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RTD to reconsider service priorities as cuts, budget deficit loom

Updated 13 hours ago

Should the Regional Transportation District aim to maximize ridership or system coverage? That question sat at the heart of the RTD Board of Directors' first...

RTD seeks public feedback on proposed September service changes

Updated 3 days ago

The Regional Transportation District is seeking public feedback on proposed service changes that would take effect Sept. 27. An overview of the proposed changes is...

RTD plans bus shuttles for A Line maintenance shutdown at Denver airport

Updated 3 days ago

The Regional Transportation District will suspend A Line commuter rail service between Denver International Airport and 61st-Peña stations on Sunday for track maintenance. Bus shuttles...

Denver gets more time to answer FAA questions in probe regarding Key Lime lease denial

Updated 1 week ago

The City of Denver has asked the Federal Aviation Administration for additional time to gather information and prepare its response to the federal agency's investigation...

RTD reminds customers and community to practice safety near trains

Updated 3 weeks ago

Hundreds of flights delayed in Denver due to thunderstorms; tornado warning issued

Updated 3 weeks ago

Downtown rail project hits midblocks and Colfax alignment this week

Updated 3 weeks ago

Southbound E-470 reopens in Aurora after pedestrian struck and killed

Updated 3 weeks ago

Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington to retire

Updated 3 weeks ago

RTD rider satisfaction rises, but overall transit use stagnates

Updated 3 weeks ago

Denver gas prices dropped 42 cents in past week

Updated 3 weeks ago

Pedestrian struck, killed by A Line train in Denver

Updated 4 weeks ago

Reservation of spots for Denver airport’s security line ending

Updated 4 weeks ago

From feeding Messi to selling at Denver airport, Maria Empanada is having its moment

Updated 4 weeks ago

RTD adds rail cars, ramps up security for busy downtown weekend events

Updated 4 weeks ago

The Regional Transportation District is adding rail cars to several lines and increasing security as it prepares for a surge in ridership from major events...

Polis signs RTD overhaul bill aimed at rebuilding transit ridership

Updated 4 weeks ago

Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday approved an overhaul of the Regional Transportation District, signing legislation that sponsors hope would reverse stagnant ridership by, among other...

Wheat Ridge police: Truck driver fell asleep at wheel ahead of deadly crash

Updated 4 weeks ago

A truck driver fell asleep at the wheel prior to a deadly crash on Saturday that left Interstate 70 closed for hours, according to Wheat...

Westbound I-70 reopens after fuel tanker rollover

Updated 4 weeks ago

Westbound lanes of I-70 were closed after a fuel tanker rollover that spilled about 200 gallons of fluid. No injuries were reported. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo....

Pedestrian walkways will soon connect terminals at Denver International Airport

Updated 1 month ago

I-70 eastbound reopens in Wheat Ridge after fatal semi-truck crash

Updated 1 month ago

Bustang from Denver to Rocky Mountain National Park resumes service Saturday

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado’s proposed battery regulations target fire risks, raise enforcement, cost questions

Updated 1 month ago

Denver gas prices inch closer to $5 per gallon ahead of Memorial Day

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado Boulevard bus rapid transit project invites fierce criticism, support

Updated 1 month ago

Road to Mount Blue Sky summit set to reopen May 21

Updated 1 month ago

Brighton police investigating fatal crash on US 85

Updated 1 month ago

Railroad maintenance to impact Havana Street in Denver

Updated 1 month ago

Passengers of Frontier jet that struck man on DIA runway plan to sue Denver, attorney says

Updated 1 month ago

Denver officials identify man killed in airport runway 'suicide'

Updated 1 month ago

Denver International Airport officials and the city's chief medical examiner released the identity of the man who was struck by a departing aircraft while walking...

CDOT to host open house Wednesday on Colorado Boulevard BRT amid traffic diversion fears

Updated 2 months ago

The Colorado Department of Transportation will hold its second public open house Wednesday to address plans for bus rapid transit improvements along Colorado Boulevard as...

Denver airport runway death highlights potential security vulnerability, experts say

Updated 2 months ago

As the National Transportation Safety Board hunkers down to gather information about the evacuation of a Frontier Airlines plane after it hit and killed a...

RTD plans detours, delays for 20th anniversary Colfax Marathon on Sunday

Updated 2 months ago

The 20th anniversary Colfax Marathon will force detours and delays for some Regional Transportation District bus and light rail services Sunday morning. The event will...