Tag: Civic Center Station
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Free MallRide Civic Center Station bus stop temporarily moving for repairs
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Repairs to deteriorating concrete at the Civic Center Station in the shuttle turnaround will displace RTD’s Free MallRide stop to the west side of Broadway at Cheyenne Place for about a week beginning Monday, March 24. The MallRide service will continue to provide service on 15th and 17th streets between Civic Center Station and Curtis…
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Efforts stirring to rename Civic Center Station after ‘Gang of 19’ activist Wade Blank
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Denver has come a long way since the summer of 1978, when wheelchair activists surrounded Regional Transportation District buses for two days, bringing traffic to a standstill and shining a national spotlight on the city’s then-inaccessible public transit system. Seven years after that protest, RTD became the first metropolitan region in the country to provide…
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Here’s how you can get to the Five Points Jazz Festival on RTD
With Saturday’s Five Points Jazz Festival quickly approaching, the Regional Transportation District reminded residents of available transit options along the Welton Street Corridor. The annual event is expected to draw up to 100,000 people and celebrates the history of Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. The transit agency encouraged residents to use Bus Route 43, which runs…
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Colfax may see radical redesign with bus rapid transit line
Colfax Avenue is the longest commercial road in America. At just over 50 miles in total length, Denver’s original main street stretches from the base of the Rocky Mountains in Golden to the Great Plains of Strasburg. It is an arterial road in every sense of the word. Denver, Aurora, the Regional Transportation District (RTD)…