denver regional transportation district
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RTD budget rises as ridership numbers remain low, study says
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Metro Denver’s Regional Transportation District, despite budget increases over the past four years, is witnessing a slow post-pandemic recovery in ridership levels amid a simultaneous rise in RTD crime rates, according to a Common Sense Institute study. The study, titled “A Fork in The Railroad,” shows how RTD has fared with lower ridership amid increased…
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RTD preps for downtown light rail track replacement
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The blue, yellow and red lines indicate the construction focus points on California and 15th streets in downtown Denver. They signify something else — what’s below them are unknown. “We don’t necessarily know what lies underneath,” Regional Transportation District CEO and General Manager Debra Johnson told reporters as she walked over 15th street’s dotted lines. (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0,…
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DU, Colorado light rail stations seen as mobility hubs
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After nearly a decade, Denver Regional Transportation District’s University of Denver and Colorado light rail stations need to become more visible gateways to surrounding communities, rather than the “back doors” they now represent to their neighborhoods, according to a study of the two stations and their mobility possibilities. “It is time these stations transition from…