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14 Agosto 20263 Things to Know 8.14.2026
1. Auraria students encouraged to review transit options before heading back to class 2. Watch Downtown Rail Reconstruction July progress 3. Become an ambassador for RTD CONNECT
12 Agosto 2026RTD launches Community Ambassador Program to help shape future of transit in metro area
Program enlists community members to support engagement, gather feedback, and inform future transit decisions.
12 Agosto 2026Heading to campus this fall? Know the transit options at Auraria
Students can use nearby rail stations and bus routes to get to Auraria Campus during construction.
News Release10 Agosto 2026RTD ramps up transit Thursday–Saturday for major events across downtown
7 Agosto 20263 Things to Know 8.7.2026
1. Colfax BRT bus operator training underway 2. Latest Partnership Program enhances community mobility 3. Longmont bike share adds new options for commuters
News Release7 Agosto 2026RTD offering connections to Noah Kahan concert at Coors Field this weekend
RTD increasing rail cars, Transit Police to help fans travel to concert, avoid traffic and parking.
4 Agosto 2026Calvin White - August 2026 Operator of the Month
August’s Operator of the Month is Calvin White from East Metro Division! White was chosen for his quick reaction to helping a customer who began experiencing a medical emergency. While on his route, he noticed the customer near the stop fall to the ground. He immediately called dispatch to request medical assistance, enabling emergency services to respond quickly and transport the customer to a nearby hospital. White’s rapid response upon witnessing this event is another testament to RTD operators' willingness to continue making lives better through connections.
4 Agosto 2026Rad Things (to) Do - August 2026
“WHAT’S THE WORST THAT I CAN SAY? THINGS ARE BETTER IF I STAY. SO LONG, AND GOODNIGHT. SO LONG, AND GOODNIGHT!” Oh, hello there, it’s just RTD’s resident elder emo getting everyone ready for the return of My Chemical Romance later this month. In celebration of the world’s finest emo band blessing the 303 with their music, this month’s Rad Things (to) Do will be typed out like it’s 2006 and MySpace just launched. (Editor’s note: No.)
News Release4 Agosto 2026RTD announces fourth round of Partnership Program pilot funding to support community mobility needs
The agency selected nine pilot programs for funding, building on the 15 projects supported since the program launched in 2023
3 Agosto 2026Respect the ride, operators, and one another
RTD’s code of conduct ensures everyone has a secure and welcoming experience across any vehicle, stop, and station
3 Agosto 2026Bus operator training begins today on East Colfax
3 Agosto 2026Longmont Launches New Regional E-Bike Share Program
31 Julio 20263 Things to Know 7.31.2026
1. RTD bus operator’s actions led to timely help from first responders 2. Celebrate 150 years of the Centennial State 3. Gas prices are a drag, get a lift from RTD
30 Julio 2026Take RTD to celebrate Colorado Day weekend events
Looking for weekend plans? RTD offers bus routes and rail lines within steps of weekend celebrations as Colorado reaches its 150th anniversary
29 Julio 2026RTD names new Director of Safety and Environmental Compliance and Chief Safety Officer
29 Julio 2026Director Joyce Downing sworn in to represent RTD District J
RTD welcomes Joyce Downing, who was sworn in on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, to represent District J on the RTD Board of Directors.
27 Julio 2026Gas prices a drag? Get a lift from RTD
With one of the largest service areas in the nation, RTD transit brings affordable travel options within reach
27 Julio 2026RTD operator’s quick actions help save trapped man
When bus operator Hanafi Ahmed’s heard a cry for help, his actions led to timely help from first responders
News Release25 Julio 2026RTD powers up July 28 service for AC/DC, Megan Moroney, and a jam‑packed downtown
News Release24 Julio 2026RTD receives rating affirmations from Fitch, S&P
Credit ratings agencies affirm RTD’s stable financial outlook based on its proactive approach to conservative financial management and policies
24 Julio 20263 Things to Know 7.24.2026
1. A Line shuttles Saturday for maintenance work 2. RTD-PD share experiences assisting Atlanta’s transit system during World Cup 3. Honoring the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act