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Two light rail operators, who spoke to CPR News under the condition of anonymity, said the slow orders came as a surprise, and that their severity indicates that the issue at hand is likely serious.
The slow zones and other maintenance projects have made the light rail unrideable for some RTD users this summer. Lindsay Stanfield is a lifetime RTD rider.
RTD officials are puzzled about a steep drop in ridership on the transit system’s light-rail trains so far this year when compared to 2018.
RTD’s FasTracks budget has about $700 million earmarked for the DIA train, but that sum is for commuter rail; officials had not identified money needed to switch to light rail.
Next with Kyle Clark RTD slows down light rail because of needed infrastructure repairs Trains are going 10 mph in parts of the Southeast light rail corridor.
No light rail service will operate in RTD’s central corridor through September 2024. Following completion of the project’s first phase in September, crews will pause reconstruction work until 2025, ...
Slow zones of 10 mile per hours are still in place for five miles of track on the south side of town because RTD discovered rail burn in certain parts of the track.
In the first phase of a multi-phase major reconstruction project of its downtown light rail, RTD will focus on five at-grade rail and street intersections. Since 2012, RTD has undertaken “17 isolated ...
The Regional Transportation District will suspend several light rail lines that run through downtown Denver over the summer due to reconstruction.
RTD Light Rail riders are asking for more transparency and updates as they continue to feel the pain from months-long maintenance that officials said was overdue.
An RTD light rail derailed in Golden near the Jefferson County Courthouse around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, according to RTD. Two minor injuries were reported among riders and the derailment is likely to ...