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23 January 2026Cherry Street arch installation to mark halfway point for East Colfax BRT
Community invited to viewing party for construction milestone in Denver
News Release22 January 2026RTD to offer zero-fare rides for Transit Equity Day Feb. 4
Customers can ride RTD services at no cost in honor of civil rights leader Rosa Parks’ contributions to transit equity
News Release22 January 2026RTD conducted nearly 5 million fare checks on rail in 2025
Fare enforcement will continue to grow in 2026, ensuring paid customers use RTD services, promoting customer engagement with officers, and increasing fare revenue
News Release22 January 2026RTD provides service and connections to Sunday’s Broncos vs. Patriots game
21 January 2026Why I Work for RTD: Dan Ortega
“I started on the outside and did most of my experience in certification and training. I had an opportunity at one of the shops I worked at to go to State Farm in Bloomington, Illinois, and go through their crash facility. We got to go through their training and see how crashes happen and how energy disperses."
20 January 2026Credit agencies affirm RTD's financial strength with stable outlooks
Ratings reflect confidence in RTD’s proactive financial management and recognize the need for its essential role as a transit provider across the Denver metro area
16 January 20263 Things to Know 1.16.2026
1. Broncos, Nuggets, Stock Show, oh my! 2. Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 3. Connecting to works of art via the ART District Connector
News Release16 January 2026RTD bus routes to experience minor detours January 19 during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Marade
News Release16 January 2026RTD prepares for potential demonstrations in downtown Denver Saturday coinciding with special events in the metro area
RTD's Service Alerts, website, and Next Ride app will provide the most up-to-date information about temporary detours or service disruptions
15 January 2026New year brings revamped command center for police dispatchers
January's move to the updated Security Command Center had been planned for several years and culminates into improved workload collaboration for the agency’s first, first responders
News Release15 January 2026RTD provides service and connections to Saturday’s Broncos vs. Bills divisional round matchup, Nuggets vs. Wizards game
14 January 2026Why I Work for RTD: Walter Palmgren
“I think I have a unique perspective, having been in all the major frontline groups, starting at bus, going to light rail, becoming an instructor at light rail, then moving to commuter rail, becoming an instructor for the conductor group, and then coming back to buses. So I've made full circle."
News Release13 January 2026RTD marks steady ridership gains during first year of ART Route service
9 January 20263 Things to Know 1.9.2026
1. RTD-PD Top 5 achievements 2. New year, new Board executive committee, one new Board member 3. Stock Show kicks-off with annual parade
8 January 2026RTD launches apprenticeship program in bus maintenance – the first in transit in Colorado
7 January 2026RTD-PD received FBI-LEEDA Trilogy award in 2025
Transit Police Department internally recognized team members for their impactful contributions
7 January 2026Diversity Spotlight: Dr. King’s legacy in motion and RTD’s journey toward equity and community
Each January, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — a leader whose vision of justice, community, and nonviolent change continues to guide our collective journey.
News Release7 January 2026RTD Board of Directors elects new chair and officers, swears in new member during Tuesday meeting
District H Director Patrick O’Keefe to serve as new chair, Cindy Arcuri to fill vacant District N position
6 January 2026Rad Things (to) Do - January 2026
Believe it or not, it’s 2026. Yes, time is flying faster than that one scene in Saving Private Ryan where Matt Damon ages about 40 years in the span of five seconds. It is a reminder to live in the moment and make the most of life while there is life left to live. Alright, enough of the sappy stuff. This is Rad Things (to) Do, not Sappy Things (to) Read. Start the year off with a slew of great events, concerts, and live theatre, all within steps from RTD stops and stations.
6 January 2026Wednesday Fair - January 2026 Operator of the Month
January's Operator of the Month is Wednesday Fair from Transdev!
News Release5 January 2026RTD to pause downtown light rail service Jan. 8 during the National Western Stock Show Parade
D and H lines will end at the Convention Center; L Line will not operate during the parade
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