1. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Alternative Development and Screening Process Corridor-wide Meetings May 2004

2. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Alternative development starts with defining alternative categories Master List of Alternatives Stations Transit Alignment Transit Technology Interstate Alignment Interstate Lane Types Interchanges TDM/TSM Local System Improvements

3. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Pre-screening reduces the number of alternatives within categories 1. Pre-Screening TDM/TSM Local System Improvements Stations Transit Alignment Transit Technology Interstate Alignment Interstate Lane Types Interchanges

4. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Comparative screening further reduces alternatives within categories 2. Comparative Screening TDM/TSM Local System Improvements Stations Transit Alignment Transit Technology Interstate Alignment Interstate Lane Types Interchanges

5. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Alternative categories are combined for detailed screening InterstateAlignment Interstate Lane Types Interchanges Interstate Alternatives

6. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Alternative categories are combined for detailed screening Stations Transit Alignment Transit Technology Transit Alternatives

7. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Detailed screening reduces number of interstate and transit alternatives Interstate Alternatives Transit Alternatives 3. Detailed Screening

8. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Alternative packaging defines the alternatives evaluated fully in the DEIS InterstateAlignment Interstate Lane Types Interchanges Stations Transit Alignment Transit Technology Demand Transportation Management Transportation System Management Local System Improvements

9. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Evaluation in the DEIS considers impacts to develop best transportation solution 4. Full DEIS Evaluation In-depth alternative evaluation that considers potential impacts to over 20 different social, environmental, and economic resources

10. A cooperative effort between FHWA, FTA, CDOT, RTD, and Denver Alternative Development and Screening Process Corridor-wide Meetings May 2004