Tag: Buses
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Civil rights disability crusader honored with renamed RTD’s Civic Center Station
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Regional Transportation District Board of Directors voted to honor the late Rev. Wade Blank, a disability rights activist who advocated for transit access for the disabled by renaming Civic Center Station as Wade Blank Civic Center Station. “Disability rights were championed here in Denver,…
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Molson Coors offers free RTD rides on New Year’s Eve
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Need a ride home after New Year’s Eve holiday celebrations? Molson Coors Beverage Co., in collaboration with the Regional Transportation District, is offering “Zero Fare New Year’s Eve” free rides on RTD’s transit system. “To ensure that those celebrating in Denver have a reliable ride, we are excited to activate the Free Rides program once…
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Long, hot, frustrating summer in store for Denver RTD light rail transit users
There’s a long, hot, frustrating summer in store for RTD light rail transit users. The Regional Transportation District is undertaking a $152 million renovation of rail lines that will shut down the 5.3 miles of the “downtown loop” rail service, delay train arrivals and divert many outlying trains to Union Station, rather than their customary…
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Downtown Denver light rail maintenance will close streets, shut down trains
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Downtown Denver drivers and light rail users should plan for disruptions from Tuesday through Oct. 4 as the Regional Transportation District repairs a 28-year-old section of rail at the intersection of 14th and California streets. The tracks on the central corridor D Line — RTD’s oldest…
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RTD sets last call for trains after Taylor Swift concerts
Swifties taking advantage of RTD’s “Zero Fare for Better Air” program to travel to and from the weekend concerts by bus or light rail should be aware of increased ridership and last call hours for trips home after the concert and after-party revelries. Baseball fans attending the Rockies versus the Yankees should also be prepared…
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RTD riders have a new code of conduct emphasizing respect
Independence Day travelers on Regional Transportation District light rail and bus services have a new code of conduct to help make trips safer and more comfortable for everyone, according to a news release. Escalating behavioral problems on buses and trains prompted RTD to undertake a two-month engagement process beginning in April to collect feedback from…
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Denver area holiday revelers have more RTD light rail train cars this weekend
Holiday revelers using Regional Transportation District facilities over the Independence Day holiday will see additional capacity on D, E, H, and W light rail lines from Friday through Sunday. Busses and trains will be operating on their regular schedules and customers are encouraged to plan their trips ahead of time. And don’t forget all rides…
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Metro Moves: Executive leadership team at DIA set
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to dennis.huspeni@gazette.com. Team set New Denver International Airport CEO Phillip Washington finalized the leadership team supporting him…