This program provides funding to the state to replace, rehabilitate and purchase buses and related equipment and to construct bus-related facilities in rural areas and small urbanized areas. CDOT uses a competitive process to distribute the funds.High quality and affordable public transit benefits…
Eagle County Regional Transportation Authority (ECO Transit) will renovate its vehicle storage facility, removing its gas-based heating source and implementing a geothermal heating system. This project will allow ECO Transit to transition to an emissions-free heating source, eliminating greenhouse…
Mountain Express Transit (Archuleta County) will buy propane-powered vans and buses, upgrade its bus facility, and provide workforce training for their new vehicles. The vehicles will help to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions for residents living in Archuleta County. The…
Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) will replace aging diesel buses with CNG and modern diesel buses, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 121,000 pounds per year. RFTA provides commuter bus service from Aspen to Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs to Rifle, and intra-city…
San Miguel Authority for Regional Transportation will buy buses to replace existing vehicles that have exceeded their useful life and expand service throughout the region. San Miguel Authority (SMART) serves numerous communities with access to public transportation and van pools essential for the…
Steamboat Springs Transit will replace aging diesel buses with cleaner hybrid buses and upgrade a commuter coach. The project will help improve reliability for transit users, including those who travel to jobs in Steamboat Springs. Steamboat Springs Transit service area includes numerous…
Summit Stage, serving Summit, Park and Lake counties, will build a new charging and operation bus facility, which will include 100% electrification, fleet storage, and electric vehicle charging. The new facility will replace Summit Stage's current aging facility. The Summit Stage provides bus…
The Town of Winter Park will buy a zero-emission bus to and charging equipment to replace an older bus. The project will help improve reliability for transit users within the Upper Fraser Valley of Colorado. The transit service area includes the disproportionately impacted communities of Fraser,…
The Carbon Reduction Program implements projects designed to reduce transportation emissions. In consultation with the Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs), the State developed a Carbon Reduction Strategy that identifies specific transportation related projects and strategies that CDOT and…
Funds will be used to repair or replace broken or non-operational electric vehicle charging ports to improve the reliability of existing charging infrastructure. The list of eligible chargers was provided by DOE. Approximately 10% of these chargers are located in or adjacent to CEJST disadvantaged…
This funding will strategically deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and establish an interconnected network to facilitate data collection, access, and reliability. Funds are sub-granted by the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) through a competitive process to entities that will build direct…
This project will improve I-70 from Floyd Hill to Veterans Memorial Tunnel. The project will increase travel-time reliability, increase capacity on the highway, improve safety, reduce impacts to local communities and reduce collisions with wildlife with a wildlife underpass. The project will…
The project will reconstruct I76 near Brush, including the reconstruction of approximately 1.45 miles of interstate corridor in both directions, the replacement of four bridges over I-76, the reconfiguration of the interchange with US 6, and the installation of a Park-n-Ride mobility hub. I-76 is…
PROTECT provides funding to ensure surface transportation resilience to climate change, flooding, extreme weather events, and other natural disasters by supporting planning activities, infrastructure improvements, community resilience and evacuation routes. Sixty-two percent (62%) of the 5-year…
Vehicles known as Truck Mounted Attenuators (TMA), impact protection vehicles, and crash attenuators, follow behind a highway maintenance vehicle, shielding other workers and equipment ahead from errant drivers entering the work zone. Driving a TMA is recognized as one of the most dangerous…
This project will provide capacity building and technical assistance to Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Prowers Counties to identify and apply for federal funds for transportation projects in the region. The project will be implemented in partnership between the Governor’s Office of Economic…
This project will construct three new mobility hubs in Grand Junction, Rifle, and Glenwood Springs. The Grand Junction component includes bicycle, pedestrian, and parking improvements in addition to I-70 Business Loop complete streets improvements. The Glenwood Springs component redevelops the…
The project will widen approximately 4.1 miles of US 160 east of Durango from two to four lanes, adding an approximately 2.64 mile continuous two-way left turn lane. The project will also add left turn lanes, shoulder widening, and wildlife underpass and exclusion fencing. The project is expected…