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The City That Built Regional Rail Overnight

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by Kivi

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09.28.2021



Today’s video is focused on one of the cities in North America that is incredibly underrated for its regional rail system – Denver, whose system only opened 5 years ago and is already quite impressive. Let’s take a look at the system together!

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00:00 Introduction
01:17 FasTracks Expansion Plan
02:10 Union Station Improvements
03:16 “The Eagle” P3 Project
04:23 Current Network
05:14 Great Regular Service
06:00 All About Rolling Stock
07:22 Construction Phasing vs CAHSR
09:06 Do we need all those grade separations?
09:51 Lightweight Stations
10:29 Are the tradeoffs worth it?
12:59 Regional Rail, Commuter Rail, & Branding
14:10 The System’s Success
16:06 Places to Improve
16:43 Bright Future for Regional Rail Systems
17:11 RTD Regional Rail Expansions to Look Forward to
18:32 Far Future Hopeful Plans
18:53 Final Remarks

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