Here’s where RTD plans to add more train and bus service in January
The changes also include significant overhauls of some routes of its long-term plans to optimize its system.
Crested Butte celebrates permanent protections for its ‘Red Lady,’ a victory 47 years in the making
For decades, Sue Navy and many others, protested, fundraised, lobbied, filed lawsuits and negotiated with government leaders and industry executives to permanently protect Mt. Emmon.
RTD’s new paratransit service is so popular it will likely have to be cut
The agency’s board of directors will soon consider changes to Access-on-Demand and other paratransit services in an effort to make them financially sustainable.
CDOT just adopted ambitious new safety, transit and climate goals. Some local leaders are not happy
Some elected officials say CDOT left out what they consider to be the state’s biggest transportation need: bigger roads.
New RTD study confirms Boulder train’s high costs, points to Front Range rail partnership as path forward
Two commuter rail lines could share track and infrastructure between Denver and Longmont, lowering costs, and increasing opportunities for more federal funding for both projects.
RTD board election season is usually quiet. Not this year
Regardless of who wins, the RTD board is about to have a lot of fresh faces.
After a challenging summer for RTD, transit backers launch campaign to lift TABOR limits
The campaign seeks to permanently allow RTD to keep money that would otherwise be returned to taxpayers.
Rather than widen a busy Gunnison County highway, officials are making it safer for transit riders
A $15.2 million grant was awarded to Gunnison County to make safety improvements to Highway 135.
RTD’s wrapped up downtown light rail construction, but train service is still weeks away
The agency must first do safety tests on the rebuilt tracks.
Feds eye five new long-distance passenger rail routes through Colorado
The new lines would require “substantial dedicated funding.”
This weekend is your last chance to drive up Mt. Blue Sky until 2026
The road will close for much-needed repairs.
RTD is planning to expand its services in 2025 after years of stagnation
RTD slashed routes during the pandemic. But as it staffs up and finishes repairs, officials say they can start bringing some of them back.
Grand Junction just got its first protected bike lanes, and people have feelings about them
Not everyone is happy about the new plastic posts that mark the new traffic pattern.
Colorado wants to expand Winter Park ski train service this year
They are exploring running trains more often and earlier in the ski season.
