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Education and general assignment reporter

Monte Whaley

Monte Whaley is a former Denver Post reporter.

A pace car leads traffic during the Rolling Speed Harmonization Testing on I-70 between Silverthorne and the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnel in August 2011.

Tolling likely part of any revamp of I-70 in Colorado’s mountains

April 29, 2016 at 3:47 p.m.

Tolling likely part of any revamp of I-70 in Colorado's mountains

DENVER, CO - JULY 17: Dallas Thomas, working for Balfour Beatty Rail inc., right, guides the front end of a track hoe which was picking up and placing rail ties being installed on the Regional Transportation District's 22.8-mile electric commuter rail line, the East Rail Line, under construction near 64th Ave and Pena Blvd Wednesday morning, July 17, 2013. RTD's contractor, Denver Transit Partners, were installing installing the line's first track toward DIA Wednesday morning. The East Rail Line, when completed in 2016, will connect Denver's Union Station to Denver International Airport and will reach speeds in upwards of 70 miles per hour in some stretches. (Photo By Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

FasTracks change to bring rail to Longmont sooner would need voter OK

April 29, 2016 at 5:16 p.m.

FasTracks change to bring rail to Longmont sooner would need voter OK

George Thornton, 72, at Lindenmeier Lake near his home in Fort Collins, Colo., on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. Thornton, a retired Colorado State University professor, hopes to become the oldest man to swim the English Channel. Stephen Mitchell, The Denver Post

Colorado State prof, 73, to take another try swimming English Channel

April 29, 2016 at 3:35 p.m.

Colorado State prof, 73, to take another try swimming English Channel

Twin Tunnels contractor KOJV successfully breaks through the tunnels from the east heading on Monday. The widening project seeks to make the section safer. CDOT officials say about 300 accidents occur there every year.

CDOT blasts to daylight, next phase of Twin Tunnels project begins

April 29, 2016 at 7:22 p.m.

CDOT blasts to daylight, next phase of Twin Tunnels project begins

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RTD’s Phil Washington wins transportation award

July 29, 2013 at 7:05 a.m.

RTD's Phil Washington wins transportation award

U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Andrew Zollner, above, holds a 9mm slug he pulled from a fence post as his company moved earth to make backstops for a new shooting range at Pawnee National Grassland. Below, a sign in the area is riddled with pellet holes.

Front Range shooting ranges targets of rancor, praise

June 2, 2016 at 5:44 p.m.

Front Range shooting ranges targets of rancor, praise

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Bennet, Udall propose changes to railroad “quiet zone” crossing rules

July 25, 2013 at 3:02 p.m.

Bennet, Udall propose changes to railroad "quiet zone" crossing rules

BROOMFIELD, CO. - JULY 24: Christine Jenkins, left, and her daughter Laura Jenkins, right, checked out the overhead lighting in a Bus Rapid Transit vehicle on display Wednesday. The Regional Transportation District (RTD) showed off a VelociRFTA bus at the Broomfield Park and Ride Wednesday afternoon, July 24, 2013. The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority bus, powered by compressed natural gas, currently runs the Glenwood Springs to Aspen route. Photo By Karl Gehring/The Denver Post

RTD poll: FasTracks’ image untarnished by delay in northern project

April 29, 2016 at 8:31 p.m.

RTD poll: FasTracks' image untarnished by delay in northern project

ARVADA,CO--NOVEMBER 6TH 2003--Railroad crossing at Wadsworth bypass and Grandview in Arvada Thursday afternoon. Arvada is planning for an underpass at the intersection so cars can avoid the trains, which cause lengthy delays. THE DENVER POST/ ANDY CROSS

Bennet, Udall propose changes to railroad “quiet zone” crossing rules

April 29, 2016 at 1:10 p.m.

Bennet, Udall propose changes to railroad "quiet zone" crossing rules

Crowds of people gathered to watch the new bridge as it begins its journey on Saturday, July 20, 2013.

1,000 people watch new Pecos Street bridge roll into place over I-70

April 29, 2016 at 12:03 p.m.

1,000 people watch new Pecos Street bridge roll into place over I-70