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Aspen Infrastructure Projects Underway, Including Gondola and Airport Terminal Plans

7 reports, 1 independent Updated Aug 12
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What happened

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Infrastructure projects are underway in Aspen, including the development of the Lift One corridor at the western base of Aspen Skiing Company. A proposed gondola system is planned to connect the Aspen area with Brush Creek Park. Furthermore, the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport terminal design includes a gondola system that functionally connects to Brush Creek Park.

From aspentimes.com

Why it matters

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These projects are taking place amidst a larger trend of uncontrolled development in the region, which is contributing to rising housing costs. The infrastructure undertakings are part of a major effort to manage access and capacity in the valley.

Uncontrolled development in Aspen and Boulder is leading to rising housing costs.

From aspentimes.com

Who's involved

  • AspenVacation rental and property management platform based in Aspen, Colorado.
  • Brush Creek ParkPark in the United States of America, linked to proposed gondola access.
  • Aspen/Pitkin County AirportAirport serving Aspen, Colorado, whose terminal design includes gondola plans.
  • Summit CountyCounty hosting international World Cup ski and snowboard events.
  • Pitkin CountyCounty whose operational context includes the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Summit CountySpeculative

    Summit County could see its tourism profile and revenue boosted by hosting major international events.

How it developed

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  1. Jacobs is leading the environmental planning for the Entrance to Aspen Project, a major infrastructure undertaking.Sub-event
  2. Aspen Skiing Company is developing the Lift One corridor at its western base.Sub-event
  3. Public Works manages infrastructure in Aspen, utilizing services like Zipcar for congestion management.Sub-event
  4. Wyatt Young was appointed project manager for the improvements related to infrastructure projects in Aspen.Sub-event
  5. The area, including Copper Mountain Resort, is set to host World Cup ski and snowboard events.1 source
  6. Airport closure impacts tourism and local employment base.1 source
  7. Proposed gondola connecting park to Aspen and airport terminal design affecting local infrastructure.1 source

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