HOV Lanes On I-25 & Boulder Turnpike Now Require Extra Passenger

DENVER (CBS4) – Your car may will now become a bit more cramped if you plan to use HOV lanes for free.
Starting Jan. 1, thousands of drivers along Interstate 25 and U.S. 36 now have to add one more passenger to carpool for free.
HOV 2+ will switched to HOV 3+, requiring one driver and at least two passengers per car.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is offering solutions to those who may be in need of another option on their website, including links to RTD, carpool organizations,