Front Range cities will vote on tax measure to fund Colorado Connector rail service

By: Chase Woodruff

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 972

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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The fate of a decades-long effort to restore intercity passenger rail service to the Front Range is now in the hands of Colorado voters.

The board of the Front Range Passenger Rail District voted 14-1 Friday to refer a sales tax measure to the November ballots of voters in 30 municipalities along the planned route of the Colorado Connector rail service between Pueblo and Fort Collins. If approved by voters, the measure would raise an …

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