July 17, 2014

Updated: RTD moves another step forward with Northwest Rail BRT

The Regional Transportation District (RTD) Board announced today that it is moving forward with plans to build a $75 million bus rapid transit (BRT) system along Colorado 119 between Boulder and Longmont.
The board voted to have arterial BRT as the next transportation priority in the northwest region’s plans this week, in part because the recent Northwest Area Mobility Study determined that arterial BRT on Colorado 119 improves the area’s mobility.

RTD spokeswoman Marta Sipeki said the agency has applied for federal funds to complete the next round of environmental and engineering studies on the project. “If we…

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