16th Street Transitway

Ground-level view of a sunlit pedestrian mall lined with leafy green trees, modern globe street lamps, blue planters, and colorful sun-patterned banners.

In the heart of downtown Denver, OLIN transformed a vehicle-heavy city street into an exciting and successful pedestrian and transit-oriented retail district. OLIN’s redesign reduced traffic congestion, provided efficient bus service between the city and suburbs, and created an inviting pedestrian environment. For a mile-long length of 16th Street, a gracious 22-foot-wide, tree-lined promenade occupies […]