Boundaries of Colorado’s Front Range rail district would shrink under new bill

By: Chase Woodruff

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: April 28, 2026

Words: 823

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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Colorado lawmakers are advancing legislation to dramatically narrow the scope of the state’s Front Range Passenger Rail District ahead of an expected vote in November to fund the long-awaited intercity line.

Senate Bill 26-172, which won approval from the Senate Transportation and Energy Committee on Monday, would shrink the district’s boundaries to align with the municipal borders of a few dozen Front Range cities most directly served by the proposed route. Voters in the …

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