The City of Lakewood is well connected to metro Denver's comprehensive transportation system for movement within the community, metro Denver, the Front Range, the Rocky Mountain Region, and the world! Our mission is to facilitate the movement of people and goods within, and through, the City of Lakewood in a safe and efficient manner, regardless of the transportation system utilized or the physical abilities of the user.
Lakewood is strategically located less than ten minutes from downtown Denver, thirty to forty-five minutes from Denver International Airport. Our location on the west side of the metro area provides quick access to executive housing in the foothills and the Rocky Mountains.
Businesses, residents, tourist and all travelers have access to and from Lakewood via:
- Highways
- Light rail and public transportation
- Bike paths and sidewalks
- Airports
Major infrastructure investments are occurring right now in light rail, Wadsworth Boulevard, US 6 and Sheridan Boulevard bridge, sidewalk connections, and much more.