Section of W Line Temporarily Disrupted Due to Train Derailment

The W Line is not currently serving the Jefferson County Government Center•Golden Station due to a train derailment that took place Saturday, March 11.

RTD is providing bus shuttle service between the Jefferson County Government Center•Golden and Red Rocks College stations.

  • Bus shuttles serving Jefferson County Government Center•Golden at the turnaround next to the platform, and Red Rocks College on W 6th Ave Service Road.
  • RTD aiming to provide shuttle service approximately every 30 minutes to mirror rail service to the affected stations. Shuttle service is based on operator availability.

W Line trains are operating as scheduled between Red Rocks College and Union Station.

Rail service to the area will be restored as soon as repairs are completed, and Jefferson County Government Center•Golden Station will remain closed to the public until further notice.

Customers are encouraged to use RTD’s Next Ride web app to see travel options serving the affected stations.

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RTD thanks customers and the public for their patience as the agency works to restore light rail service to the affected area.