Leaders in the Colorado city of Brighton say their community has grown by 20% in five years, and they are moving quickly to provide help to residents who need assistance getting around.

A new on-demand ride share service called Brighton On Demand Local Transit, or BOLT, was just introduced weeks ago and it's already making a huge impact.

When she's behind the wheel, BOLT driver Carrisa Jones likes knowing she's helping others in the Brighton community.

"I enjoy the aspect of giving back to the community," she said.

Jones is one of Brighton's first drivers for the BOLT service. It is an app-based ride share system, in partnership with RTD, that is designed to help residents hail a ride to get anywhere around their community.

There's already been significant interest from the community

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