Perspective: ‘CoCo’ is cuckoo

An editorial criticizes the proposed Front Range Passenger Rail District project, arguing that the $4.7 billion cost and high operating expenses outweigh the benefits of the rail line between Fort Collins and Pueblo.
The Front Range Passenger Rail District wants Coloradans to spend $4.7 billion, plus around $100 million per year in operating costs, to run a few passenger trains a day between Fort Collins and Pueblo. Here are 10 reasons why the Colorado Connector, or CoCo, will do more harm than good for Colorado. 1. CoCo […]
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