E Line will reroute to serve Downtown Loop; bus shuttles will replace all W Line trains east of Decatur • Federal Station
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) will perform necessary maintenance that will impact light rail service on the E and W lines traveling to and from Denver Union Station Tuesday, April 8, through Thursday, April 10.
During the three-day period, crews will replace overhead electrical wires at the Ball Arena•Elitch Gardens Station. Regular service on the E and W lines will resume on Friday, April 11.
E and W Line trains will not operate on their regular routes during the planned maintenance.
- E Line service will not operate between Denver Union Station and the 10th • Osage Station.
- E Line trains will reroute north of the 10th • Osage Station to serve the Downtown Loop.
- The Free MallRide connects Union Station to the Downtown Loop.
- W Line trains will operate on a regular schedule between Jefferson County Government Center • Golden and Decatur • Federal stations.
- Bus shuttle service will replace W Line trains between Union Station and the Decatur • Federal Station during the temporary disruption.
Boarding for bus shuttles will take place at the following gates:
- Union Station – Gate B22 (underground bus concourse)
- Ball Arena • Elitch Gardens Station:
- To Union Station: south side of Auraria Parkway at 9th Street
- To Decatur • Federal Station: north side of Auraria Parkway at 9th Street
- Empower Field at Mile High Station and Auraria West Station:
- tTo Union Station: east side of 5th Street at Larimer Street
- To Decatur·Federal: west side of 5th Street at Larimer Street
- Decatur • Federal Station – Gate A
Customers whose trips are impacted by the temporary rail disruption are encouraged to use RTD’s Next Ride web app to view adapted schedules, plan a trip using alternate bus routes, and to see bus and train locations in real time. Customers are also encouraged to sign up for Service Alerts for specific route information.
