Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Roads, Highways, Railroads, Lakes, Streams, and Cities Datasets.

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1 REFERENCES Abstract Executive Summary Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Roads, Highways, Railroads, Lakes, Streams, and Cities Datasets. Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Parks and Open Space Datasets a. Metro Vision 2030 Regional Transportation Plan (Metro Vision 2030 Plan) b Transportation Improvement Plan. Available: Project Team Field work, research, and observations Field work, research, and observations. Regional Transportation District (RTD) Environmental Methodology Manual. Draft. July Year 2030 Travel Model Runs. February. Regional Transportation District (RTD)/Dynamap Roads and Highways Datasets. Chapter 1, Purpose and Need All Traffic Data Traffic Counts. Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Roads, Highways, Railroads, Lakes, Streams, and Cities Datasets CDOT North I-25 Draft Environmental Impact Statement. Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Regional Travel Demand Model Parks and Open Space Datasets. References-1 November 2009

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6 Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. Hansen, Moya Denver's Five Points. Available: Project Team Field work, research, and observations Field work, research, and observations Field work, research, and observations. Regional Transportation District (RTD) Programmatic Cumulative Effects Analysis (PCEA), Version 1. Regional Transportation District, FasTracks Environmental Resource Group (FERG). October Denver Union Station Final Environmental Impact Statement and Final Section 4(f) Evaluation. Available: August. Regional Transportation District (RTD)/Dynamap Roads and Highways Datasets. United States Census Bureau Available: cen2000.html. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Available: URS Corporation (URS) Alignment and Station Datasets. Section 3.2, Land Use, Zoning, and Economic Development Adams County Adams County Comprehensive Plan. Available: index.cfm?d=standard&b=1&c=26&s=130&p=790. January a. The Southwest Adams County Framework Plan. Available: b. Riverdale Road Corridor Plan. Amendment to the Adams County Comprehensive Plan. Available: long_range/riverdale_road_corridor.pdf. Accessed 12 May Land use parcel data and zoning data Adams County Irrigated Parcel Data. Adams County Assessor Assessor data. Provided by URS Corporation, November 2009 References-6

7 City and County of Denver (CCD) Blueprint Denver: An Integrated Land Use and Transportation Plan. Available: a. Elyria/Swansea Neighborhood Assessment Draft. Available: Default.aspx b. River North Plan. Available: RiverNorthPlan/tabid/393500/Default.aspx Parcel data. Available: Accessed May Denver Department of Planning & Community Development. Globeville Assessment. Available: UNDERCONSTRUCTION/GlobevilleAssessment/tabid/429185/Default.aspx. January. City and County of Denver (CCD) Assessor Assessor data. Provided by URS Corporation, City of Broomfield Land Use Dataset. City of Northglenn Northglenn, Colorado, Comprehensive Plan Summary. Department of Community Development. Available: PDF/NG_Comprehensive_Plan_1988_Web_Page.pdf Northglenn Zoning Map. Available: viewer.htm Land Use Dataset Land Use Dataset. City of Thornton Comprehensive Plan. Available: compplan.asp Eastlake Subarea Plan. Available: Subarea_Plan/Adobe/Eastlake_Subarea_Plan.pdf. 27 May North Washington Subarea Plan. Available: northwash/. 26 April a. City of Thornton 2020 Plan. Available: ccnc/adobe/thornton2020planwhole.pdf. 8 August b. Inside Thornton. Available: Adobe/summer06features.pdf. Summer City of Thornton Future Land Use Map. Adopted September. References-7 November 2009

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23 Chapter 4, Transportation Adams County Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. City and County of Denver (CCD) Blueprint Denver: An Integrated Land Use and Transportation Plan (2002). Available: a. Parks and Recreation Map; Existing and Proposed On-street Facilities b. Downtown Denver Multi-modal Access Plan Denver Strategic Transportation Plan. City of Denver Denver Comprehensive Plan. City of Northglenn City of Northglenn Parks and Trails Map. June. City of Thornton Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Roads, Highways, Railroads, Lakes, Streams, and Cities Datasets a. North I-25 Draft Environmental Impact Statement b. I-70 East Draft Environmental Impact Statement. Commerce City Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. David Evans and Associates, Inc. 2007a. North Metro At-Grade Crossing Evaluation Report. 10 August b. North Metro At-Grade Rail Crossing Supplemental Analysis Summary a. Transportation System Management (TSM) Alternative Definition and Evaluation. In process b. Station Area Traffic Impact Statement, Methodology and General Overview. February Addendum Update to North Metro At-Grade Rail Crossing Evaluation Report Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Long-Range Transportation Plan. October Parks and Open Space Datasets a. DRCOG 2030 Regional Travel Demand Model b. Congestion Datasets. References-23 November 2009

24 . 2006a. Metro Vision 2030 Regional Transportation Plan (Metro Vision 2030 Plan) b Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP). Available: Accessed: 14 June Parks, Trails, and Open Space; Existing and Proposed On-Street Facilities; and Aerial Photography Datasets Metro Vision 2035 Regional Transportation Plan (Metro Vision 2035 Plan), as amended. Project Team Field work, research, modeling, and observations Field work, research, modeling, and observations. Regional Transportation District (RTD) North Metro Transportation Study (Major Investment Study) FasTracks Plan. Available: FasTracks_Plan.pdf a. DEIS Traffic Projection and Adverse Effect Methodology Technical Memorandum. 7 September b. FasTracks Northeast Area Transit Evaluation (NATE) a. Travel Model Runs. February b. Alignment and Station Datasets a. Gold Line Final Environmental Impact Statement b. East Corridor Final Environmental Impact Statement c. Northwest Rail Draft Environmental Evaluation. Regional Transportation District (RTD)/Dynamap Roads and Highways Datasets. URS Corporation (URS) Alignments and Stations Datasets. November 2009 References-24

25 Chapter 5, Evaluation of Alternatives Considered Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Roads, Highways, Railroads, Lakes, Streams, and Cities Datasets I-70 East Draft Environmental Impact Statement. Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Parks and Open Space Datasets Metro Vision 2030 Regional Transportation Plan (Metro Vision 2030 Plan). Project Team Field work, research, modeling, and observations Field work, research, modeling, and observations. Regional Transportation District (RTD) FasTracks Plan. Available: FasTracks_Plan.pdf, Regional Transportation District (RTD)/Dynamap Roads and Highways Datasets. Chapter 6, Public Comment and Agency Coordination Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Census Data. Project Team Field work, research, and observations Field work, research, and observations. Chapter 7, Draft Section 4(f) and 6(f) Evaluation Adams County Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. City of Thornton Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. Commerce City Parks, Trails, and Open Space Datasets. Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) Regional Travel Demand Model Trails Datasets a. Metro Vision 2030 Regional Transportation Plan (Metro Vision 2030 Plan) b Transportation Improvement Plan. Available: c. Trails Datasets Aerial Photography. Project Team Field work, research, and observations. References-25 November 2009

26 Regional Transportation District (RTD) FasTracks Plan. Available: FasTracks_Plan.pdf. United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Section 4(f) Policy Paper. Issued through Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). URS Corporation (URS) Alignments and Stations Datasets Alignments and Stations Datasets Historic Structures Dataset. November 2009 References-26