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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
Wildlife Section of the Rio Grande Trail is Open
RFTA is pleased to announce that the Wildlife Section of the Rio Grande Trail—between Rock Bottom Ranch and Catherine Bridge—reopens April 30 at 5:00 PM.
Eyes on The Road Ahead for Climate Action – Happy Earth Day from RFTA!
This Earth Day, RFTA is celebrating forward progress on our Climate Action Plan. RFTA officially adopted a Climate Action Plan in May of 2023, and
RIDER ALERT: Park & Ride Parking Lot Closures
The below RFTA Park & Ride lots will be closed for striping and sweeping on the following dates and times. Dates and times are subject
RIDER ALERT: Owl Creek Bus Stop Closure Starting April 13th, 2026
Starting on April 13th and going into November, the Owl Creek bus stops (Brush Creek Rd + Owl Creek Rd, Stop IDs: 218/217) will be
The RFTA Spring Service Schedules Begin Monday, April 20, 2026
Plan your commute changes accordingly and preview the RFTA Spring schedules below. PREVIEW SCHEDULES NOW: Roaring Fork Valley Local (L) Schedule VelociRFTA Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
SERVICE ALERT: Snowmass/Aspen (SM) Service Reduction Beginning April 6
With the last day of Snowmass Mountain ski operations on April 5, RFTA will reduce Snowmass/Aspen (SM) bus service beginning Monday, April 6. From April
RIDER ALERT: Select Ticket Vending Machines Experiencing Service Issues
Some Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) are currently experiencing temporary unavailability or payment limitations: 27th St Station: Temporarily unavailable while we perform maintenance Carbondale Park &
Bike Loading Starts April 6 – Bikes Now Welcome at All Stops
Starting April 6, RFTA will unlock bike racks on buses, providing an easy way for riders to combine biking and bus travel. Through mid-November, bikes
SERVICE ALERT: Highlands Skier Shuttle (AH) – Extra Service Sunday, 3/29; Ends 3/30
RFTA riders, please note that the Highlands Skier Shuttle service will end for the season starting Monday, March 30. On Sunday, March 29, for Highlands’
SERVICE ALERT: Buttermilk (BM) Bus Service Ending Early
We want to inform riders of an update to the Buttermilk (BM) bus service schedule due to the early seasonal closure of Buttermilk Mountain. Buttermilk