Denver Light Rail Expansion Map
Fastracks is a multibillion dollar public transportation expansion plan under construction in metropolitan denver colorado united states developed by the regional transportation district rtd the plan consists of new commuter rail light rail and express bus services six new light rail electric commuter rail and diesel commuter rail lines with a combined length of 122 miles 196 km will.
Denver light rail expansion map. Tickets are available from ticket vending machines and are good for about 1 1 2 hours. The eagle p3 light rail project has secured over 1 billion and is reported as one of the largest one time build outs of a mass transit system within the u s. 3 00 for a 3 zone ride and 4 00 for all four zones. By light rail now.
Trying to understand where the light rail expansion will occur. Hart van denburg cpr news an f line rtd light rail train in downtown denver. Riding denver light rail. Fastracks plan aims for massive transit expansion.
It also includes 8 light rail lines and an additional 3 commuter rail lines with 71 stations and 98 5 miles 158 5 km. Light rail map. Light rail progress can be contacted at. Denver s phenomenal success with light rail transit lrt has made the system a national model and object of emulation.
Use this interactive light rail expansion map or click the above picture. Through the fastracks program we re expanding into more neighborhoods to provide even more convenient transportation. There are two projects in the works that will transform the future of transit on east colfax and provide improvements to better serve rtd riders. The regional transportation district on wednesday formally kicked off a two year effort that could result in.
Publication team october 2004. Denver s system is divided into four zones. The rtd bus routes 15 and 15l that travel along east colfax carry more passengers per day than any other bus route in rtd s system and even more than some of our light rail corridors. The new agency had just opened the first leg of its light rail network between denver s five points neighborhood and a park and ride at interstate 25 and broadway.
Rtd bus and rail branded as theride is a transit system in the denver colorado metropolitan area operated by the regional transportation district rtd it currently runs 124 local 16 express 16 regional 16 limited and 8 skyride bus routes plus some special services. That 4 7 billion pledge to add 122 miles of commuter light rail and bus rapid transit lines across the denver region has helped the mile high city build the eighth largest rail system in the.