Two major kickoff events for the Colorado Connector are coming this week, one in Denver on Thursday, and the other in Colorado Springs on Saturday. CoCo conceptual rendering by the FRPR District.

Two major kickoff events for the Colorado Connector are coming this week, one in Denver on Thursday, and the other in Colorado Springs on Saturday. CoCo conceptual rendering by the FRPR District.

Earlier today, the Front Range Passenger Rail District board voted to seek approval for a new sales tax in support of the Colorado Connector passenger rail service. ColoRail President Jack Wheeler-B...

Backers of a constitutional amendment that would require more road spending in Colorado have agreed to pull it from the ballot under a deal with state officials. If highway contractors have the...

Colorado has been selected for a $44 million Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) grant to improve rail safety, reliability, and emergency response along critical mountain corridors in central and we...

It’s a long way from Colorado, but it’s undeniable that New York’s Penn Station is America’s station, and for that reason we should all care about it. Join a virtual public webinar about the Penn Stat...

As the Burnham Yard area and its surrounding neighborhoods sees significant changes over the next few years, the City and County of Denver as well as other partners will be leading multiple projects t...

ColoRail announces a public forum in Colorado Springs on Sept. 12 where the topic will be Front Range Passenger Rail, and the ballot measure to support it. See you there!

During the June 16 meeting, Littleton City Council authorized Mayor Kyle Schlachter to sign a letter supporting a Front Range Passenger Rail District (FRPRD) Station at the RTD Mineral Station.

ColoRail is accepting applications for our volunteer host program so that we are adequately staffed to meet Amtrak’s needs for next winter’s Ski Train. If you are interested in this great program now ...

Yesterday FRPR, RTD and three state boards all voted to approve funding for Front Range “starter service” from Denver to Fort Collins, to begin by January 2029. Thanks goes to Gov. Polis and his senio...

ColoRail has learned that the Federal Railroad Administration will not be moving forward with its obligation to fund a grant for Front Range Passenger Rail infrastructure improvements.

Donald Trump has offered Senate Minority Leader a deal: rename Penn Station in New York City and Washington’s Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia after Trump, and the USDOT will unfreeze...

Donald Trump has offered Senate Minority Leader a deal: rename Penn Station in New York City and Washington’s Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia after Trump, and the USDOT will unfreeze...

📅 Wednesday, January 21, 2026 🕙 10:00 AM–12:30 PM 📍 Governor’s Residence at the Boettcher Mansion — Carriage House (Entrance on Logan) 📫 400 E 8th Ave, Denver, CO 80203 (Entrance on Logan)

ColoRail is hosting our annual event in the room where the next passenger rail chapter is being written – with you all and state and regional leaders advancing the bold mission of bringing rail back t...

ColoRail is hosting our annual event in the room where the next passenger rail chapter is being written – with you all and state and regional leaders advancing the bold mission of bringing rail back t...

Colorado is moving forward with two transformative passenger rail projects. Learn about the key decisions, challenges, and tradeoffs that must be confronted in the lead-up to introducing new train ser...

ColoRail remembers long-time board member and rail industry veteran Jack Tone, who died on Friday.

Trump administration fast-tracks Uinta Basin crude-by-rail expansion. Sen. Bennet and Rep. Neguse voice objections. Photo of oil well in Duchense County, Utah, by Staplegunther at English Wikipedia, ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation on June 4 released a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Compliance Review Report finding that the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) high speed rail ...

A series of limited liability corporations have purchased at least 13 parcels of land around a potential future Broncos stadium site in Denver since last summer and paid more than $150 million comb…

The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah that faced strong opposition from Colorado communities fearing the project could cause an environmental dis...

Amtrak Board of Directors will hold a board meeting open to public viewing on Thursday, May 22, from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. eastern time. To watch a livestream of the meeting, members of the public must&n...