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News Release30 December 2025Access-on-Demand program modifications take effect Jan. 1
Modifications to the supplemental, premium service were approved in 2025 for program sustainability; Colorado court ruled on Dec. 29 in RTD’s favor in federal lawsuit challenging the modifications
News ReleaseService Change30 December 2025RTD January service changes include reinstating the L Line and resuming regular D and H line travel patterns
Starting Jan. 4, rail lines impacted by the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project will be restored to their regular travel patterns and select bus routes will experience minor schedule changes
News ReleaseAnnouncement29 December 2025RTD’s top 10 milestones of 2025 that improved service, safety, and customer experience
A look at achievements and improvements that made transit more welcoming across the Front Range
News Release29 December 2025RTD customers can celebrate responsibly with Zero Fare for New Year’s Eve
Through a partnership with Molson Coors, all RTD services will be provided at no cost to customers; customers urged to plan ahead and view final departure times from downtown Denver
News Release3 Things To Know26 December 20253 Things to Know 12.26.25
1. Yale light rail bridge repairs completed 2. Take a safe, no cost ride on New Year’s Eve 3. 16th Street FreeRide ridership increases
26 December 2025Planes, trains, and buses: How to use RTD to connect to the slopes this season
The holidays are here, and despite the lackluster snowfall to begin the ski and snowboard season, lifts across Colorado are spinning, and there is still plenty of fun to be had on the slopes. However, getting to them this time of year can be stressful, expensive, frustrating, and time-consuming. Rather than navigating winter driving conditions or searching (and, in some cases, paying) for parking at crowded resorts, customers take advantage of RTD to connect to several third-party regional transit options to get to some of Colorado's most popular ski resorts.
Rail26 December 2025Take a peek inside RTD’s winter prep for rail
Customers rely on RTD regardless of the weather. In part two of this winter preparation series, learn the techniques the agency uses to de-ice train systems and more
AnnouncementBusRailService Change24 December 2025RTD to operate reduced service on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Customers encouraged to check specific routes with Next Ride before leaving
Customer Experience23 December 2025#ICYMI: Looking back at RTD’s most memorable stories in 2025
- News ReleaseRailService ChangePersonal Safety and Security23 December 2025
RTD January service changes include reinstating the L Line and resuming regular D and H line travel patterns
Starting Jan. 4, rail lines impacted by the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project will be restored to their regular travel patterns and select bus routes will experience minor schedule changes 
News ReleaseBus23 December 2025RTD sees sharp increase in 16th Street FreeRide boardings following reopening
October boardings nearly doubled compared with early construction period
News ReleaseRail22 December 2025RTD to resume normal light rail service along the Southeast Corridor ahead of the holidays following necessary repairs to Yale light rail bridge
News ReleaseAnnouncement22 December 2025RTD announces Lili Tran as new chief people officer
Tran brings more than three decades of strategic leadership experience in human resources- News ReleaseService Change22 December 2025
RTD customers can celebrate responsibly with Zero Fare for New Year’s Eve
Through a partnership with Molson Coors, all RTD services will be provided at no cost to customers; customers urged to plan ahead and view final departure times from downtown Denver 
News Release22 December 2025Transit Police and Bus Operations help deliver "Shop with a Cop" event
Bus operations and Transit Police officers assisted the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office in hosting its seasonal holiday program for families and youth
BusRail22 December 2025An RTD customer finds community through transit
Meet Denver native Elizabeth McVicker and her deep appreciation for RTD
BusService Change19 December 2025RTD to resume service at 8th•Coffman Park-n-Ride on Jan. 4
Bus stops return to original location following completion of Coffman Street improvements
3 Things To Know19 December 20253 Things to Know 12.19
1. Holiday connections on RTD 2. 12 days of Transit Police facts 3. RTD’s cybersecurity supports safe, reliable service
News ReleaseEvent19 December 2025RTD provides service and connections Sunday to Broncos vs. Jaguars game
News ReleaseAnnouncementDisruption18 December 2025RTD’s W Line will be impacted by Xcel Energy’s planned power shutoff on Friday
Agency’s website, Service Alerts, and social media channels provide operational updates and service impacts
18 December 2025RTD’s 2026 $1.5 billion budget available on agency's website
The agency is implementing cost-saving measures in 2026 to maintain service levels, fulfill core functions, and retain its workforce
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