Wheelchair hazard at new bus ramp on Colfax and Peoria

Heard on: Denver CO Transportation Group Calls

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Yeah, the ramp on Colfax and Peoria, the new ramp.

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That's not safe, completely for the wheelchair guys.

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There's kind of a gap between.

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I don't know, but it's presented very well.

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Okay, so you said this is at Colfax and Peoria.

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Is that going to be on the eastbound or the westbound side?

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On the westbound side, there is a kind of, you know, the construction guys built a new ramp or bridge thing.

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There's a gap in between, and one of my customers, he was stuck there in the ramp.

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People helped him to get out of that bridge thing.

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Okay, copy that.

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Thank you for letting me know.

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I'm glad the customer was able to safely maneuver that with the help of others, and I will put in a work order.

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To see if we can get facilities out there to fix it.

8/22/2026 11:00 AM

Road Closure

E Colfax Ave & Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80011

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible accessibility hazard on the westbound bus ramp near Colfax Avenue and Peoria Street in Aurora. A newly built ramp or bridge appears to have a gap that briefly trapped a wheelchair user until bystanders helped them, and a work order was requested for repairs.