Transportation

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Government

Elbert County to hear proposal for veterinary surgery clinic near Elizabeth Aug. 12

The Elbert County BOCC is scheduled to consider a proposed seven-patient-per-day veterinary surgery clinic at 37631 County Road 21; no final decision has been verified.

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Energy

Morgan County board to consider battery project, solar-road agreements

The proposed Dearfield Energy Project could reach 400 megawatts; separate Fortress Solar agreements would fund improvements to about 1.7 miles of county roads.

Public Safety

Colorado PUC approves $1,675 in refunds after finding towing violations

The refunds followed three statutory violations in two 2025 tows involving Precision Towing and Recovery; the record does not establish whether a recommended $26,400 penalty was adopted.

Government

Colorado commission shifts $2.17 million to keep expanded Bustang service running

The Transportation Commission also revised its FY 2026-27 multimodal budget and tapped contingency reserves for wildfire remediation and a highway interchange project.

Transportation

Colorado regulators order RTD to explain rail-safety staffing changes after reopening derailment case

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission reopened a corrective action plan tied to RTD’s 2022 Aurora derailment after staff said the agency was no longer meeting supervisor-staffing commitments described in the case record.

Transportation

Colorado regulators reopen RTD derailment safety case over supervisor staffing

Colorado Public Utilities Commission staff told commissioners that RTD was not complying with supervisor-staffing commitments tied to the 2022 Aurora derailment case, prompting a 30-day order for more records and analysis.

Transportation

Colorado Transportation Commission approves CO 119 funding shift and other June 18 actions

The June 18 meeting packet included a $7 million transfer for the final CO 119 Hover Street construction package, plus contract approvals, a CDOT budget supplement, State Infrastructure Bank actions and a proposed road transfer to Johnstown.