We want your input
Please plan to attend one of our public meetings scheduled in September and October. These meetings are designed to inform the public of the proposed changes and obtain input that will be summarized and reported to the RTD Board. Attendance at public meetings is not required to comment. You may fax your comments to 303.299.2227 or email service.changes@rtd-denver.com no later than October 5, 2012.
Public meeting schedule
Commerce City
Thursday, September 27, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Adams City HS, Community Room
7200 Quebec Parkway
Stapleton
Thursday, September 27, 2012
7:00 p.m.
Central Park Rec. Center, Room A
9651 E. Martin Luther King Boulevard
Lafayette
Thursday, September 27, 2012
7:00 p.m.
Lafayette Recreation Center
111 W. Baseline Road
Longmont
Monday, October 1, 2012
4:30 p.m.
Longmont Senior Center
910 Longs Peak Drive
Downtown Denver
Friday, October 5, 2012
Noon and 6:00 p.m.
RTD Administrative Offices
1600 Blake Street, Rooms T & D
Denver
Friday, October 5, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Glenarm Recreation Center
2800 Glenarm Place
The following communication assistance is available for Proposed Service Change public meetings:
language interpreters, sign-language interpreters, and assisted-listening devices. Please notify RTD of the communication assistance you require at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting you wish to attend by calling 303-299-2004.
Routes proposed to be affected
1W, 9, 11, 15L, 24, 28, 32, 44, 59, 66, 77, 88, 89, 120, 204, 208, 225, 228, 323, 324, 326, 327, 401, 402L, 403, DASH, JUMP
104X
AA, AB, AT, L
D Line
Broomfield
Routes with service reductions or improvements may impact ADA Access-a-Ride service availability.
Routes with proposed service improvements
An additional morning and afternoon school tripper would be added on 200 school days in response to new programs at West High School.
An additional morning and afternoon school tripper would be added on 200 school days in response to new programs at West High School.
Weekend service would be extended from Race and Davies streets at Southglenn to the University C-470 Park-n-Ride.
The proposed new Route 89 is included in the East Rail Line operations plan. The Route 89 would provide direct transit service between the Stapleton Park-n-Ride and the future Central Park Station and the Anschutz Medical Campus, with connections to eight Local and two SkyRide routes, and the future East Rail Line. Service would also be provided for the new Mercy Housing Bluff Lake Apartments and the surrounding Stapleton residential areas along 29th Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard. The initial service is proposed to operate weekdays only, every 30 minutes, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
The proposed new Route 104X is contingent on a grant from the City of Commerce City through the Transportation Improvement Program. It would provide three morning and three evening one-way rush-hour trips between Commerce City and the Central Business District. The route would travel north and south from E. 104th Avenue and Tower Road to Market Street Station. It would make six (6) stops in Commerce City along 104th Avenue, three of which will be new bus stops and then continue on I-76 to I-270 to Hwy 36, then south on Broadway to 70th Avenue to the I-25 HOV lanes to downtown Denver with no additional stops. The proposed route would offer connections to Route AA at the 104th and Revere Park-n-Ride and numerous routes out of Market Street Station.
It is proposed to add a daily southbound trip at 10:35 p.m. from DIA to Airport Blvd & 40th Ave Park-n-Ride.
Routes with proposed service improvements/reductions
It is proposed to change the direction of the loop near Table Mesa Drive, Vassar and Stanford for improved bus operations.
It is proposed to reroute the south end of the route around Twin Peaks Mall per the request of the City of Longmont and make overall minor service adjustments.
It is proposed to reroute on the west-side of Main Street only to a north and south direction. It is also proposed to rename route to Westside Crosstown.
It is proposed to reroute on the east-side of Main Street only to a north and south direction. It is also proposed to rename route to Eastside Crosstown.
It is proposed to realign route from Ridgegate Circle to Ridgegate Parkway for faster service. Minor schedule adjustments would also be made.
It is proposed to discontinue service at the 29th and Welton Station to improve schedule adherence on this segment of the light rail system. The 27th and 30th stations are within walking distance of 29th Street. Delayed trains are affecting important connections with routes 12, 28, 38, 43, and AF.
The Broomfield Call-n-Ride operates weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with scheduled times at the US 36 & Broomfield Park-n-Ride every half-hour starting at 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. It is proposed to continue half-hour times from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. During midday, the scheduled times would be reduced to every hour.
Routes with proposed service reductions
It is proposed to reduce weekday midday frequency to hourly from the current half-hour service between East Boulder Community Center and the Lafayette Park-n-Ride. Current service between Boulder Transit Center and East Boulder Community Center would be retained, maintaining half-hour service within the city of Boulder.
Routes with proposed routine schedule adjustments
The following routes will have service adjustments:
Schedule analysis.
It is proposed to relocate the downtown terminal, due to pending construction at Market and 16th streets.
Minor schedule adjustments on weekdays.
Minor schedule adjustments on weekdays.
Minor schedule adjustments on weekdays.
Minor schedule adjustments on weekdays.
Due to traffic congestion on Arapahoe Road and below standard on-time performance, a new schedule is proposed that would include one additional rush-hour bus.
Minor schedule adjustments on weekdays.
It is proposed to make a Saturday schedule adjustment to improve on-time performance.
It is proposed to move the 6:54 a.m. westbound trip to 6:39 a.m. and move the 2:05 p.m. eastbound trip to 2:10 p.m. to allow for better connections at Prairie Hills High School.
Schedule adjustments for Saturday service, to improve on-time performance.
Schedule adjustments for weekday service in the evening rush-hour..
Minor schedule adjustments weekdays.
Minor schedule adjustments weekdays.
It is proposed to adjust arrival and departure times to better match shift start and end times at DIA.
It is proposed to make schedule adjustments to improve on-time performance.
It is proposed to make Sunday schedule adjustments to improve on-time performance.
It is proposed to make weekend schedule adjustments improve on-time performance.
It is proposed to move the weekday 5:53 a.m. southbound trip back by at least 9 minutes to allow for an arrival at Market Street Station by 7:08 a.m. for better connections to other Regional routes and light rail service.
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service.changes@rtd-denver.com
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