Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 56 minutes ago
A major milestone is complete on the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project! ๐โจ
RTD has officially wrapped up its 86-day reconstruction of the light rail crossing at Kalamath Street and Colfax Avenue right on schedule.
Hereโs what crews accomplished:
๐ง Rebuilt the entire crossing from the ground up
๐ Replaced 1,300 feet of track
๐ Installed 1,100 feet of special trackwork
๐ Reconstructed one vehicle crossing
๐ถโโ๏ธ Upgraded two pedestrian crossings
๐ผ Advanced a key piece of RTDโs $152 million investment to modernize aging track and deliver a smoother, more reliable ride
This work sets the stage for whatโs next:
๐ ๏ธ Reconstruction along Colfax Avenue (beginning 2026)
๐ Additional Downtown Loop track replacements
๐ Continued design work along Welton Street
RTD will keep sharing updates as the next phases take shape.
Stay tuned and follow the progress at rtd-denver.com/railproject.
#DowntownRailReconstruction
A major milestone is complete on the Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project! ๐โจ
RTD has officially wrapped up its 86-day reconstruction of the light rail crossing at Kalamath Street and Colfax Avenue right on schedule.
Hereโs what crews accomplished:
๐ง Rebuilt the entire crossing from the ground up
๐ Replaced 1,300 feet of track
๐ Installed 1,100 feet of special trackwork
๐ Reconstructed one vehicle crossing
๐ถโโ๏ธ Upgraded two pedestrian crossings
๐ผ Advanced a key piece of RTDโs $152 million investment to modernize aging track and deliver a smoother, more reliable ride
This work sets the stage for whatโs next:
๐ ๏ธ Reconstruction along Colfax Avenue (beginning 2026)
๐ Additional Downtown Loop track replacements
๐ Continued design work along Welton Street
RTD will keep sharing updates as the next phases take shape.
Stay tuned and follow the progress at rtd-denver.com/railproject.
#DowntownRailReconstruction









