Types of Bus Service

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Local — numbered routes, i.e., 15
Local buses serve more densely populated communities. They make frequent stops along the route, and most run throughout the day.

Limited — “Ltd” routes, i.e., l5Ltd
Limited buses only stop at selected bus stops along a Local route to provide faster service. In some cases, they take shortcuts that bypass congested areas.

Express — numbered routes followed by an “X,” i.e., 39X
Express buses provide the fastest transportation during peak hours. They carry commuters from outlying residential areas, often from park-n-Rides, to Downtown Denver and major employment centers.

Regional/skyRide — lettered routes, i.e., AF
Regional and skyRide buses provide service connecting downtown Denver and the Denver Tech Center with, surrounding cities, mountain towns and Denver International Airport.