http://newsrack.in/rss/flenvcenter/Transportation_Regional/rss.xml This is a custom RSS feed generated by NewsRack for user flenvcenter for topic Transportation-Regional Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:30:52 GMT Transportation-Regional Transportation-Regional 2010-09-03T13:30:52Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/03/news/doc4c4f8887a7ce4146126321.txt Colorado Department of Transportation crews clear mudslide debris off Highway 145 down valley below Keystone Hill on Tuesday. Heavy rains triggered a number of mudslides Monday and Tuesday, delaying traffic and even closing the road near Norwood Hill for an hour and a half on Tuesday. San Miguel County Sheriff Bill Masters said 40-foot-tall trees and boulders the size of small vehicles were cleared from the road. Masters urged commuters to sign up for the county’s Wireless Emergency Network System (WENS) which sends text message alerts of road closures or severe weather, at sanmiguelsheriff.com. [Photo by Kevin Ludwig] Policy Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/03/news/doc4c4f8887a7ce4146126321.txt 2010-07-28T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/03/news/doc4c60a5168299e161911383.txt The Ouray County high school solar car team, Sunshine Mountain Traveler (SMT), took third place in the 2010 Hunt-Winston Solar Car Challenge. The eight-day road race began July 18 and covered approximately 867 miles of open highway, taking the competitors from Fort Worth, Texas to Boulder. Alternative Vehicles Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/03/news/doc4c60a5168299e161911383.txt 2010-08-09T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b4d2d69b3356932258829.txt Telluride Ski and Golf Company may not be a main street shop, but its CEO, Dave Riley, made an appearance at the Telluride Retail Association meeting Tuesday to discuss the economy and share how his own business is faring. Rail Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b4d2d69b3356932258829.txt 2010-01-12T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b6e0e214c37a774962987.txt Of all the French toast joints in all the world, they’ll always have Lift 4. Alternative Vehicles Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b6e0e214c37a774962987.txt 2010-02-06T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b721ab08d76d699540100.txt In 1978 the last dynamic link between the mining town that was and the resort town yet to be, the Idarado mine, ceased operations; the ski company changed hands from Joe Zoline to Ron Allred; and the county planning process for Mountain Village was under way. Pedestrians Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b721ab08d76d699540100.txt 2010-02-09T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b9c3605732de914836935.txt Did it even happen at all? The time the Grateful Dead came to Telluride? The weekend — Aug. 15 and 16, 1987 — has entered into myth alongside Butch Cassidy, and is sometimes seen as both the town’s finest hour and its darkest night. It’s often brought up as an example of all that Telluride is capable of … in good ways … and bad. Alternative Vehicles Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4b9c3605732de914836935.txt 2010-03-15T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4bb54c1f883fc401555225.txt Telluride just got a little bit less remote. The Big Grey Dog has found a new home, as Greyhound has added Telluride as a stop. Bus Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4bb54c1f883fc401555225.txt 2010-04-01T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c0857e86e4dd179853887.txt Two years ago, local environmentalist David Allen approached the Telluride Town Council with a proposal for an ordinance to ban single-use plastic bags in town. Alternative Vehicles General Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c0857e86e4dd179853887.txt 2010-06-07T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c2bf12bc9eb1442114274.txt On Tuesday, San Miguel County and the Town of Telluride were able to buy some time for a decision on the area’s busiest intersection. Policy Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c2bf12bc9eb1442114274.txt 2010-07-01T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c3678446c704005200108.txt For drivers, navigating the section of Highway 145 that carves its way up Norwood Hill often entails swerving and slowing to avoid rocks that have dropped from the steep slope above. General Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c3678446c704005200108.txt 2010-07-08T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c6f2ed6e354c583989949.txt On Friday, a van and a strange-looking motorized tricycle pulled up in front of Elks Park. The van doors opened up, and out came piles, mounds, small mountains of single-use plastic bags. Alternative Vehicles Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c6f2ed6e354c583989949.txt 2010-08-23T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c4f8887a7ce4146126321.txt Colorado Department of Transportation crews clear mudslide debris off Highway 145 down valley below Keystone Hill on Tuesday. Heavy rains triggered a number of mudslides Monday and Tuesday, delaying traffic and even closing the road near Norwood Hill for an hour and a half on Tuesday. San Miguel County Sheriff Bill Masters said 40-foot-tall trees and boulders the size of small vehicles were cleared from the road. Masters urged commuters to sign up for the county’s Wireless Emergency Network System (WENS) which sends text message alerts of road closures or severe weather, at sanmiguelsheriff.com. [Photo by Kevin Ludwig] Policy Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c4f8887a7ce4146126321.txt 2010-07-28T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c60a5168299e161911383.txt The Ouray County high school solar car team, Sunshine Mountain Traveler (SMT), took third place in the 2010 Hunt-Winston Solar Car Challenge. The eight-day road race began July 18 and covered approximately 867 miles of open highway, taking the competitors from Fort Worth, Texas to Boulder. Alternative Vehicles Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c60a5168299e161911383.txt 2010-08-09T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c4f8887a7ce4146126321.txt Colorado Department of Transportation crews clear mudslide debris off Highway 145 down valley below Keystone Hill on Tuesday. Heavy rains triggered a number of mudslides Monday and Tuesday, delaying traffic and even closing the road near Norwood Hill for an hour and a half on Tuesday. San Miguel County Sheriff Bill Masters said 40-foot-tall trees and boulders the size of small vehicles were cleared from the road. Masters urged commuters to sign up for the county’s Wireless Emergency Network System (WENS) which sends text message alerts of road closures or severe weather, at sanmiguelsheriff.com. [Photo by Kevin Ludwig] Policy Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c4f8887a7ce4146126321.txt 2010-07-28T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c60a5168299e161911383.txt The Ouray County high school solar car team, Sunshine Mountain Traveler (SMT), took third place in the 2010 Hunt-Winston Solar Car Challenge. The eight-day road race began July 18 and covered approximately 867 miles of open highway, taking the competitors from Fort Worth, Texas to Boulder. Alternative Vehicles Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/doc4c60a5168299e161911383.txt 2010-08-09T18:30:00Z http://durangoherald.com/sections/News/2010/09/02/Eye_in_the_sky/ SILVERTON - Colorado Department of Transportation geologist Alan Hotchkiss and a consultant were flying a helicopter along U.S. Highway 550 just south of here Wednesday. Policy Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://durangoherald.com/sections/News/2010/09/02/Eye_in_the_sky/ 2010-09-01T18:30:00Z http://www.vaildaily.com/ARTICLE/20100901/NEWS/100909993 EAGLE-VAIL, Colorado - Mike Green has lived in the valley for 32 years, and he's not ready to leave, but the economic situation is forcing him to pack his bags and say good-bye. Green packed a moving truck at his Eagle-Vail home all day Monday, packing up years of memories from his life here in the valley. Three of Green's friends spent the day helping him pack - all three of the friends are also unemployed locals. He's driving the truck down to central Florida, where his mother lives, because he said he can store everything there for a lot cheaper than storage facilities charge here. His unemployment benefits covered his $1,340 rent for the last couple of years - just barely - and when that ran out, he was faced with the reality that his ... Alternative Vehicles Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://www.vaildaily.com/ARTICLE/20100901/NEWS/100909993 Lauren Glendenning lglendenning@vaildaily.com Vail, CO Colorado 2010-09-01T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b4d2d69b3356932258829.txt Telluride Ski and Golf Company may not be a main street shop, but its CEO, Dave Riley, made an appearance at the Telluride Retail Association meeting Tuesday to discuss the economy and share how his own business is faring. Rail Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b4d2d69b3356932258829.txt 2010-01-12T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b6e0e214c37a774962987.txt Of all the French toast joints in all the world, they’ll always have Lift 4. Alternative Vehicles Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b6e0e214c37a774962987.txt 2010-02-06T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b721ab08d76d699540100.txt In 1978 the last dynamic link between the mining town that was and the resort town yet to be, the Idarado mine, ceased operations; the ski company changed hands from Joe Zoline to Ron Allred; and the county planning process for Mountain Village was under way. Pedestrians Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b721ab08d76d699540100.txt 2010-02-09T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b9c3605732de914836935.txt Did it even happen at all? The time the Grateful Dead came to Telluride? The weekend — Aug. 15 and 16, 1987 — has entered into myth alongside Butch Cassidy, and is sometimes seen as both the town’s finest hour and its darkest night. It’s often brought up as an example of all that Telluride is capable of … in good ways … and bad. Alternative Vehicles Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4b9c3605732de914836935.txt 2010-03-15T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4bb54c1f883fc401555225.txt Telluride just got a little bit less remote. The Big Grey Dog has found a new home, as Greyhound has added Telluride as a stop. Bus Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4bb54c1f883fc401555225.txt 2010-04-01T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4c0857e86e4dd179853887.txt Two years ago, local environmentalist David Allen approached the Telluride Town Council with a proposal for an ordinance to ban single-use plastic bags in town. Alternative Vehicles General Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4c0857e86e4dd179853887.txt 2010-06-07T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4c2bf12bc9eb1442114274.txt On Tuesday, San Miguel County and the Town of Telluride were able to buy some time for a decision on the area’s busiest intersection. Policy Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4c2bf12bc9eb1442114274.txt 2010-07-01T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4c3678446c704005200108.txt For drivers, navigating the section of Highway 145 that carves its way up Norwood Hill often entails swerving and slowing to avoid rocks that have dropped from the steep slope above. General Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2010/09/01/news/doc4c3678446c704005200108.txt 2010-07-08T18:30:00Z