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Regional Transportation District (RTD)

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Denver, CO 80202
United States
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RTD provides transit services to the Denver region. 

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Denver Regional Transportation District
The image shows an ariel view of the track segment for reconstruction.
The full-depth reconstruction work is expected to take three months to complete.
Aug. 26, 2025
Denver Regional Transportation District
Three RTD-PD officers stand together in a transit station.
RTD-PD has grown five-fold since 2022, enabling the system-wide enforcement.
Aug. 19, 2025
Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD)
Passenger sits in the rear seat of a RIDE Longmont transit van.
Fifty percent more funding was available this round, allowing applicants to apply for up to $900,000 annually for three years.
Aug. 7, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD transit police SUV parks outside Denver Union Station at night
The new webpage aims to boost transparency and show the agency’s progress in addressing safety and security concerns.
July 8, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD’s latest customer and community survey shows agency’s improvement in several categories.
The latest survey revealed double-digit, year-over-year improvements in perceptions of personal safety and security, the cleanliness of buses and trains, on-time performance and...
June 24, 2025
Denver RTD
denver RTD light rail train stops at an outdoor station
This was the last of 31 speed restrictions that were put in place last year on the D, E, H and R lines.
May 29, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD Police Officers
The decline in safety-related incidents is a result of Denver RTD’s Reclaim Union Station plan introduced in 2022.
April 29, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD announced an updated timeline that targeted lifting all remaining speed restrictions next month.
The D Line corridor represents the second out of four speed restrictions that were in place to allow for regular track inspections.
April 21, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD is releasing its call for projects partnership program on April 16.
The program will offer $3 million available annually in funding over a three-year period for local governments and transportation management associations/organizations within ...
April 11, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD updates timeline to complete track maintenance repairs, lift light-rail speed restrictions.
The new timeline reduces the length of three speed restrictions near the Dayton Station, adjusts the maintenance schedule to target lifting the D Line’s last remaining restriction...
April 4, 2025

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Denver RTD
The ornate Beaux-Arts facade of Denver Union Station photographed at dusk. The building's cream-colored stone exterior features three large arched windows and decorative stonework. A red neon sign reading 'Union Station / Travel by Train' arches above a clock at the roofline. The Crawford Hotel marquee is visible at the bottom of the frame.
Once infrastructure upgrades are complete, three daily round trips will be offered between the cities.
April 30, 2026
Brandon Lewis
Bryan Walck (top left), Kellie Irving (top middle), John Obert (top right), Miles Turpin (bottom left) and Katie Roth (bottom right). Not pictured: David D. Quintana.
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
March 6, 2026
Brandon Lewis
Chris Orlando (left), Katie Thomson (middle) and Lili Tran (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Dec. 23, 2025
Denver Regional Transportation District
The Denver Regional Transportation District Board of Directors approved a $1.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2026.
The budget includes appropriations for operating expenses, state of good repair work and aligns expenses with the agency’s strategic plan.
Dec. 8, 2025
Denver RTD
The image displays a woman helping a wheelchair user into a WAV vehicle.
The changes include a two-hour reduction in service, adjusted service areas and a base fare.
Oct. 3, 2025
Denver RTD
The image displays the Denver RTD E Line University Station.
The agency has completed major projects, as well as a hiring blitz to reach an on-time performance of 90%.
Oct. 1, 2025
Denver Regional Transportation District
A Denver Regional Transportation District train leaving Denver Union Station.
The report outlines the agency’s $1.6 billion capital and operating costs needed to complete the transit expansion program that was voter-approved in 2004.
Sept. 30, 2025
Amtrak
An Amtrak train wrapped with promotion of Operation Lifesaver's See Tracks? Think Train® Week.
Formerly known as Rail Safety Week in the U.S., OLI launched the campaign in 2017 to focus attention on the importance of making safe choices when driving or walking near railroad...
Sept. 19, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Sean Faris (left) and Nicholas A. Sofoul, AICP (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Sept. 12, 2025
Denver RTD
The Denver Regional Transportation District, alongside the city and county of Denver, have begun on-site testing for the East Colfax Bus Rapid Transit project at one of its new center-running platforms.
The BRT will bring faster, more accessible transit along the East Colfax corridor by 2028.
Sept. 10, 2025

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Union Station light-rail stop in downtown Denver, Colo.
In a webinar hosted by the Transportation Safety Institute, Denver RTD Chief Safety Officer Timothy Tyran explained the importance of SMS on the heels of See Tracks? Think Train...
Sept. 22, 2025
Denver RTD
A back view of Denver Regional Transportation District police officers.
The agency was evaluated in a study of transit systems’ strategies used to deter illicit drug activity and the effects on post-pandemic transit ridership recovery.
Sept. 3, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Top (from left to right): Patrick Preusser, Nauni Singh, Jamie Acton and Dorinda McCombs. Bottom (from left to right): Tina Vaz, Earl Jackson. Not pictured: Inez Gonzalez.
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Aug. 29, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Dr. Malika Reed Wilkins (top left), Jeff Meilbeck (top middle), Costin Corneanu (top right), MinhChau Corr (bottom left), Greg Smith (bottom middle) and Reed Lanham (bottom right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Aug. 1, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Karl Otterstrom (left), Timothy Tyran (center) and Brett Feddersen (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
July 25, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Brian Smith (top left), Steve Martingano (middle), Ronald Forrest (top right), Daphne Cross (bottom left) and Frank Annicaro (bottom right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
May 16, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Felice Lavergne (top left), Bill Scott (top middle), Stacey Mortensen (top right), Jeff Hiott (bottom left), Kelly Mackey (bottom right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
May 9, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD Colfax bus.
MassDOT is awarding $1.2 million through the 5311 Rural Intercity Bus Connections program, Denver RTD will provide $1 million in TAG funding and WisDOT is awarding $6.3 million...
March 24, 2025
Brandon Lewis
Angel Peña (top left), Anthony Mortillaro (top middle), Marcella Hoffmann (top right), Jon Laria (bottom left), Veronica P. McBeth (bottom middle), Paul D’Alessio (bottom right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Feb. 28, 2025
Endeavor Business Media
From clockwise: Dr. Glynell Horn, Jr, Steven Martingano, Tim Lindholm, Lou Franzoni, Brian Sullivan.
Personnel updates throughout the public transit industry.
Oct. 8, 2024

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Denver RTD
Denver RTD bus.
The agency met all of its established bus and light-rail targets related to minimizing fatalities across the system.
April 3, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD worked to increase the number of officers on its transit police force.
Over the course of a year, the Denver RTD worked to increase the number of officers on its transit police force.
March 25, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #72 agree to three-year CBA expansion
The collective bargaining agreement features pay increases for RTD-PD employees, as the agency aims to increase its security presence across its service area.
March 18, 2025
Denver Regional Transportation District
Denver RTD's in-house detective bureau will help the agency to directly perform investigations on thefts and any other criminal activity that may occur on its property.
The in-house detective bureau will help the agency to directly perform investigations on thefts and any other criminal activity that may occur on its property.
Jan. 29, 2025
Denver RTD
Denver RTD Transit Police Department enters formal working partnership with BNSF Railway Police
The letter of authorization provides a framework for the two entities to share information, gain access to properties and respond to incidents.
Jan. 24, 2025
Denver Regional Transportation District
A Denver RTD train overlooking the city.
The agency’s $1.2 billion operating budget for 2025 plans for multiple initiatives that work to improve service and increase ridership.
Dec. 5, 2024
Denver RTD
A rendering of a Denver RTD train.
The first phase was completed ahead of schedule in September and focused on 30-year-old infrastructure at five key intersections in the Downtown Loop.
Dec. 3, 2024
Denver Regional Transportation District
Denver RTD bus.
The agency’s proposed operating expense budget in 2025 reflects year-over-year increases in salaries, wages and benefits.
Nov. 13, 2024
Denver Regional Transit District
Denver RTD adopts resolution focused on eliminating transit-related traffic fatalities and injuries.
Vision Zero’s principles align with Denver RTD’s mission to increase personal safety in transportation spaces.
Oct. 24, 2024
Denver RTD
Copper wire thefts continue to plague Denver RTD’s light-rail system.
Since April 2024, the Denver RTD Police Department has responded to 21 incidents of copper wire theft across the light-rail network, resulting in an estimated loss of approximately...
Oct. 18, 2024
Denver Regional Transportation District
Denver RTD has partnered with communities to add Bike-n-Ride shelters along the US 36 corridor in Superior, Louisville, Broomfield, Westminster and Boulder.
Denver RTD has partnered with communities to add Bike-n-Ride shelters along the US 36 corridor in Superior, Louisville, Broomfield, Westminster and Boulder.
Oct. 14, 2024
Denver RTD
Denver RTD completes safety measures along Welton Corridor.
The work was done on a part of the line between 20th/Welton and 30th/Downing stations that had experienced the highest number of accidents of any corridor in the light-rail system...
Oct. 10, 2024