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13 January 2022A conversation with Vince Buzek, chair of RTD’s 15-member elected Board
This month, the RTD Board of Directors elected Vince Buzek as its chair for the 2022 term. A Chicago native, Buzek grew up relying on public transportation. As a council member for the city and county of Broomfield from 1999 to 2007, Buzek was active in transit issues and participated in the decision for Broomfield to publicly support FasTracks. Buzek was elected to the RTD Board in November 2018 and took office in January 2019.
13 January 2022RTD Route 225/225T detours in place through April for Boulder sewer replacement work
Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 18, RTD will detour Route 225/225T and temporarily close bus stops on a stretch of Baseline Road from 55th Street to Gaptor Road as part of a coordinated effort with the city of Boulder.
News Release12 January 2022RTD Route 225/225T detours in place through April for Boulder sewer replacement work
12 January 2022RTD Board of Directors enacts new structure to its committees
Starting this month, RTD's Board of Directors is moving ahead with a new structure to its committees, changes that the 15-member group approved late last year. The approach establishes four standing committees and a separate, independent audit committee. It also allows public commentary to be provided at and before committee meetings.
12 January 2022Meet Alton Reynolds: ‘When you’re able to help somebody, that’s satisfying, period’
If RTD’s outreach coordinator for individuals experiencing homelessness looks familiar to the agency’s customers, that’s because they may have seen him before: on Route 15, on the 16, the 0, the 42. For the past five years, Alton L. Reynolds Jr. has shared his warm countenance and calm demeanor with the public while working as a bus operator.
11 January 2022RTD debuts enhanced Service Alerts system, including text notifications
RTD has debuted an enhanced Service Alerts system that allows for signups down to the stop level – and notifications can now be sent by text message, a change that customers have long been requesting.
10 January 2022RTD to operate University of Colorado A Line on modified schedule Monday evening
In a coordinated effort with the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), RTD will offer University of Colorado A Line service on a modified schedule the evening of Monday, Jan. 10, for planned work.
6 January 2022Surge in COVID-19 cases, worker shortage affecting RTD service
RTD customers can stay updated on any unforeseen service changes by signing up for Service Alerts.- News Release5 January 2022
RTD to operate University of Colorado A Line on modified schedule Monday evening
5 January 2022RTD provides services, support in wake of Marshall Fire
Two words that don’t often appear together: winter wildfires. But these are what were seen last Thursday, Dec. 30, when hurricane-force winds of up to 110 mph drove a rapidly moving fire across dry landscapes in the northwest part of the region, including Superior, Louisville and parts of unincorporated Boulder County.- News Release4 January 2022
RTD provides service, connections to Empower Field for Broncos game
4 January 2022RTD Board of Directors elects new Executive Committee officers
Vince Buzek will lead 15-member group for 2022 term
4 January 2022RTD customers can retrieve vehicles left at the McCaslin Park-n-Ride
RTD customers can now retrieve vehicles parked at the US 36•McCaslin Park-n-Ride, provided they enter the area at the corner of McCaslin Boulevard and Marshall Road.
3 January 2022RTD January service changes take effect Jan. 9
Beginning Sunday, Jan. 9, RTD will implement service changes to the University of Colorado A Line, FlexRide and select bus routes.- 3 January 2022
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1 January 2022RTD provides service, connections to Empower Field for Broncos game
As the Denver Broncos host the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium on Saturday, the RTD wants fans to know that its services remain a safe and reliable way to access the stadium through the very last play.- News Release30 December 2021
New Year’s Eve fireworks shows to impact RTD MallRide, light rail service in downtown Denver
29 December 2021Farewell to longtime recruiter Monica Caldwell-Reed: ‘It’s so rewarding to offer opportunity to people’
When recruiter Monica Caldwell-Reed retires from RTD next week after 27 years of public service, she will have left an indelible mark on the agency, carried by all the people she has hired – more than 10,000 of them.
29 December 2021Notable events in 2021
29 December 2021RTD customers can celebrate responsibly this New Year’s Eve, courtesy of Coors Light Free Rides
Free rides will be available on all RTD bus and rail routes – as well as Access-a-Ride, FlexRide and SkyRide services – from 7 p.m. Dec. 31 through 7 a.m. Jan. 1.- News Release28 December 2021
Notable events in 2021
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