Several changes, including covering or disconnecting power outlets in walkways, fixing and upgrading lighting,and installing smoke detectors in bathrooms have been unveiled.
call for installing turnstiles or other equipment at entrances to the underground bus terminal, converting that waiting area into a paid-fare zone as soon as next year.
At least, that is the Regional Transportation District’s long-term plan. Its leader this week outlined several changes that will happen sooner in the bus concourse, including covering or disconnecting power outlets in walkways, fixing and upgrading lighting, installing smoke detectors in bathrooms and reducing the number of entrances to the terminal.
While the Union Station area of downtown Denver has drawn higher numbers of homeless people, transients and other people in recent months, the bus concourse has become a particular hang-out spot.
The Denver Police Department and RTD’s small transit police force have stepped up patrols in the area,
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