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Polis announces $90 million down payment for Front Range passenger rail, expands Winter Park Express service
Summary
In his Jan. 9 address, Gov. Jared Polis said Colorado has made a $90 million down payment toward passenger rail on the Front Range, expanded the Winter Park Express and set a 2026 goal for Denver–Granby service while urging governance and funding reforms for RTD.
Gov. Jared Polis told the joint session on Jan. 9 that his administration has secured federal funding and made a $90,000,000 down payment to expand passenger rail service along Colorado’s Front Range.
Polis said the state has “won key federal funding, and made a $90,000,000 down payment for passenger rail expansion on the Front Range.” He also cited progress on the Moffat Tunnel Lease framework and thanked John Putnam and Lisa Coffin for their work on that agreement, which he said helps put Colorado on…
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