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PUC grants BNSF application to replace crossing signals at 80 Third Street in Niwot

2258355 · February 5, 2025
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The Colorado Public Utilities Commission approved BNSF Railway’s application to replace flashing lights, gates and other warning equipment at the 80 Third Street crossing in Niwot; BNSF will fund the $307,356 project and must file an updated national inventory form by Nov. 30, 2025.

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission on Feb. 5 approved BNSF Railway’s application to replace flashing lights, gates, bells and the signal bungalow at the 80 Third Street railroad crossing in Niwot, Boulder County.

The project was presented by Alan Fowley of the Rail Transit Safety Section, who said BNSF wants to replace older equipment and install constant warning time track circuitry so motorists receive consistent warning based on train speed. Fowley said BNSF…

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