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GDT > RTD Rider’s Guide > Routes > Route 99 – South Kipling Street

A bus at Union Station.
A bus at Union Station.

Route 99, ‘South Kipling Street’, runs from Federal Center Station to Southwest Plaza via South Kipling Street.

Map & Schedule

A Line map.

Route 99 operates Monday – Friday only. Frequency is generally 30 minutes throughout the day, dropping to 60 minutes in the evenings.

Route Schedule
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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 Englewood Garage.

Ridership

YearTotal
2018–
201945,000
202031,000
202133,000
202273,000
202376,000
202485,000
Annual Ridership

Note: New route in 2019.

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 reduce weekday frequency from 30 to 60 minutes, but add 60 minute frequency Saturday service .