Tag: Delays
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Multiple Colorado counties under severe thunderstorm warning, DIA delays
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Weather Service put out multiple tornado warnings for Colorado counties, including near metro Denver, early afternoon Tuesday. In several posts on X, NWS announced a tornado warning including Arapahoe County and Elbert County, CO until 2:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. The NWS also…
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Copper wire thefts causing delays and malfunctions on RTD light rail system
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Theft of copper wire from Regional Transportation District light rail facilities is impacting service systemwide, causing train delays and malfunctions of crossing arms and signaling devices, and necessitating bus shuttles along the R, A and G lines. Demand for copper “has created a market for…
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Denver International Airport expects delays, cancellations as snowstorm rolls in time for spring break travel
A snowstorm is rolling into metro Denver starting Wednesday night, just as Denver International Airport is bracing for a record number of spring break travelers. Major airlines, including United and Southwest, are preparing for delays and cancellations, allowing passengers to change their flight without cost. The Denver area is under a 36-hour winter storm warning…
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RTD E and H lines on delayed service due to disabled train on one track
With debris taking out an RTD E Line light rail train, stranding it on the tracks, service interruptions, delays and availability will be affected for days. RTD officials hope full service will resume Monday. A southbound E Line RTD train suffered damage in an incident that RTD said affected the train’s front car wheels that…
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¡Viva! Streets Denver event Sunday to cause temporary detours, delays for RTD routes
RTD light rail and bus users may be affected by Denver’s ¡Viva! Streets event on Sunday. The community event supports neighborhoods and local businesses by temporarily closing streets to vehicles to encourage physical activity and foster civic pride, according to a Regional Transportation District news release. About 3.5 miles of downtown streets will be closed…
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RTD suspends light rail service early Monday for ’emergency maintenance’
RTD early Monday suspended all light rail train service between its Colorado, Ridgegate and Florida stations for “emergency maintenance.” RTD officials tweeted the alert about 7:30 a.m. Monday and included the notice prominently on its website rtd-denver.com. Shuttle busses were offered to riders of the H, R and E lines. At about 12:45 p.m. Monday,…
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Denver Weather: Rain, several inches of snow expected Wednesday night across metro area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After several days of warmer-than-normal temperatures, Denver could turn into a winter wonderland as a winter storm system could bring up to six inches of snow by Thursday morning. The storm system will drop rain onto the foothills and Interstate 25 corridor Wednesday evening but…
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Over 130 flights canceled in Denver due to winter storm
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Over 100 flights were canceled and hundreds more were delayed Wednesday at Denver International Airport as a winter storm system moved across the metro. As of 3 p.m., 131 flights were canceled — most of them Southwest, SkyWest and CommutAir — while an additional 403…
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Denver airport train malfunction causes Friday disarray
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver International Airport fell into disarray Friday morning after a blown train tire caused power-line damage to one of the rails, crippling the system and causing hours-long delays, according to a spokeswoman. Thousands of passengers created a line that spilled outside as only one train…
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DIA power outages cause flight delays, cancellations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A power outage at Denver International Airport Wednesday afternoon caused hundreds of delays, and several cancellations, officials reported. While DIA officials couldn’t provide an estimate of flights impacted – they encouraged Wednesday travelers to contact…