Aurora officials celebrated the start of construction on the East Colfax Avenue Bus Rapid Transit line Friday morning, kicking off the Aurora part of a project intended to make transportation more efficient.
The transit line will run through Denver between Union Station and Yosemite Street, then in Aurora from Yosemite Street to Colfax Station at I-225.
The Regional Transportation District’s Bus Rapid Transit is a bus service that incorporates elements of light-rail, including signal priority at intersections and dedicated bus lanes, to address typical causes of traditional bus service delays…