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Extra Ride Glenwood Service for Strawberry Days on June 19 & 20, 2026
RFTA will provide extra Ride Glenwood (RG) bus service during the Strawberry Days Festival on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20, making it easier
RIDER ALERT: Elk Creek Bridge Closure & Detour
UPDATE (06/10/2026): Construction on the Elk Creek Bridge has been completed ahead of schedule. Normal RFTA operations will resume as of 11:40 AM, Wednesday June
BikeThere! Garfield County – Celebrate on Colorado’s Bike to Work Day, June 24
RFTA is joining the regional BikeThere! Garfield County celebration on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, by hosting a station just north of the Carbondale Park &
Rio Grande Trail Alert: Bridge & Underpass Inspections June 10-11
Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) Inc. will be conducting bridge and underpass inspections along the Rio Grande Trail from 7th Street in Glenwood Springs to Woody Creek
RIDER ALERT: Pass Sales Have Resumed at Rubey Park Transit Center
RFTA has resumed in-person pass sales at the Rubey Park Transit Center in Aspen. Customers may purchase fares and passes at Rubey Park or continue
RIDER ALERT: Silt Firehouse Bus Stop Temporary Relocation Beginning June 1
Due to ongoing construction, the Silt Firehouse bus stop (eastbound, stop ID: 8) will be temporarily relocated beginning Monday, June 1. Riders should use the temporary
RFTA Joins Regional Partners in Launching Slow & Say Hello! Trail and Street Safety Campaign
RFTA is proud to be a partner in Slow & Say Hello!, a new regional multimodal safety campaign aimed at making shared trails, streets, and
RIDER ALERT: El Jebel Park & Ride Lighting Unavailable
With the ongoing construction at the El Jebel Park & Ride, there will be work being done on the light poles in the parking lot
RFTA Summer Service Schedules Begin Monday, June 1, 2026
SUMMER SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS Summer service runs June 1 through September 20, 2026 Roaring Fork Valley Local will run 7 days a week and offer daily
RFTA Launches the Flyer (FL): New Fare-Free Bus Route Starts June 28
RFTA is introducing a new pilot transit option in the upper Roaring Fork Valley. It’s fare-free and made possible through Colorado’s SB 230 transit funding
RIDER ALERT: Cemetery Lane Shuttle Detour May 13-May 15, 2026
Closure of the Slaughterhouse Bridge will temporarily impact Cemetery Lane shuttle service through Friday, May 15, 2026. Red Butte and Pitkin Mesa stops will be
RIDER ALERT: El Jebel Park & Ride Entrance Change
Due to Eagle County’s ongoing construction efforts of the El Jebel intersection, the entrance to the El Jebel Park & Ride will be temporarily moved