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RTD Eyes No-Build Option For Fastracks' NW Rail Line

DENVER (Denver Business Journal) - The estimated cost of building the Northwest rail line of the FasTracks transit project by 2024 has nearly doubled to $1.714 billion, and the Regional Transportation District is now exploring the possibility of not building the line.

Instead, the Denver-area transit agency would expand bus service in the area, RTD officials said Wednesday at a meeting of the Metro Mayors Caucus' FasTracks task force.

Read more on the website of CBS4 partner the Denver Business Journal.

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