RTD’s new Belleview Call-n-Ride service starts January 23 | News

The Regional Transportation District (RTD) and the South I-25 Urban Corridor Transportation Management Association in the Denver Tech Center area will celebrate the beginning of its new Belleview Call-n-Ride service on Monday, January 23, 2012. The public is invited to the Ribbon Cutting ceremony Thursday, January 26, at 10 a.m. at the Ulster/Tufts Transfer Center located at 4730 South Ulster Street.

The Belleview Call-n-Ride is a curb-to-curb transportation service available within a designated area bounded by I-225 on the north, I-25 on the west, Yosemite Street on the east and Orchard Road to the south.

The Call-n-Ride telephone number to make reservations is 720-641-5022. Calls to request travel can be made at least one hour or up to two weeks in advance. Trips can also be booked online at rtd-denver.com. First-time users must phone in their initial reservation. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fare is the normal RTD Local cash fare of $2.25 one-way, with a discounted fare available for qualified seniors, individuals with disabilities, students and Medicare recipients of $1.10. Connections to RTD’s light rail service can be made at the Belleview Station. Weekday rush-hour service at the Belleview Station is every 30 minutes. Scheduled stops are made at the Belleview Station every 60 minutes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. No reservation is needed. Stops at the Orchard Station are by reservation only. Service is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Riders also need to call to cancel reservations.

For route and schedule information, please call RTD’s Telephone Information Center at 303.299.6000. Call 303.299.6089 for the speech and hearing impaired. Visit RTD’s web site at www.RTD-Denver.com.

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