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NewsNovember 11, 2021

APTA Report Evaluates Public Transit's Pandemic Response, Path Ahead

Based on the data, four overarching recommendations were developed for agencies that included integrating best practices from the COVID-19 period, prioritizing social equity, leveraging opportunities to expand ridership, and keeping abreast of changing trends.

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Transit Dispatchesby Scott Shepard October 6, 2021

How Local and Regional Transit Authorities are Embracing MaaS: A Global Review

We are starting to see a shift within the mobility domain away from the desire for single car ownership. The explanations are many, but in a digitalized, shared, and on-demand society, the requirement of owning your own automobile has diminished in the priorities of one’s lifestyle.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2021

RTD Takes Next Step in Fare Study, Equity Analysis

This will put the agency on schedule to develop an equitable fare structure and recommendations for pass programs by late 2022, so it can implement any changes in 2023.

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NewsAugust 27, 2021

U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Announces ARP Grant Awards to Denver RTD, BART

These funds are to help transit agencies maintain service and jobs as communities continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NewsApril 14, 2021

Uber Transit Expands SaaS Program

Denver RTD, Md.’s Cecil Transit, and Calif.’s Porterville Transit are all set to launch within the next few weeks.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2021

Denver RTD Launches App to Streamline Microtransit Service

The app allows customers to book the agency’s FlexRide service and see connections with bus and rail in real time.

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NewsDecember 2, 2020

Denver RTD, Lyft, and Masabi Launch Mobile Ticketing for Transit

With mobile ticketing, customers will have one more way — alongside Lyft rideshare, car rentals and scooters — to access reliable and efficient transportation in the Denver metro area.

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NewsSeptember 30, 2020

Denver RTD Finalizes Contract with New GM/CEO Johnson

Johnson stated she understands the financial challenges facing RTD and is prepared to stand in solidarity with employees in taking similar pay reductions and furlough days.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2020

Stantec Assists Denver RTD with Commuter Rail Line Completion

The agency's newest commuter rail line, the N Line, adds service to improve mobility from the city’s northern suburbs to downtown Denver.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2020

Denver RTD Plans Budget, Staff Reductions

In a memo provided to employees, CEO/GM Paul Ballard noted that RTD anticipates a $166 million shortfall in 2021, with anticipated shortfalls at least that amount or more in the coming years.

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