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  1. Boulder and Longmont received funds for station-area planning.

Longmont Begins Construction on $70M Transit Hub and Redevelopment

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What happened

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Longmont broke ground on the $70 million 1st & Main Transit Station and Coffman Street extension. This downtown hub is planned to integrate bus service, parking, and bicycle connections, with a targeted completion date by the end of 2027. The project received $16.4 million in funding from the Regional Transportation District and $4 million from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs.

From timescall.com

Why it matters

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The transit center is intended to support future bus rapid transit service between Longmont and Boulder, as well as Front Range Passenger Rail service. The city is financing the remaining costs through tax-increment revenues and other local funds, driving major economic stimulus through urban renewal.

Boulder and Longmont received funds for station-area planning.

From timescall.com

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  • Front Range Community College might see increased demand for campus services due to its integration into the redevelopment plan.

  • LongmontSpeculative

    Longmont might see increased property values and investment due to the major transit hub and urban renewal.

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