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CTIO BNSF Denver Union Station Fort Collins
CTIO–BNSF Joint Service term sheet — the framework for running three daily round trips on BNSF track between Denver Union Station and Fort Collins
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- Buyer
- Colorado Transportation Investment Office (CTIO)
- Where
- Colorado · Denver
- Segments
- Track, Consultancy
- Technology areas
- Track & civil, Signalling & train control
- Status
- Planned — Non-binding and unexecuted as a definitive agreement.
- Value band
- no value published; the term sheet is non-binding and publishes no figure
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Term sheet date April 2026 · Partners webinar April 2026 · Definitive agreements goal June 2026
Status in full
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Non-binding and unexecuted as a definitive agreement. The term sheet states that any passenger service on BNSF's right of way is subject to the parties entering into binding comprehensive Definitive Agreements yet to be negotiated, that unless those are entered into nothing in the term sheet obligates either party, and that the parties acknowledge CTIO's goal of executing Definitive Agreements by June 2026.
Next step
Recorded award: CTIO — Non-binding term sheet of 30 April 2026 under which BNSF would allow CTIO to use BNSF track on the Service Area for three daily round-trip intercity passenger rail trains between Denver Union Station and Fort Collins
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- How the figure was arrived at
- Key dates (3)
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- Exact value
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4 sources · all primary
- ● Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) · Term Sheet between the High Performance Transportation Enterprise d.b.a. Colorado Transportation Investment Office and BNSF Railway Company for the Joint Service, dated 30 April 2026 (redacted, 21 pages) (published 2026-04-30 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Regional Transportation District (RTD) · Joint Service — Joint Service Executive Oversight Committee, SB24-184 partners, BNSF term sheet webinar of 9 April 2026, JSEOC agendas and meeting schedule (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) · Passenger Rail at CDOT — Passenger Rail Branch, Joint Service under SB24-184, JSEOC, BNSF term sheet, Mountain Rail programme and the Transportation Commission's October 2023 approval of initial funding for a Mountain Rail service plan (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Front Range Passenger Rail District (FRPRD) · Delivery Plan — Colorado Connector, 31 August 2026 final, 81 pages: phasing, partners, Starter Service and Full Service capital and operating costs and funding sources (published 2026-08-31 · checked 2026-09-14)
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