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RTD fare checks up on rail system as part of four-step security plan

A security officer talks with a group of customers in front of the A line commuter rail

RTD has increased fare checks by over 500% since May 2024, with officers conducting between 300,000 and 400,000 a month on the rail system this year. Learn how fare checks tie into RTD’s security plan.

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RTD-PD helps safely capture an emu on the run

On Monday morning, what began as a routine security check for officers quickly turned into one of the most unexpected calls of the year. RTD police officers patrolling in Lakewood spotted an animal control officer chasing something large and unusual down the street. Catch it here.

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All aboard again for ‘Storytime on the Train’ Aug. 27

RTD is inviting families back on board for the second Storytime on the Train event Wednesday, Aug. 27, 10 – 11 a.m. This month's theme is “Back to School Books,” and is focused on getting young readers excited for the school year while enjoying a one-of-a-kind ride on the L Line. All aboard!