Voters choose name for Front Range Passenger Rail

A new train route will connect Pueblo to Fort Collins along Colorado’s Front Range, and Coloradans were asked to vote for their favorite name for the train.

The Front Range Passenger Rail is expected to begin service in 2029 from Denver to Fort Collins, with full service from Pueblo expected sometime in 2032. Some funding is coming from the Regional Transportation District, and Colorado voters will likely vote on specific funding measures in the November election.

After tallying the votes, the train will be named “CoCo,” short for “Colorado Connector,” Gov. Jared Polis and officials with the Front Range Passenger Rail District announced at a news conference at Union Station in Denver on Monday…

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