McQuiston: Dead Meat City

Since the City Council has rejected the straight shot into Aspen, why don’t they just rename Aspen Dead Meat City?
That’s exactly what Aspen will become when the wildfire comes.
As a RFTA bus driver, I will not be placed in the position of caught in the gridlock with passengers onboard. I have seen the traffic gridlock before, under circumstances less emergent, and it will happen again.
I will not be a statistic. I. Will. Not.
Steve McQuiston
Carbondale
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