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Route 88 bus at Commerce City / 72nd Station.
Route 88 bus at Commerce City / 72nd Station.

Route 88, ‘Central Park / 72nd Avenue Station’, runs from to Central Park Station to Commerce City / 72nd Avenue Station via Northfield and Commerce City.

Map & Schedule

A Line map.

Route 88 operates 7 days a week. Frequency is generally 60 minutes in the mornings, increasing to 30 minutes throughout the day from 10am, and then dropping back to 60 minutes in the evenings. Sunday all day frequency is 60.minutes.

Vehicles Used

Gillig 40ft Low Floor transit bus.
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
2018522,000
2019482,000
2020313,000
2021180,000
2022207,000
2023247,000
2024248,000
Annual Ridership

Current Issues

This route suffers from poor scheduling at ? Station, here buses are timed to depart 3 minutes before W Line trains arrive.

Future Plans

The System Optimization Plan proposes to increase weekday am peak frequencies from 60 to 30 minutes.