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    • Regional Transportation District (RTD)

    Denver, CO 80202

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    About Regional Transportation District (RTD)

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    1600 Blake Street
    Denver, CO 80202
    United States
    http://www.rtd-denver.com/
    303.299.6000

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    RTD provides transit services to the Denver region. 

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    Denver RTD
    Denver RTD to conduct train testing on L Line beginning Sept. 16.
    Vehicles

    Denver RTD to conduct train testing on L Line beginning Sept. 16

    Sept. 16, 2024
    The agency is conducting the train testing to ensure newly installed safety improvements for the double-track section of Welton function as intended ahead of the return of L Line...
    Denver RTD
    Denver RTD to begin maintenance work on Kalamath Street crossing.
    Maintenance

    Denver RTD to begin maintenance work on Kalamath Street crossing

    Sept. 13, 2024
    This maintenance work will help to capitalize on a window of time that is now available to the agency after completing its Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project three weeks ahead...
    Denver RTD
    Denver RTD continues removing speed restrictions along Southeast Corridor.
    Maintenance

    Denver RTD continues removing speed restrictions along Southeast Corridor

    Sept. 12, 2024
    A majority of the initial 10 mph speed restrictions issued by Denver RTD in early June have now been removed.
    Denver RTD
    Denver RTD launches new Transit Police cadet program for full-time college students.
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD launches new Transit Police cadet program for full-time college students

    Sept. 4, 2024
    Police cadets will gain insight about the day-to-day work of an officer in a transit police environment while potentially earning a three-hour credit for most college programs...
    Denver Regional Transportation District
    Denver RTD completes Phase 1 of Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project ahead of schedule.
    Infrastructure

    Denver RTD completes first phase of Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project ahead of schedule

    Sept. 3, 2024
    The first phase of the project, which was initially scheduled to run through mid-September, focused on reconstructing light-rail track and infrastructure at five key intersections...
    Denver RTD
    Denver RTD launches second round of mobility funding.
    Alt. Mobility

    Denver RTD launches second round of mobility funding

    Aug. 26, 2024
    The second round of Partnership Program funding will go to four initiatives that are working to improve mobility and community accessibility.
    Denver RTD
    New light-rail speed restrictions implemented by Denver RTD along Southeast Corridor.
    Maintenance

    New light-rail speed restrictions implemented by Denver RTD along Southeast Corridor

    Aug. 19, 2024
    The current speed restrictions will continue to be lifted as track repair work and preventative maintenance is completed.
    Denver RTD
    Infrastructure

    Denver RTD and city partners receive additional funding allocation from USDOT for East Colfax Avenue BRT

    Aug. 8, 2024
    USDOT has apportioned an additional $23 million in Fixed Guideway CIG Allocation funding for construction of the East Colfax BRT project, bringing the total federal apportionment...
    Denver RTD
    Management

    State of Colorado performance audit reveals Denver RTD met all nine of state’s financial health ratios as of calendar year 2022

    Aug. 6, 2024
    The comprehensive audit, which was conducted during multiple months between June 2023 and July 2024, also reviewed Denver RTD’s cost efficiency metrics, capital asset projects...
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD reports multiple copper wire thefts throughout light-rail lines

    July 30, 2024
    The agency has reported at least five instances of copper wire theft near track signals, switches and rail crossings, with most of the recent thefts happening overnight and across...

    Articles & News

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    Technology

    Denver RTD extends contract with Masabi, launches TSP project with INIT/Mattersoft

    Eman Abu-Khaled
    June 18, 2024
    The agency is working to improve accessibility and efficiency through an extension of its contract with Masabi and a new contract with Mattersoft for a Traffic Signal Priority...
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD to add police officers, K-9s to agency to help with safety efforts

    Brandon Lewis
    June 6, 2024
    The agency has added 17 new officers to the police department and will be adding three new K-9s to the force.
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Six transit agencies join federal ‘The Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose’ initiative

    Brandon Lewis
    March 19, 2024
    Denver RTD, BART, NJ Transit Police, SEPTA and WMATA train and equip officers with Narcan while MBTA is working to make Narcan available at all Red Line Heavy Rail Stations.
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD sees success with safety programs to help protect operators and help with mental health

    Brandon Lewis
    Feb. 26, 2024
    The agency has installed new safety shields to protect operators from riders, as well as instituted a mental health clinician and homeless outreach coordinator on its systems ...
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    Fare Collection

    Denver RTD, SamTrans, Ozark Regional Transit to implement new fare structures in 2024

    Brandon Lewis
    Dec. 28, 2023
    The changes to fare structures by the three agencies will help make paying for public transit simpler and more accessible.
    Denver RTD
    RTD is suspending service on its L Line for 20 days to complete a rail maintenance project.
    Maintenance

    Summer rail maintenance: Updates from Denver RTD, NFTA and SEPTA

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    July 13, 2023
    The agencies are all undertaking maintenance projects in July to limit the number of riders impacted by construction, while performing work that will improve service and safety...
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    Technology

    Rider experience improvements from Denver RTD, VIA Metropolitan Transit

    Brandon Lewis
    May 9, 2023
    Denver RTD has introduced predicted arrival times into its Next Ride IVR system while VIA Metropolitan Transit has made transit ticketing available for Uber users in San Antonio...
    RTD of Denver
    Chessy Brady, AICP, Transit-Oriented Development Manager, Regional Transportation District of Denver
    40 Under 40

    2022 40 Under 40: Chessy Brady, AICP

    Aug. 23, 2022
    Chessy Brady, AICP, Transit-Oriented Development Manager, Regional Transportation District of Denver
    Regional Transportation District
    RTD General Manager and CEO Debra A. Johnson, left, and ATU 1001 President and Business Agent Lance Longenbohn sign a new three-year CBA between RTD and ATU 1001 on March 18.
    Management

    RTD and ATU 1001 finalize three-year labor agreement

    Mass Transit Staff Report
    March 21, 2022
    The new CBA includes wage increases, improved retirement benefits and a modified work week, where practicable, among other beneficial changes.
    RTD of Denver
    The project included investments along a nine-mile stretch of Colfax Avenue between Broadway in Denver to I-225 in Aurora.
    Shelters, Benches and Equipment

    RTD of Denver completes 15L Improvement Project

    Mass Transit Staff Report
    Dec. 27, 2021
    The project saw investments to improve shelters and operations and will save riders up to two minutes in travel time.

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    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD adds live look-in equipment in case of an emergency situation to all buses

    July 22, 2024
    With the addition of the live look-in system, Denver RTD’s public safety dispatchers can use a secure, cellular network connection to hear audio and view video in real time from...
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver PD releases comprehensive plan to curb violence and increase overall safety in Denver’s LoDo and Ballpark District areas

    July 15, 2024
    The plan is in alignment with Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s goal to reduce violent gun crime by 20 percent and encourages the use of public transit.
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD expands Customer Experience Elevator Program to six light-rail stations

    July 3, 2024
    The expansion comes following the success of a 90-day pilot of the program, which was designed to assess the potential benefits of reprogramming elevator doors to rest in the ...
    Denver RTD
    Management

    Denver RTD Board approves addition of TABOR question to Nov. 5 ballot

    June 27, 2024
    If passed in November, the proposed ballot question would extend the current voter authorization for Denver RTD to retain and spend all revenue without further voter approval....
    Denver RTD
    Safety & Security

    Denver RTD launches on-site customer outreach program pilot

    June 24, 2024
    Known as the “Impact Team,” nearly 40 Denver RTD employees are deployed to rail stations and bus stops during peak service times, major events and service disruptions to provide...
    Infrastructure

    Triunity awarded project management support consultant contract by Denver RTD

    Lochner
    June 20, 2024
    Denver RTD will rely on Triunity to oversee design, construction, repair, renovation and replacement projects for transit infrastructure throughout the Denver Metro area.
    Office of the Governor of Colorado
    Management

    Colorado Gov. Polis signs multiple transit bills into law

    Office of the Governor of Colorado
    May 20, 2024
    The legislation protects Colorado’s air quality and makes major investments to expand the state’s transportation network.
    Denver RTD
    Bus

    Denver RTD extends bus operator training program to 12 weeks

    May 10, 2024
    The additional three weeks of the program provides bus operators with more hands-on training across all divisions, including route familiarization and night driving.
    Denver RTD
    Infrastructure

    Denver RTD’s East Colfax Avenue BRT project completes NEPA review process

    April 25, 2024
    The agency can now request FTA CIG funds to construct the 9.9-mile BRT project that will connect Union Station in downtown Denver, Colo., to the R Line Colfax Station in Aurora...