Ghost Train
Colorado Public RadioGhost Train is a unique podcast miniseries from Colorado Public Radio about the people with a vision for a greener transportation system in Colorado, the challenges that kept much of that plan from becoming successful and the ideas that might help the region move forward. Hosted by CPR News transportation reporter Nathaniel Minor (“Since Columbine,” “The Taxman”), Ghost Train explores an everyday ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 5 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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After the lessons of rail, the Denver region might just be ready to move into a bus-centric transit future that better addresses climate change, air quality, and inequity. But there's one unfulfilled promise standing in the way: the Boulder train. Is... more
The Denver metro area's rail system mostly neglects the dense, walkable parts of the city. Why is that? And now, after we've spent decades prioritizing freedom in how we get around, is it time to change the way we live? Part 3 of 4.
Hosted and repor... more
Sam Chesser loved the transit system when he visited New York City. So Sam, like many voters, supported a vision he thought would make his beloved hometown, Denver, just as accessible. That allowed transit planners to spend billions of dollars laying... more
With a brown cloud hovering overhead and a second-place football team, Denver had dreams of becoming a world-class city. But it wasn't until the turn of the millennium that it found a way to get there: trains. Part 1 of 4.
Hosted and reported by Nat... more
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If you like mobility or public service, this is for you.
Apple Podcasts5Coorran
Canadaa year ago - Amazing journalism from CPR
Thanks for this in-depth reporting on such a vital issue. I hope the next generation can thank us for our investments in mass transit.
Apple Podcasts5Jandrewcat
United States2 years ago - Long time Coloradan who finally understands
A great listen if you’ve truly always wondered why this train has not happened yet. Like many Denverites, I commute to Boulder, and feel forced to drive. I hate it! RTD needs to at the very least bring back express bus. I learned so much from this reporting and do understand the complexity so much better now. But my trust in RTD remains LOW. (Next up, can CPR do a series on pot tax??? Where did it go??? Why does CO still have the lowest salaries for teachers, not great schools, and the worst roa... more
Apple Podcasts5Aguarnieri1381United States2 years ago - Quick and Educational
I’m not from Colorado and have never been there (didn’t even know they had rails there!) but this show popped up as a recommendation after finishing Parched from CPR and I loved it! The mini-series was the perfect length for me to listen on my commute (via rail) over the last couple days and I’m eager to keep up with the news on this rail system.
Apple Podcasts5mliesucksUnited States2 years ago - Fantastic
Heard about this via a post on Boulder Reddit. Does a great job of explaining how we got to having light rail in the Denver Metro area and why Boulder lost out to a promise from RTD of a train from Denver.
Apple Podcasts5NoisyTrumpetUnited States2 years ago
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