Following successful pilot program, RTD rides now permanently free for those 19 and younger
A pilot program offering free fares for RTD riders age 19 and younger is now permanent.
Regional Transportation District
RTD’s police chief placed on leave for ‘policy violations’, CEO says why is ‘none of your concern’
As the Regional Transportation District grapples with crime issues on buses and light rail trains in the Denver metro area, CBS News Colorado has learned that its Chief of Police and Emergency Management, Joel Fitzgerald Sr., has been placed on leave as an outside investigator looks into alleged “policy violations.” Fitzgerald was hired to head RTD’s police force in August 2022.
RTD faces scrutiny from state regulators because of slow trains and “significant disruption”
Ten mph speed restrictions and longer travel times for RTD light rail users are causing significant frustrations for commuters traveling to and from the south Denver metro area.
RTD candidate has lengthy criminal record spanning two states since the 1990s
A candidate for the Regional Transportation District board of directors has a criminal record spanning two states that includes multiple financial charges and accusations of animal cruelty.
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