.

This issue brief discusses the vehicle emissions testing program in Colorado.

Presented to the Joint Transportation Committee on December 22, 2016.

Presented to the Joint Transporation Committee at its December 22, 2016, meeting.

This memorandum provides an overview of the recovery of damages for loss of use by rental vehicle companies and various state laws that prohibit or limit the recovery of these damages.

Submitted herewith, pursuant to House Bill 16-1031, is a research study of changes to the Colorado Transportation Commission districts since 1991. HB 16-1031, sponsored by Representative Terri Carver and Senator John Cooke, required the Legislative Council Staff, in cooperation with the Colorado Department of Transportation, to prepare and present this study to the Transportation Legislation Review Committee during the 2016 interim.

Submitted herewith is the final report of the Transportation Legislation Review Committee (TLRC). This committee was created pursuant to Section 43-2-145, C.R.S. The purpose of this committee is to give guidance and direction to the Colorado Department of Transportation on the development of the state transportation system, and to provide legislative oversight of and input into such development.

This memorandum summarizes the Public Utilities Commission's (PUC’s) authority to regulate passenger carrier services and transportation network companies (TNCs). Specifically, this memorandum discusses PUC regulations concerning common, contract, and limited regulation carriers, including market-entry requirements for these carrier services, and provides an overview of TNCs and how they are regulated by statute and the PUC.

This issue brief discusses the various offenses related to driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol in Colorado, and their associated criminal and administrative penalties.

Pursuant to Interim Committee Letter 2015-7. The purpose of this committee is to study issues related to the use of OHVs on roads and recommend up to three bills for Legislative Council approval. 

Pursuant to Section 43-2-145, C.R.S. The purpose of this committee is to give guidance and direction to the state Department of Transportation in the development of the state transportation system, and to provide legislative oversight of and input into such development.

Pursuant to Section 43-2-145, Colorado Revised Statutes. The purpose of this committee is to give guidance and direction to the state Department of Transportation in the development of the state transportation system, and to provide legislative oversight of and input into such development.

This document provides a summary of transportation legislation considered by the General Assembly during the 2014 legislative session.

This document provides a summary of major motor vehicles and traffic regulation legislation considered by the General Assembly during the 2014 session.

Crime Classification Guide for Class 1 Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses

Crime Classification Guide for Class 2 Misdemeanor Traffic Offenses

This section contains a current listing of misdemeanor traffic offenses. Misdemeanor traffic offenses have two categories: class 1 and class 2. There are also five unclassified misdemeanor traffic offenses. The penalty scheme for misdemeanor traffic offenses is indicated in Table 5. In addition to the penalties listed below, certain traffic offenses may carry a points assessment against the offender's driver's license pursuant to Section 42-4-127, C.R.S.