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News Release9 January 2021RTD’s January service change takes effect today
8 January 2021RTD makes final reductions in workforce this week to address financial impacts of pandemic
RTD took the difficult action of reducing its workforce this week by about 300 people due to the economic challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 January 2021Eight directors sworn in on RTD Board at tonight’s meeting
Five new Board directors and three incumbents were sworn in tonight during a special RTD Board of Directors meeting. The Board also elected executive committee officers for the new term.- News Release4 January 2021
Eight directors sworn in on RTD Board at tonight’s meeting
- 4 January 2021
Marvin McChirston
Each month we highlight operators and other employees for their exceptional customer service. This month we recognize Marvin McChriston, for going above and beyond to help return a lost wallet. 
4 January 2021RTD’s newest service changes take effect on Jan. 10
RTD will carry out its regularly scheduled service changes on Jan. 10. The system update involves changes to frequency and routes, reflecting the ongoing reality of COVID-19 that has only 40% of pre-pandemic ridership boarding trains and buses.
30 December 2020RTD will provide weekday service on New Year’s Eve
RTD will be providing bus and rail service on a weekday schedule on New Year’s Eve and a holiday schedule on New Year’s Day. We will not offer free rides this year in light of pandemic restrictions.- News Release29 December 2020
RTD will provide weekday service on New Year’s Eve
29 December 2020RTD's Top 10 List for 2020
Here's a look at what RTD was able to accomplish despite a tough year full of challenges and loss.
23 December 2020Holiday greetings from our General Manager and CEO
Happy holidays! During a year unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime, I extend my warmest wishes to you, your family and friends for good health and creative, new ways to honor togetherness and relationships as we reflect on the reason for the season.
22 December 2020The transit industry gets a lifeline through new COVID relief funding bill
The nation is breathing a sigh of relief now that Congress has passed a $900 billion pandemic relief bill. Transit agencies across the country, including RTD, will be aided through a collective $14 billion for transit.
21 December 2020They Went Thataway
General Manager and CEO Debra A. Johnson participated in the latest "They Went Thataway" podcast, presented by Way To Go.
16 December 2020Share Your Ideas on the 2021 RTD Focus Group Customer Panel
If you ride our buses or trains and want to share your ideas to help improve RTD, then we encourage you to apply for a spot on our 2021 Focus Group Customer Panel.
16 December 2020Meet Kristine McPherson
Kristine joined the Access-a-Ride team after retiring from an 11-year career at the Department of Health and Human Services. She began working part-time as a Reservationist at the Access-a-Ride Call Center about a year ago, where she books rides for both Access-a-Ride and Access-a-Cab customers.
16 December 2020Meet Lawrence Rangel
Lawrence Rangel, Larry to his friends, is a Colorado native who led an exciting life before joining Transdev to serve the people of this community. After high school he served in the military for four years before furthering his education and becoming a broker in Europe and then returning to Colorado.
15 December 2020How is the air cleaned in Union Station’s bus concourse? You’ll be amazed
Do you ever wonder how the air is cleaned at Union Station? We'll tell you what we do to keep you safe.
15 December 2020RTD joins public transit systems around the country in urging Congress to #SavePublicTransit
RTD is joining fellow American Public Transportation Association (APTA) members and industry partners today to collectively fight to #SavePublicTransit with a day of mobilization and engagement.- News Release14 December 2020
RTD joins public transit systems around the country in urging Congress to #SavePublicTransit
14 December 2020Two RTD police officers awarded new lifesaving medals for their quick action on the job
Two RTD police officers are being honored for saving a life. K9 Officer Corey Averill and Officer Ryan Schott each received the RTD Transit Police Division’s new Lifesaving Medal, thanks to their quick actions. This medal is awarded to anyone directly responsible for the saving of a human life.- News Release8 December 2020
RTD to participate today with national coalition of public transportation agencies to call for emergency federal relief
8 December 2020RTD’s buses will all soon have barriers, as shield installation effort nears completion
Deep in RTD’s main body shop, a high-powered water jet has worked continuously for six months making cut after cut in large sheets of polycarbonate, building barriers to protect operators from COVID-19 while saving taxpayers thousands of dollars on each copy.
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