RTD
Transportation & Travel abbreviation · Rail and Transit
| Stands for | Regional Transportation District |
|---|---|
| Categories | Transportation & Travel |
RTD stands for Regional Transportation District, a rail and transit abbreviation.
Denver's regional transit operator, running buses, light rail and commuter rail across the metropolitan area, including the A Line between Union Station and Denver International Airport.
Example: The RTD A Line gets you from DEN to Union Station in 37 minutes.
Usage notes
Created in 1969. Its FasTracks program, approved by voters in 2004, expanded rail service, though some promised lines remain unbuilt. Several other US regions use the same name for their transit agencies.
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