Traffic & Transit

RTD Launches 'Zero Fare For Better Air' At Union Station

Beginning on Monday, RTD is providing a full month of free rides in bus and rails in August in an effort to reduce ground level ozone.

RTD hopes to curb the riding habits of drivers so they can embrace public transportation.
RTD hopes to curb the riding habits of drivers so they can embrace public transportation. (CBS)

By CBS Denver Staff:

RTD kicked off its "Zero Fare for Better Air" at Union Station on Thursday. It wants to help you save some gas and also clear up our air.

Our air quality is considered to be one of the worst in the country. Last year, the state had a record 65 ozone alert days.

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