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Greater Denver Transit

@greatdentransit.bsky.social

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All-volunteer transit advocacy group aimed at transforming RTD and Greater Denver Metro area transit into a world-class system. Let the train take the strain.

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

We'll be taking advantage of the new Westracks Shuttle for a transit oriented hike to Red Rocks this Sunday August 9th! Make sure to pack water, sunscreen, and snacks. We'll be meeting at RTD's Perry Station at 8:30 AM and grabbing drinks at Red Rocks Beer Garden afterwards

Hikers stepping off a bus to red rocks

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Back by popular demand is our transit-oriented hike to Rocky Mountain National Park! We'll be taking Bustang from Union Station Saturday July 25 at 8 AM all the way to RMNP and then taking the 4:15 PM return trip. www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rmnp-transit...

Picture of Bustang bus parked in front of nature

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

This Thursday March 19th is our monthly meeting at Cadence! We will have a surprise thought-provoking activity, transit news updates, and a chance to hang out with other transit nerds while talking about what we can do to improve transit for folks in Colorado. RSVP @ greaterdenvertransit.com

Greater Denver Transit meeting at Cadence with last month's guest Susan Daggett.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

MASSIVE VICTORY for GDT's advocacy and for RTD Riders coming this June: G Line’s 15-min frequencies are FINALLY being RESTORED and... B Line’s 30-min peak frequencies are FINALLY being RESTORED! Huge props go out to RTD’s new COO Patrick Preusser for his leadership and his team making it happen!

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Huge shoutout to RTD for offering later service for NYE Last eastbound 15 @ 12:14 Last freeride CC -> DUS @ 1:20 Last freeride DUS -> CC @ 12:52 Last southbound 0 @ 12:04 Last northbound FF1 @ 11:53 Last A->AB1 @ 12:26 if you miss the FF1 Last southbound S @ 12:02 from Convention Center

Final Trains from Denver Union Station:
A Line: 1:00 a.m.
B Line: 1:09 a.m.
D Line: 12:48 a.m.
E Line: 12:55 a.m.
G Line: 1:01 a.m.
N Line: 1:26 a.m.
W Line: 12:56 a.m.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

In Honor of Senator Faith Winter’s Legacy

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Greater Denver Transit is thrilled to invite you to join us for a bar crawl 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟯-𝟴 𝗣𝗠 to celebrate the end of the year. We’ll be taking the limited offering Special Service line, starting at I-25 & Broadway and finishing at 30th and Downing.

RTD Special Service rail map showing the new holiday train from I-25 / Broadway to 30th & Downing

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

It is with great pride and excitement that we get to announce four endorsements voted on by our membership this past week for the RTD Board of Directors race 2026. District C - Joe Meyer District J - Coleman Erickson District K - Michael Farrington District O - Jack Rosenthal

Standing left to right is Coleman Erickson, Michael Farrington, Jack Rosenthal, and Joe Meyers, all standing in front of a downtown Denver cityscape.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Join us TONIGHT for the final #GDTMonthlyMeeting of 2025! Tonight's all about buses! We're hosting a #BusNetworkRedesign session on how we can get more out of RTD's bus system with the hours and operators we have! Don't miss it! RSVP: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

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Monthly Meetings - Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit (GDT) monthly general meeting details and information with presentation slide deck download.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

RTD announced they will run a special rail service betw 30th & Downing & I-25 & Broadway from Nov 28th to Jan 3rd! Welton's rail line will be [temporarily] regional again! We applaud @rtd-denver.com for experimenting w/ how to make rail more useful for riders! www.rtd-denver.com/community/ne...

RTD to offer special downtown holiday service through Jan. 3 following completion of rail reconstruction work near Colfax at Auraria Station

Special light rail service will operate every 15 minutes between I-25•Broadway and 30th•Downing stations until January 2026 service changes

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Nov's #GDTMonthlyMeeting is this Thursday! We've got an #RTDBudgetCrisis, but also a future of growing transit needs - learn about GDT's #RTDRidershipGrowthPlan and how we can get more out of RTD's bus system with the hours and operators we have! RSVP: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

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Monthly Meetings - Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit (GDT) monthly general meeting details and information with presentation slide deck download.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

The #RTDBoard has voted to BAN ad wraps from transit vehicle windows! This is a MASSIVE victory for riders - thank you so much to Director Paglieri for leading this initiative and for the Directors who supported it!

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

October's #GDTMonthlyMeeting is tonight at 6pm! Join us at Cadence Union Station's 13th Floor Sky Lounge. To enter, scan the QR code below or type the door code to enter. October Code is: 499-162 www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Happy Birthday to RTD's Rail System! On this day, October 7th 1994, RTD reintroduced Denver to rail transit, with trains running between 30th & Downing and I-25 & Broadway (now part of the D and L Lines). This was just the beginning, and the story for rail is far from over!

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Urge the #RTDBoard to vote NO on Paratransit Cuts next meeting (9/30). Reject outright this shameful targeted fare increase, w/ #RTDMgmt singling out riders w/ disabilities for cuts while NOT giving the Board the info needed to fix the broken Access-a-Ride service. docs.google.com/forms/d/1LZ8...

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RTD Proposed Fare Increase for Access on Demand, September 30th, 2025

To: Julien Bouquet, Board Chair; Ian Harwick, Chair, Operations, Safety & Security Committee; RTD Board Cc: Debra Johnson, RTD GM/CEO ...

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

* RTD Board Meeting - Advance Notice * Mark your calendar for 5:30pm on Tue Sep 30th for the #RTDBoardMeeting. We encourage all to attend, either in-person or via Zoom, and give public comment on current RTD issues. 1660 Blake St, Denver, CO 80202 www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtdboard/

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Board of Directors - Greater Denver Transit

The Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system is governed by a publicly elected, 15 member Board of Directors. Details regarding the Board Off...

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Can’t make our #GDTMonthlyMeeting tonight in person? Here’s the link for the YouTube live feed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbRD...

GDT September Meeting

YouTube video by Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

September's #GDTMonthlyMeeting is tonight at 6pm! Join us at Cadence Union Station's 13th Floor Sky Lounge. To enter, scan the QR code below or type the door code to enter. September Code is: 706-373 RSVP Here: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

GDT’s Sept Monthly Meeting is Tomorrow! Join us to talk support for #ParatransitRiders, new #RTDLeadership aboard, & #RTDAccountability. Honored to host AG candidate @mdoughertyco.bsky.social discussing how his office can support transit. RSVP: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeetings/

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

GDT’s Sept Monthly Meeting is this Thursday! Join us to talk support for #ParatransitRiders, new #RTDLeadership aboard, & #RTDAccountability. Honored to host AG candidate, @mdoughertyco.bsky.social, discussing how his office can support transit. RSVP: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

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Monthly Meetings - Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit (GDT) monthly general meeting details and information with presentation slide deck download.

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Tonight GDT has united with the disabled community against the sham of an RTD Paratransit review which only focused on cuts to the popular Access-on-Demand service and not the problematic Access-a-Ride. Here’s our letter to the Board: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/wp-content/u...

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Congrats to the City of Denver and the Broncos for an arrangement that keeps the team in Denver! Now let's see bold targets for transit modeshare, including room for a new heavy rail station when we #BuildFRPR + a full revamp of @RideRTD's 10th & Osage LRT stn. denverite.com/2025/09/09/b...

Broncos plan to build new stadium at Denver’s Burnham Yard

The team may leave Empower Field at Mile High in the coming years.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Should transit information, not advertising / promotional messages be prioritized on #RTDDigitalSigns? Would restrictions on the amount of advertising displayed make it easier for transit customers to get information? Take our 30 second survey: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtd-digital-...

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RTD Digital Signs - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system digital signs, including variable message signs (VMS), passenger and public information displays (PI...

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Do you want to find out more about @RideRTD’s extensive fleet of buses & trains? Want to know more about the vehicle you are traveling on today? Or is it simply that bus & train data is your thing? Find out lots of info on our RTD Fleet pages here: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtdfleet/

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RTD Fleet - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system fleet vehicles.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

How can @RideRTD make transit work better in Downtown Denver with faster journeys and easier transfers? The key is #TransitTrunks and #TransitSquares! Check out GDT’s #DowntownBusPlan campaign to learn more and show your support. www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtddowntownb...

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Adopt the Downtown Bus Plan - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system map campaign.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Construction is now underway along Colfax Ave for the #EastColfaxBRT project. #ColfaxBRT #WeBackTheFax Find out more and see progress photos at www.greaterdenvertransit.com/colfaxbrt/

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Colfax Bus Rapid Transit - Greater Denver Transit

East Colfax Lynx Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project information, updates, schedule, design, construction, buses, brt lanes, stations and transit signal priority (TSP). Delivered by Denver Department of T...

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Want to stay up to date with how we are advocating for better transit in the Denver Metro region? Sign up to the #GDTEmailList today! www.greaterdenvertransit.com/emailsignup/

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Email Signup - Greater Denver Transit

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

The August @RideRTD service changes go into effect today with big temporary changes on light rail - D Line is diverted to Union Stn, H Line operates Southmoor - Florida only, L Line is suspended. www.rtd-denver.com/service-aler...

Final August 2025 Service Changes

Final August 2025 Service Changes

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Join us tonight from 6pm to support some bars on Welton St & ride the last trains before the L Line is suspended for a couple of months due to @RideRTD’s Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project. Full details: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/transit-even...

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Transit Events - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District Denver (RTD) light rail and bus transit system events and trips.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Great article by Max Nardo & our very own James Flattum about the opportunities eliminating parking minimums pared with increased Neighborhood EcoPass update could provide for incurring @RideRTD ridership. housingforwardco.org/untapped-pot...

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Untapped Potential of RTD’s Neighborhood EcoPass

A low-cost policy to speed Colorado’s shift to sustainable, affordable communities | Housing Forward Colorado, a project of SWEEP

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Unsure how to use @RideRTD ’s buses & trains? Want to know why ‘Tap & Ride’ is the best way to pay your fare rather than a monthly pass? Check our ‘How to Ride RTD’ guide that’s got all the info you need. www.greaterdenvertransit.com/howtoridertd/

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How to Ride - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system how to ride guide. Information on trip planning, maps, schedules, fares, paper / mobile tickets, MyR...

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Greater Denver Transit is excited to announce our first collaboration with Colorado History Rides for a history of Westminster! We'll be taking the 11:09 AM Westbound B line, this Sunday August 31st, out of Union Station all the way to Westminster Station.

B Line Commuter Rail parked at Westminster Station

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

RTD has hired Patrick Preusser from @RideUTA to be its new Chief Operating Officer. Let’s hope he brings with him low-floor light rail trains, battery buses & bus maps! www.rtd-denver.com/community/ne...

RTD announces Patrick Preusser as its next Chief Operations Officer

Preusser brings more than 28 years of transit experience to oversee bus and rail operations on Sept. 2

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

GDT Meeting Tonight! Lot’s of exciting (and hopeful) transit news to discuss, AND we’ve got a deep-dive on bus planning. Need a reminder about why you should be excited about the potential of Denver’s transit? Don’t miss this one! RSVP: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeetings

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Monthly Meetings - Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit (GDT) monthly general meeting details and information with presentation slide deck download.

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

GDT Meeting This Thursday! Lot’s of exciting (and hopeful) transit news to discuss, and we’ve got a deep-dive on bus planning. Need a reminder about why you should be excited about the potential of Denver’s transit? Don’t miss this one! RSVP: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

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Monthly Meetings - Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit (GDT) monthly general meeting details and information with presentation slide deck download.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Did you know @RideRTD offers a ‘night stop’ program where bus operators will drop solo riders at any safe location along the route provided it is between 7pm & 5am and not in the middle of Downtown? Find out more RTD tips & tricks here: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtdtips/

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Tips & Tricks - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system tips and tricks.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Construction is now underway along Colfax Ave for the #EastColfaxBRT project. Find out more and see progress photos at www.colfaxbrt.com #ColfaxBRT #WeBackTheFax

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Want to stay up to date with how we are advocating for better transit in the Denver Metro region? Sign up to the #GDTEmailList today! www.greaterdenvertransit.com/emailsignup/

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Email Signup - Greater Denver Transit

Subscribe to the Greater Denver Transit email list for updates on news, events, projects, campaigns and activities.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Unsure how to use RTD’s buses & trains? Want to know why ‘Tap & Ride’ is the best way to pay your fare rather than a monthly pass? Check our ‘How to Ride RTD’ guide that’s got all the info you need. www.greaterdenvertransit.com/howtoridertd/

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How to Ride - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system how to ride guide. Information on trip planning, maps, schedules, fares, paper / mobile tickets, MyR...

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Should soccer fans heading to the new #DenverNWSL stadium be provided a ‘straight shot’ route from the light rail station at I-25 & Broadway? Take our 30 sec survey today to request that the #NWSLStadiumBridge is built in time for opening day in 2028. www.greaterdenvertransit.com/nwsl-stadium...

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Hey folks! Our friends at Colorado History Rides are throwing a second Colfax Bar Crawl this Saturday July 26th starting at 4 PM at Lion's Lair! RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/colorado-h...

Historic photo of Ogden Theater on East Colfax Avenue

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 20/07/2025

* RTD Board Meeting - Advance Notice * Mark your calendar for 5:30pm on Tue Jul 29th for the #RTDBoardMeeting. We encourage all to attend, either in-person or via Zoom, and give public comment on current RTD issues. 1660 Blake St, Denver, CO 80202 www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtdboard/

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Board of Directors - Greater Denver Transit

The Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system is governed by a publicly elected, 15 member Board of Directors. Details regarding the Board Off...

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

Did you know @RideRTD bus routes 0, 9, 10, 15 & 19 offer direct service from Union Station to Civic Center along 15h and 17th streets as a quicker alternative to the 16th Street FreeRide (Mall Shuttle)? Find out more RTD tips & tricks here: www.greaterdenvertransit.com/rtdtips/

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Tips & Tricks - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail and bus transit system tips and tricks.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

We are very saddened to learn of the passing of ex-@RideRTD Director and Mayor of Golden, Marjorie Sloan. Our thoughts are with Director Sloan’s family, friends and co-workers at this difficult time.

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Please answer “no” and “no” to the first two survey questions. This project isn’t salvageable and is a complete waste of time and money. The ‘designers’ (if you can call them that) have completely ignored proven concepts such as pedestrian desire lines. www.co150walkway.com/feedback

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Feedback — Colorado 150 Walkway

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

TONIGHT, GDT will present at the MISSION (not) IMPOSSIBLE – NW Rail Town Hall in Longmont. Come learn about #FrontRangePassengerRail and how we can get started to #BuildFRPR. 6:30pm at the #LongmontMuseum Stewart Auditorium! patch.com/colorado/lon...

Local Event: Mission (not) impossible - NW Corridor Rail Town Hall

Check out the latest community post from one of your neighbors. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

With regular heritage service on multiple lines, Milan is still the place to go for those that want to get an idea of what Denver’s streetcars were like. #GDTOnTour

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Tomorrow is our annual Rocky Mountain National Park transit oriented hike! Meet at Union Stn for 8am @RideBustang departure. We'll be taking the shuttle to Bear Lake and then hike to Odessa Lake. greaterdenvertransit.com/transit-hikes/ Tickets: ridebustang.betterez.com/cart/5e00dfe...

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Transit Hikes - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District Denver (RTD) light rail and bus transit system hikes.

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Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

This Sat Jul 12th is our annual Rocky Mountain National Park transit oriented hike! Meet at Union Stn for 8am @RideBustang departure. We'll be taking the shuttle to Bear Lake and then hike to Odessa Lake. www.greaterdenvertransit.com/transit-hikes/ Tickets: ridebustang.betterez.com/cart/5e00dfe...

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Transit Hikes - Greater Denver Transit

Denver, Aurora and Boulder Regional Transportation District Denver (RTD) light rail and bus transit system hikes.

Greater Denver Transit @greatdentransit.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

* No Monthly Meeting This Month * The #GDTMonthlyMeeting is taking a break this month to enjoy the summer period. We’ll be back at 6pm on Thu Aug 21st where we’ll be talking about all things transit and rail! www.greaterdenvertransit.com/monthlymeeti...

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Monthly Meetings - Greater Denver Transit

Greater Denver Transit (GDT) monthly general meeting details and information with presentation slide deck download.

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