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Holiday Train is coming to town!
Special light rail service will run downtown through Jan. 3
Daily light rail trains will temporarily operate every 15 minutes, 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. between I-25•Broadway and 30th•Downing stations.
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On-the-Go Fare Payment
Tap-n-Ride provides customers with a quick, secure, and convenient option
Customers simply need to tap their credit card or mobile wallet directly on a validator and ride.
News Stop
Rad Things (to) Do - December 2025
Mariah Carey has thawed out and is once again reminding every retail employee what she wants for Christmas. Car manufacturers have begun their annual blitz of holiday sales events, the city has been illuminated with miles of sparkling lights, and Santa is making his final visits around the city before heading back to the North Pole to finish making gifts for Christmas.
RTD mourns the passing of Senator Faith Winter, a Colorado transportation advocate
The RTD community was saddened to learn of the passing of Senator Faith Winter, a dedicated transportation advocate in Colorado.
Inside the Snow Desk: RTD’s team that keeps buses moving during winter storms
Learn about the Snow Desk, RTD’s command hub for winter
Annual Parade of Lights to temporarily affect some RTD bus and rail service Dec. 6 in downtown Denver
Frank Sintas - December 2025 Operator of the Month
December's Operator of the Month is Frank Sintas from Boulder Division! Sintas was chosen for his willingness to coordinate with bus dispatch to request an overflow bus for some customers who were left behind due to their bus being at maximum capacity, making sure they were able to get to their destination with little delay.
UPDATE: Fuel tanker crash impacting RTD’s light rail service on Southeast Corridor
Temporary service disruptions are in place while crews make repairs to the Yale Street light rail bridgePersonal Safety and Security
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