Safety & Mobility Projects

A cyclist wearing a blue jacket rides across a marked crosswalk at a signalized intersection towards the Grandview Ponds Open Space entrance on Colorado Boulevard south of 104th Avenue. A large city of Thornton sign to the right marks the entrance to “Grandview Ponds Open Space.” A paved path and wooden fence lead into a grassy, open landscape with scattered trees.

Colorado Boulevard Protected Bike Facilities

The City of Thornton is planning and designing safer, separated bike facilities along Colorado Boulevard to improve biking and transportation access from 88th Avenue to E-470.

Thornton Vision Zero

The City of Thornton is taking a bold step in eliminating fatal and serious injury traffic crashes within city limits by developing an aggressive and actionable Vision Zero Action Plan.

Photo looking across 124th Avenue at York Street

124th Avenue Multimodal Corridor

The City of Thornton has established a project to transform 124th Avenue between Claude Court and Colorado Boulevard into a multimodal corridor.

Thornton Transit Study

The Thornton Transit Study Plan incorporates public input received from previous meetings and proposes a 10-year transit plan for Thornton.

Protected Bike Facility Study

The City of Thornton conducted a study to determine the most appropriate bicycle facility type on three corridors.

88th Avenue Corridor Study

The City of Thornton conducted a study to identify safety and multimodal capital improvements on 88th Avenue between Pecos Street and Dahlia Street.