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26 May 2026RTD, Truckers Against Trafficking partner to raise awareness of human trafficking
This summer, RTD is joining members of the transportation industry across North America to educate youth, caregivers, and community members about human trafficking in age-appropriate ways.- 22 May 2026
3 Things to Know 5.22.2026
1. Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project enters next phase in June 2. New Westracks shuttle launches Memorial Day weekend 3. Celebrate East Colfax BRT with Syracuse Street arch lift watch party 
22 May 2026Celebrate East Colfax BRT progress with Syracuse Street arch lift watch party
Join the team for an evening of culture, poetry reading, and a Latino dance performance.
21 May 2026New Westracks shuttle launches Memorial Day weekend
RTD Partnership Program funding supports seasonal service to Red Rocks and Morrison
News Release20 May 2026RTD to begin work in June on next area of Downtown Rail Reconstruction to repair the agency’s oldest rail assets
News Release20 May 2026RTD service changes take effect June 7 adding rail connections and increasing frequencies
The agency is reinstating the C Line, adding the temporary T Line, and increasing frequencies on the B and G lines to boost mobility options across the region
15 May 20263 Things to Know 5.15.2026
1. Colfax Marathon to cause temporary detours, delays for bus and light rail 2. BSNF rail work at Denver Union Station 3. CTE and RTD announce $9.3 million in funding for certain bus routes
14 May 2026Work Underway to Reduce Train Horns Near BNSF Fuel Crossing
News Release11 May 2026Colfax Marathon to cause temporary detours, delays for RTD bus, light rail service
8 May 202616th Street FreeRide service detours during monthly Hangin’ N Slangin’ market events
Street closures between Curtis and Welton streets to impact downtown service one Saturday each month through December
8 May 20263 Things to Know 5.8.2026
1. RTD Police launch team to patrol system hot spots 2. May is AANHPI Month 3. Year-round training keeps RTD operators sharp
News Release7 May 2026CTE and RTD announce milestone $9.3 Million in funding to increase frequency of certain bus routes
Agreement marks first funding through SB24-230 transit formula grant program
7 May 2026RTD highlights transit access at Museo de las Américas during First Friday Art Walk
6 May 2026Diversity Spotlight: Strengthening communities together during AANHPI Month
Each May, RTD recognizes Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month — a time not only to celebrate culture and history, but also to reflect on the enduring power of community. This year’s theme, “Power in Unity: Strengthening Communities Together,” looks beyond individual contributions and instead consider the collective force that has shaped generations — through resilience, advocacy, and shared purpose.
News Release6 May 2026RTD prepares bus and rail operations for spring storm
Customers should plan ahead, look to communication channels, including Service Alerts, for updates
5 May 2026RTD operators train year-round to keep skills sharp and customers safe
Across the Denver metro area, customers rely on RTD’s bus, light rail and commuter rail services for safe, dependable travel—and that trust begins with extensive operator training.
5 May 2026Endale Begosew - May 2026 Operator of the Month
May’s Operator of the Month is Endale Begosew from East Metro Division! Begosew was chosen for his quick action to prevent a tense situation between customers from escalating further and ensuring everyone on board remained safe. An argument between two customers escalated when Begosew safely stopped the bus and asked the two to get off. Thanks to his actions, all customers onboard were kept safe from any potential harm.
News Release5 May 2026RTD Transit Police launch Bus and Rail Impact Team to patrol hot spots
Team of officers patrolling areas based on security-related data; task forces will launch later this month for fare enforcement
4 May 2026Rad Things (to) Do - May 2026
May is such a wonderful month. Not only is spring in full swing, but it is also home to two of the greatest holidays of the year: May the Fourth, and Revenge of the Fifth. Yes, the author is a massive Star Wars geek. And much like what happened to Darth Helmet’s radar in the classic Star Wars parody movie “Spaceballs,” this May in Denver is completely jammed full of high-profile concerts and events, especially for those who are all about the geek life. So, grab those lightsabers and warp to the nearest RTD stop and experience the best Denver has to offer in this month’s Rad Things (to) Do.
1 May 20263 Things to Know 5.1.2026
1. Construction in Aurora on the Colfax BRT officially begins 2. Board votes to support rail study 3. RTD and MBO offer new small business training opportunity
1 May 2026Groundbreaking marks next phase of East Colfax BRT as construction advances in Aurora
Project reaches key milestones with all segments of construction now underway, plus halfway point for BRT arch lifts
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