RTD train slow zones brings havoc for transit-dependent workers

Adriano Bamba waits to catch the light rail to work at the RTD Dayton Station in Greenwood Village on Thursday, July 18, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

By Bruce Finley | bfinley@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: July 19, 2024 at 1:52 PM MDT | UPDATED: July 19, 2024 at 1:54 PM MDT

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RTD’s slow-train summer has gotten slower, grating hardest against metro Denver workers with no alternative but to rely on public transportation.

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