PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — On Monday, Pueblo City Council passed a resolution in support of a proposed city station for a passenger rail service along the Front Range.
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The "Colorado Connector" (CoCo) plan would provide passenger rail from Fort Collins to Pueblo.
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The resolution passed by a 6-1 vote. Pueblo City Council District 2 Representative Joe Latino was the only councilmember who voted against the proposed station.
Councilman Latino said Pueblo should be a higher priority since the plan has northern Colorado getting rail sooner.
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