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Route 49 bus at 40th & Colorado Station.
Route 49 bus at 40th & Colorado Station.

Route 49, ‘Denver / Commerce City’, runs from 40th & Colorado Station to Commerce City / 72nd Station via 60th & Dahlia.

Map & Schedule

A Line map.

Route 49 operates 7 days a week. Frequency is generally 30 minutes throughout the day, dropping to 60 minutes in the evenings.

Vehicles Used

Route 49 bus at Commerce City / 72nd Station.
Gillig 40ft Low Floor transit bus.

The route is operated by TransDev on behalf of RTD using Gillig 40ft Low Floor transit buses from Commerce City Garage.

Ridership

YearTotal
202022,000
2021127,000
2022192,000
2023237,000
2024236,000
Annual Ridership

Current Issues

None reported.

Future Plans

The System Optimization Plan proposes to increase weekday frequency to 30 minutes.