2025 Transportation Projects Fair#
Save the Date!
The 2025 Transportation Projects Fair is scheduled for Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 5 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at The Lincoln Center. If you are interested in being a vendor, please email Lauren Nagle at lnagle@fcgov.com.
This website will be updated as we get closer to the event date.
2024 Transportation Projects Fair#
The fair was held on Thursday, February 22, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Northside Aztlan Community Center.
The open house-style event allowed members of the public browse a variety of short and long term projects planned throughout the city and talk to city staff and regional partners. Refreshments were served and an interpreter was available.
Featured Projects#
Check out the transportation projects that were featured at the 2024 event below.
Transfort ADA Bus Stop Upgrades
Through their Bus Stop Improvements Program, Transfort aims to bring all Transfort bus stops into Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance so that transit is accessible and comfortable to people of all abilities and ages. Find out what upgrades have been completed already, and what is planned for 2024.
Transfort Travel Training
Are you curious about riding public transportation in Fort Collins? Would you like some help learning to read the bus schedules or using a trip planner? Transfort Customer Support staff are happy to offer Travel Training. Stop by their booth to learn how to participate.
Bus Operator Recruitment
Interested in working for Transfort? Follow your passion and pursue your career with the City of Fort Collins as a Bus Operator with Transfort.
Parking Services
Visit Parking Services at the fair to learn about downtown parking, the Residential Parking Permit Program (RP3), and what they are doing for your safety and security.
Transfort Fleet Electrification
Transfort has set a goal to convert the transit fleet to 100% Zero Emission Vehicles by 2040 and has been working with a consultant to create a detailed implementation plan. Currently, Transfort has two battery electric buses in service with nine more planned for delivery over the next two years.
West Elizabeth Corridor Project
The City of Fort Collins, Transfort, and Colorado State University are continuing to develop Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service along the West Elizabeth Street corridor. The City of Fort Collins and Transfort are also planning BRT service for the North College Max. Stop by and find out what the future of BRT looks like for Fort Collins.
Future of Transit
Learn about the City of Fort Collins' vision for the future of transit.
RideNoCo
RideNoCo is a central hub to discover transportation options in the Northern Colorado region and beyond..
Chicas en bicicletas
For the past few years FC Moves has been cultivating a community-oriented group, the Chicas en bicicletas. This group, made up of women who have Spanish language as the language of their heart, bikes and walks together, while building community and fitness.
Safe Routes to School
The City’s Safe Routes to School program conducts transportation studies and completes infrastructure improvements, in addition to completing programming at Poudre School District schools. In 2024 the National Safe Routes to School Conference will be held in Fort Collins.
Active Modes Plan
The Active Modes Plan, approved by City Council in December of 2022, identifies key opportunities to significantly improve and expand the City’s existing active modes networks, support facilities, policies, and programs. Come see what has been implemented already, and what is next up on the list.
Shift Your Ride Travel Options
FC Moves has developed a travel demand management (TDM) program branded as Shift Your Ride Travel Options. A TDM program employs a suite of strategies to help people SHIFT to travel modes with lower environmental impacts while also improving mobility and access.
Spin
What do you like best about Spin? What do you want changed about Spin? Text 970-387-2799 or email fortcollinsops@spinteam.pm to reach the local Fort Collins Spin team.
Don't Drip and Drive
According to the EPA, polluted stormwater runoff is one of the greatest threats to clean water in the U.S. What does this mean for us when we drive? Learn more about steps you can take to help protect our waterways for future generations.
Front Range Passenger Rail District
The FRPR District is a new government agency with the mission to design, finance, construct, operate and maintain a new passenger rail system along the Front Range.
Bike Fort Collins
Visit the Bike Fort Collins booth to learn more about what they are up to, and to talk bike safety.
Laporte Corridor Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements
The Laporte Avenue corridor between Fishback Avenue and Sunset Street currently has several gaps in bicycle and pedestrian facilities. Find out what changes have been completed, and what is yet to come.
College & Trilby Intersection Improvements
Reconstruction of the intersection of Trilby Road and U.S. 287/College Avenue has been a priority for the City as development and traffic continue in Northern Colorado. This project will reconstruct the intersection of U.S. 287/College Avenue and Trilby Road in south Fort Collins.
Power Trail & Mail Creek Trail Overpass Connection
The Siphon Pedestrian Overpass Project will design and construct a trail bridge over the railroad tracks and a trail connection to Timberline Road, about halfway in between Harmony and Trilby. This overpass is part of the larger Mail Creek Trail that will connect the Power Trail to neighborhoods in southeast Fort Collins.
Bikes: Parking, Map, Signage, and Data Collection
Find out what FC Moves is doing to make it easier for you to navigate through town and find a place to lock your bike. You can also find out what data collection efforts are being done to keep FC Moves up to date with the trends of how you move through town.
CSU Projects
Learn more about what multimodal projects are planned at CSU. From the Phemister Trail and the Mountain Loop Trail to the W. Elizabeth BRT, Colorado State University has a robust multimodal project list. Stop by their booth to find out what is new, and to talk speed control on Hughes Way, bike lane parking enforcement and education, and bike roundabouts.
There will also be a Senior Design Project featuring Reservoir Ridge and the Soldier Creek Trail, and information about hydrogen-powered vehicles and three new hydrogen refueling stations that CSU is developing.
Future of Linden Street
The City is developing a long-term use plan for Linden Street. The plan will layout how Linden Street could be used as a convertible space for pedestrians and bicyclists, as well as different types of activities. We asked the community to complete a survey to hear your thoughts. Come find out the results of the survey, and what is next.
Bike to Work Day & Open Streets
Stop by the Bike to Work Day and Open Streets booth to learn about upcoming events and changes.
Asphalt Art
The next asphalt art installation, located at the intersection of Magnolia, Canyon and Sherwood near The Lincoln Center, will be the largest of its kind in Fort Collins thanks to a grant awarded to the City by Bloomberg Philanthropies. Planning and outreach events will begin in early 2024 with installation planned for summer 2024.
Street Maintenance Program
Every street has a life cycle, which presents opportunities to reimagine existing corridors and street design as they are systematically improved. Learn about which streets are due for maintenance in the coming years, and what that may mean for multimodal design.
Traffic Operations Projects
The City of Fort Collins Traffic Operations department oversees all aspects of traffic related responsibilities within the City. Examples include signal systems, signs and pavement markings, traffic engineering such as speed limits, other studies, work area traffic control, safety, pedestrian and bike innovations, neighborhood traffic mitigation, etc.
Parks Planning
Parks and trails are an integral component of the Fort Collins lifestyle. Our goal is to collaborate with the community to plan, design, and build a world-class park system. Learn more about planned projects and the Strategic Trails Plan.
Active Transportation Plan
The Active Transportation Plan (ATP) is the active transportation aspect of the Regional Transportation Plan for the North Front Range Metropolitan Planning Organization region. The plan is updated every four years to use current information to evaluate the current active transportation system and to make recommendations on how to improve the system. The most recent ATP was adopted in July 2021.