Destination 2040 Roadmap - Project Updates

ABOUT THIS ROADMAP

Following the 2018 ballot vote on November 6, member jurisdictions voted to pass the 2.65 mill levy ballot measure to help fund strategic improvements to the region’s transportation system. This Project Roadmap is a high-level, easy-to-understand overview of the important pieces of RFTA Destination 2040. It’s a resource that can provide a quick snapshot of the project’s aims, important milestones, key deliverables, dependencies, and possible project changes.

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 site grading, paving, demolition, and surrounding retaining walls

E1 – 9 clean diesel buses delivered as part of bus replacements

S2 – GMF Expansion – The completed expansion to the Fleet Maintenance Building

E1 – Three new clean diesel buses delivered in February 2023, with five more on the way.

S7 – Rendering of the 60 bus storage building

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 site excavation and removal of buried storm sewer pipe, catch basins, asphalt and concrete

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 – removal of the steel pedestrian bridge.

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 site preparation for the area retaining walls.

S7 - GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 site preparation for the area retaining walls.

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 site preparation for temporary parking.

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 site grading and leveling.

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 – demolition of the upper parking lot and earth-moving operations along the southern edge of the job site.

S10 – Replacement of Employee Housing and Office Space – CMF Concept Rendering from the completed Housing Study

C8 – 27th Street BRT station parking expansion

C5 – BRT extension to Glenwood Springs 8th street to 27th street

S7 – GMF Expansion Phases 3, 4, 5, & 7 – The new maintenance bay being finished at the GMF.

S2 – GMF Phase 2 – Exterior framing happening on the northside of the GMF

S2 – GMF Phase 2 – Concrete being poured at the new maintenance bay

S2 – GMF Phase 2 – Steel being set at the westside of the GMF

S2 – GMF Phase 2 – New maintenance bay at the GMF

S2 – GMF Phase 2 – Interior steel being set inside-the-gmf-vehicle-maintenance-area–these-beams-will-accommodate the new 2nd story of the building

C7 – Improvement to Mid-Valley Bus Stops

E5 – Rio Grande Trail Maintenance – Removal and Replacement of trail and installation of root barrier located a half mile down valley of the Emma Bridge at Mile Post 381.24-381.34.

E1 – Bus Replacement – Six, 45′ Coach Buses Delivered October of 2021

E1 – Bus Replacement – Ten, 40′ Clean Diesel Low Floor Buses delivered in June 2021

E1 – Bus Replacement -Six, 45′ Coach Buses Delivered October of 2021

E1 – Bus Replacement – Six, 45′ Coach Buses Delivered October of 2021

S2 – GMF Expansion – Another view of the structural steel around the back and Northside of the GMF

S2 – GMF Expansion – Structural steel being set on the new foundation walls – this will become the new footprint of the GMF

S2 – GMF Expansion – Foundation walls on the Westside of the GMF – the Building will push out to these new walls

S2 – GMF Expansion – Westside of the GMF – Showing a before picture

S2 – GMF Expansion – Exterior framing being installed – this is where we are now in construction

Deck resurfacing on the Roaring Fork Bridge on the Rio Grande Trail

Battery Electric Bus Charging Installation

Springs Seasons New Services

Electric Charging Station at Carbondale Park & Ride

E1-Bus Replacement 1 – Battery Electric Buses

E1-Bus Replacement – Battery Electric Buses

S6- Aspen Maintenance Facility Expansion Phase 9 – Fuel Farm Replacement

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RFTA awarded $11.4 million in FTA 5339 funds for Phase 3 and 7 of GMF Expansion

RFTA awarded $13 million in BUILD grant funds for Phase 4 and 5 of GMF Expansion

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