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A 2019 CRISI Grant award will allow the analysis of Southwest Chief Thru-Car Service from La Junta to Colorado Springs and Pueblo for the Amtrak's Southwest Chief long-distance train. This future connection will provide easier access to Colorado's Front Range cities for members of the military, tourism, and health care...

Currently in Pre-NEPA and Service Development Planning stages, passenger rail service would provide a much needed additional travel option for Coloradoans living along the highly-congested 180-mile I-25 Corridor. Connecting major population centers and employers, passenger rail will create a transportation backbone that will alleviate projected...