Broomfield LCC, 4/11/25

DRMAC/ Broomfield Travel Trainings

DRMAC’s Getting There Travel Training

Join the Denver Regional Mobility & Access Council to learn tips on how to utilize public transportation and services to get where you want to go! DRMAC will offer 3 classes, on consecutive Wednesdays, and then a final field trip. Each class is separate and optional. 

Wednesday, April 23, 10 – 11:30 a.m. at BCC, Free

Class 1: Overview of Transit Resources: Learn about DRMAC’s tools to search and identify transit resources in Broomfield, including the Getting There Guide, Getting There app (www.gettingthereguide.com), information and assistance phone line, and a brief overview of popular transit resources. Pre-registration is required by going to B-REx.com or calling 303-464-5500, #9. Activity Code 5186511

Getting there Travel Training, Part 1 

Wednesday, April 30, 10 – 11:30 a.m. at BCC, Free

Class 2: RTD Basics: Everything someone would need to know to use RTD for the first time. DRMAC will cover safety, how to plan a trip, read a schedule, buy tickets, get on & off buses and trains, and more. Pre-registration is required by going to B-REx.com or calling 303-464-5500, #9. Activity Code 5186512

Getting There Travel Training Part 2

Wednesday, May 7, 10 -11:30 a.m. at BCC, free

Class 3: Lyft and Uber Basics: DRMAC covers the basics of both of these rideshare apps, including how to use the rideshare feature, scooters, e-bikes, safety information, and how to buy RTD tickets in the Uber app. Pre-registration is required. (free)

Pre-registration is required by going to B-REx.com or calling 303-464-5500, #9. Activity Code 5186513

Getting There Travel Training Part 3

 

Transportation

  • Broomfield Transit Study: 
    • Held internal stakeholder meeting with Broomfield staff 
    • Preparing for May 20th council study session meeting
  • RTD Information
  • Broomfield FlexRide Zero Fare Summer
    • Continues for Broomfield, Interlocken and Broomfield North
    • June, July, August
    • May Library Storytime
    • Success in 2024: 
      • Broomfield FlexRide increased by 4% in the summer months, and sustained a 6% increase throughout the 2024 calendar year.
      •  Interlocken FlexRide ridership increased by 42% in summer 2024 compared to 2023 and sustained an overall 42% increase throughout the year in 2024. 
      • Broomfield North saw a 50% increase in 2024 compared to its first summer of operation in 2023.