RTD Buses to Begin Service on Middle Colfax Avenue Next Week
Starting next week, RTD buses will begin running through the middle section of Colfax Avenue in Denver.

Denver, CO, September 18, 2026 — RTD buses are scheduled to commence service through the middle section of Colfax Avenue in Denver starting next week. This expansion of RTD’s bus routes will introduce transit operations directly into a key corridor of the city.
The transit authority’s decision to route buses along this specific stretch of Colfax Avenue marks a new phase in public transportation access for the area. The exact date for the service commencement within the upcoming week was not specified in the announcement. Details regarding which specific RTD routes will be affected or introduced were also not immediately available.
Colfax Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Denver, known for its diverse mix of businesses, cultural institutions, and residential areas. The middle section of the avenue is a significant commercial and social hub, and the addition of bus service is expected to provide increased mobility and accessibility for residents and visitors.
The specific impact on existing traffic patterns or the expected ridership figures for these new routes have not been detailed. Information concerning new bus stops or changes to existing transit infrastructure along this segment of Colfax Avenue was also not provided. RTD has not yet released further details on the operational changes associated with this new service.
Further announcements are anticipated from RTD regarding the precise timing and operational specifics of the bus service expansion onto the middle section of Colfax Avenue.
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