UP invests more than $6 million in Colorado track improvements

Friday, July 29, 2011

Union Pacific will improve Colorado's transportation infrastructure with more than $6 million in investment to enhance the rail line that runs from Bond to Dotsero. The more than 40-mile project includes removing and installing more than 47,000 ties and renewing the surfaces at 20 road crossings. Crews will also spread 19,400 tons of ballast to ensure a stable roadbed.