Federal Boulevard is a critical north-south link along the west side of downtown Denver. It is a commercial corridor that is home to some of the most diverse neighborhoods in the city.
Did you know?
- Everyday, 30,000 to 40,000 vehicles travel through Denver on Federal Boulevard
- Federal Boulevard is the 2nd busiest RTD corridor in the city
- Federal Boulevard contains several intersections that have some of the highest accident rates in the city
Federal Boulevard Corridor Plan — Opportunities and Implementation Report
This Opportunities and Implementation Report provides both long-term visions for the future of Federal Boulevard as well as short-term and “quick win” projects that will begin to transform the corridor in the near-future, while building support for long-term recommendations and interim projects that work toward achieving the ultimate Vision for the Boulevard.
Read the final report (PDF - 17MB)
What we’re studying
The study will examine transportation of all kinds on Federal Boulevard including, biking, walking, driving, and taking the bus or train. The study will also evaluate business and environmental concerns including:
multimodal safety
pedestrian access
land use
urban design/ place-making
economic development
cultural development
Study Goal
Our goal is to find and prioritize opportunities that make Federal a better place to walk, drive, bike, use public transit, shop, work, live, and recreate. By the end of the study, we will create an implementation plan for the future of Federal listing projects and funding sources to make it happen.
How would you describe Federal Boulevard?
We surveyed 408 people and here's what they said:
Study Map
The project’s final Opportunities and Implementation Report was released in March 2017. It identified both long-term and short-term project recommendations for the corridor.
Read the final report (PDF - 17MB)
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Public meeting — North High School
- Presentation (PDF - 7MB)
- Boards (PDF)
- Handout (PDF)
- Draft Federal Corridor Plan (PDF - 17MB)
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
First public meeting — Abraham Lincoln High School
Stakeholder Task Force Roster (PDF) — last updated April 28, 2016
Meeting Minutes (PDF) — Thursday, March 31
Federal Boulevard Corridor Existing Conditions Report
April 27, 2016 (PDF - 16MB)
October 2016
Draft - Federal Boulevard Corridor Plan (PDF - 17MB)
Project Manager
Karen Good
karen.good@denvergov.org
720-865-3162
Public Involvement
Shannon McGuire
shannon.mcguire@hdrinc.com