Transportation Winter Highlights
Time to bundle up, Buffs! With airport commutes, free transportation services and more, take a few minutes to see what's new for your commute this season.
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß launches campus safety app: CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Safe
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's Division of Public Safety (DPS) has launched a new mobile safety app, CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Safe. The app is designed to centralize emergency alerts, safety tools, and campus resources—making it easier for students, faculty, and staff to find everything they need in one place. The app also includes all of CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's transit info and maps, including a link to the Transit app. The CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Safe app is now available for download in the and and requires an IdentiKey login to access the interface. ÌýRead more and download the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Safe app.
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Going to the airport for the holidays?
Did you know you can travel to the Denver International Airport (DIA) for free with your Buff OneCard? With one stop adjacent to CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß at 16th and Broadway, the SkyRide (AB1) leaves hourly from ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Station. If you're taking the AB1 bus, head over to the Downtown Station to improve your chances of getting a spot on the bus. Live by 28th Street? Use the AB2 route instead of the AB1 to get ahead of the crowd. You can also take the Flatiron Flyer bus to Union Station and take the A light rail line. for more details.Ìý
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Free transportation services: RTD Free Ride, Via Mobility Services and Lime Access
Looking to save money on transit? since Sept. 1. in Denver has also started its service again since Oct. 5. is also a great way to get around town for free rides if they are 30 minutes or less. Reasons for eligibility include SNAP, Medicaid, and more. Check out if you can add these transportation options to your daily routes.
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Need support for transit, medical, food costs and more?
The ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß County Family Resource Network has created the to support ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß residents in finding support for transit, medical care, food, job training, housing, and more. Simply search your zip code to start finding opportunities to fit your needs.
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The Buff Bus fleet is going electric!
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß is leading the way in sustainability on campus with cleaner transportation, fewer emissions, and a comfortable ride for students. . Watch the full video to learn how CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß aims to lead Colorado and the nation in sustainability.Ìý
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CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Vanpool Program passes 20 vans
With the partnership of Commute with Enterprise, the university's Vanpool Program now has 21 vans in its fleet. If you are a CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß employee, affiliate or contractor, check out the CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Vanpool Program website to save money on parking and other costs during your campus commute.
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Take the Smart Cycling Course for CU swag
Learn valuable skills by completing the offered by League of American Bicyclists and receive a CU Bike Program water bottle and t-shirt! Email bicycle@colorado.edu a screenshot of your certificate of completion to get your merch.
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