The RTA funding question has a name. The half-percent sales tax the YVRTA Board referred on August 26 is certified for the November 3 ballot as Yampa Valley RTA Ballot Issue 7A. There will be a variet...

Community Public Forums: Join the Conversation About Local Ballot Measures!Community members are invited to a series of public forums offering an opportunity to learn more about upcoming local ballot

Three meetings discussing whether Yampa Valley voters get a say on regional transit funding this November. One is behind us. Two are ahead, and both take public comment. Craig City Council takes up t...

Three meetings discussing whether Yampa Valley voters get a say on regional transit funding this November. One is behind us. Two are ahead, and both take public comment. Craig City Council takes up t...

Colorado has been selected for a $44 million Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) grant to improve rail safety, reliability, and emergency response along critical mountain corridors in central and we...

Two meetings, one this Friday and one next Wednesday, set the path toward a regional transit funding question on the November ballot. Steamboat Springs City Council will hold a special meeting Friday...

The YVRTA Board meets Monday, August 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hayden Town Hall (178 West Jefferson Avenue) and online via Zoom. This is a big meeting YVRTA has been working toward this summer. The commu...

Apply for Executive Director with Yampa Valley Regional Transportation Authority in Craig, CO. View recruitment details from GMP Consultants.

The YVRTA Board meets Monday, July 27 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hayden Town Hall (178 West Jefferson Avenue) and online via Microsoft Teams. Some of the authority's most consequential early work is moving q...

The YVRTA Board meets Monday, June 29 from 4-6pm at Hayden Town Hall (178 West Jefferson Avenue) and online via Zoom. It marks the board's first regular meeting since the May 30 retreat, and it lands ...

ColoRail is accepting applications for our volunteer host program so that we are adequately staffed to meet Amtrak’s needs for next winter’s Ski Train. If you are interested in this great program now ...

There is a lot happening across the Yampa Valley this spring, and some of it is too important to wait for the next board meeting. In this roundup, we take a closer look at why Steamboat Springs Transi...

The YVRTA Board meets Monday, May 18 from 4-6 p.m. at Hayden Town Hall (178 West Jefferson Avenue) and online via Zoom. Monday's agenda continues to build the organization: an RFQ for interim accounti...

It has been a long time coming, but we’re proud to finally have a home on the web. Welcome to friendsofyvrta.org.  If you’ve followed our work over the past year–from a small group of volunteers, to ...

The YVRTA Board meets Monday, April 27 from 4-6 p.m. at Hayden Town Hall (178 West Jefferson Avenue) and online via Zoom. It's a full agenda: highlights include a public hearing and adoption of the 20...

The Yampa Valley Regional Transportation Authority is taking key administrative steps toward launching coordinated transit service across Routt and Moffat counties, forming a hiring committee for its ...

At Steamboat Springs’ first-ever State of the City address Thursday, city leaders reflected on 2025 accomplishments while outlining a 2026 agenda focused on housing, transportation, environmental sust...

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The Colorado Department of Transportation’s popular Bustang bus service is running on empty. Ridership on the Bustang has doubled in the past three years to more than 350,000 bus trips annually, accor...

The Yampa Valley Regional Transportation Authority continues to make progress on becoming a reality for community members and the local workforce as its board works toward solidifying an operational s...

The Town of Hayden has partnered with BidNet as part of the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System to post bid opportunities to this site.

At the January meeting in Denver of Colorado Rail Passenger Association, Governor Jared Polis and other policy leaders expressed strong enthusiasm for passenger rail and raised solid hope for successf...

Members of the Mountain Rail Coalition gathered virtually on Jan. 22 to celebrate key milestones, strategize on sustaining political support and advance station planning as the Colorado Department of ...

With snow being moved onto Lincoln Avenue for this weekend’s 113th Winter Carnival street events, the city will use a circular detour plan to serve U.S. Highway 40 on Saturday and Sunday. The detours ...

By Shannon Lukens for Steamboat Radio/Blizzard Broadcasting.   The Western Resilience Center recognized the contributions of local community groups and leaders at the Environmental Leadership Awards Ceremony Thursday at Bud Werner Memorial Library. The 12 recipients were

RFTA’s fare-free pilot boosted ridership among new and occasional riders, but leaders say adjusting fare structures — not expanding free fares — is the focus for long-term growth.

The Yampa Valley Regional Transportation Authority had its first official meeting since its formation was approved by local voters last month, marking a pivotal moment in which the entity began transi...