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Help shape the future of RFTA! We need your voice to help create a long-term master plan that will guide transit and trails, including the Rio Grande Trail, across the Roaring Fork & Colorado River Valleys for the next 20 years. Complete the survey at RFTAMasterPlan.com
There's still time to get some beautiful fall bike rides in as the season is changing. Through the end of October, you can load your bikes on RFTA regional buses between 7am and 6pm. 🚲️ 🍂
ALT people unload their bikes from the bike racks on the front of a RFTA bus
Learn more about loading your bike on RFTA buses at rfta.com/how-to/bike-ride/
Hogback service west of New Castle to Silt & Rifle will continue through 2027 following recent funding commitments from regional partners. Garfield County, City of Rifle, Town of Silt, & RFTA are continuing to work toward a sustainable, long-term funding solution beyond 2027.
🚌 RFTA's next Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m.
📍 Attend in person at Morgridge Commons, 815 Cooper Ave., 2nd Floor, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, or join virtually via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting details, the agenda, and virtual attendance information are available at RFTA.com/board-meetings
Come chat with us! RFTA is planning the future of transit and trails in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys. Find us at:
Basalt Library Community Room, October 1 (12–5 pm)
Snowmass Community Picnic, October 3 (12–2 pm)
Carbondale Potato Day Festival, October 3 (9 am–3 pm)
ALT A RFTA employee stands behind a table filled with RFTA swag and information about RFTA's Master Plan
Can't make it? Take the community survey at RFTAMasterPlan.com through November 13.
⚠️ El Jebel riders: Both the upvalley and downvalley BRT stations will temporarily lose power Wednesday beginning around 9:30 a.m.
Bus service will continue, but some station features will be unavailable.
Details: rfta.com/el-jebel-brt-statio…
Come chat with us! We're developing a Master Plan for the future of transit and trails across the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys, and we want to hear from you. Find us at the Basalt Regional Library Community Room on Thursday, October 1 from 12 to 5 p.m.
We'll be hosting pop-up events throughout of the month of October. View our schedule and take the community survey at RFTAMasterPlan.com
The Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys are planning for the future of transit and trails.
RFTA is developing a Master Plan to guide bus service, the Rio Grande Trail, and related facilities over the next 20 years, so the system continues to meet community needs.
Community input is an important part of that process. Take the community survey, open now through November 13, at RFTAMasterPlan.com.
Fall service starts today, September 21! 🍂
Before you head out, take a moment to check your route and updated schedule on our website.
Fall service runs through November 22, 2026.
The seasons are changing...and so are our schedules! Monday, September 21 is the start of fall service. Review service adjustments and start planning your commute on our website. rfta.com/rfta-fall-service-s…
ALT A RFTA bus and several cars travel along a multi-lane highway through a green, tree-lined mountain valley with utility poles and power lines lining the roadside.
Our September newsletter is out! Read about the upcoming fall schedule changes, info about RFTA's Master Plan, our new electric buses, and more. conta.cc/4roVSLv
A cleaner fleet is hitting the road! RFTA is celebrating the arrival of 11 new battery-electric buses, bringing our electric fleet to 19.
Starting Sept. 21, look for them on routes throughout the region, including VelociRFTA BRT and Roaring Fork Valley Local. 🚌⚡️
ALT Row of bright blue battery electric RFTA buses parked at a depot, each digital sign reading "SPECIAL," lined up under a corrugated canopy with forested, autumn‑colored mountains rising in the background.
ALT RFTA staff in neon safety vests listen to Greg Poschman at a podium during the electric bus ribbon cutting, with a row of blue-and-white electric RFTA buses lined up behind them.
Learn about our growing battery-electric bus fleet at rfta.com/electricbuses
