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Cities angry over delays in passenger rail service
August 19, 2012 4:01 PM
DENVER (AP) - Cities north of Denver are angry over the Regional Transportation District's failure to extend passenger rail lines their way. The Denver Post reported Sunday that Boulder, Adams and Broomfield County have contributed $243 million of the approximately $1 billion in tax revenue RTD has collected for the... more » -
RTD seeks $70k from driver for accident
December 3, 2011 1:09 PM
SUPERIOR, Colo. (AP) - Metro-Denver public transit authorities are seeking $70,000 from the driver of an SUV for damages to a bus that plowed into her wrecked vehicle on US 36. The Regional Transportation District sent Holly Hunt a letter asking for the damage over the Nov. 2 collision... more » -
RTD's fare cards delayed at least 9 months
September 18, 2011 6:02 PM
DENVER (AP) - A highly touted fare card system that Denver-area transportation officials hoped would collect ridership data and help set fare pricing has been delayed at least nine months. The Denver Post reports that Regional Transportation District board members are calling for a review of delays in the... more » -
Police enforcing right of way for buses
January 28, 2011 10:54 AM
DENVER (AP)-Are you heading to Denver this weekend? If so, keep an eye out for RTD buses or you may end up with a big ticket. The Regional Transportation District and state and Denver law enforcement agencies are teaming up to enforce a state law requiring drivers to yield... more » -
Wrong-way Denver RTD bus driver suspended
July 15, 2010 9:10 AM
The Denver-area transit district says it has suspended one of its bus drivers for allegedly going the wrong way in an express lane on a downtown freeway. The Regional Transportation District says no passengers were on the bus. No collisions were reported. The driver's name hasn't been released. ... more » -
Cyclist becomes 4th Denver-area bus-crash fatality in 5 days
April 8, 2010 8:32 AM
A cyclist hit by a bus in Lafayette has died, making him the fourth fatality in five days involving a Regional Transportation District bus. Authorities in the city north of Denver say 42-year-old Marvin "Chip" Webb of Lafayette died Wednesday. Police say a bus collided with the cyclist as... more » -
RTD gets funds for transit upgrades
February 6, 2010 9:36 AM
The Regional Transportation District will receive a $300 million loan from the federal government to modernize Union Station into the FasTracks transportation hub and $80 million in federal grants for the FasTracks project. Federal Transit Administration chief Peter Rogoff announced the funding boosts alongside Mayor John Hickenlooper and Sen. Michael... more »
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