🚧 RTD’s #DowntownRailReconstruction is rolling along: 🛤️ 1,300 feet of track has been replaced to keep Denver’s light rail system safe and smooth 🔩 New railroad ties and fasteners serve as the foundation and distribute the weight of passing trains 🚆 1,100 feet of restraining rail was installed to guide train wheels and reduce wear on curves | RTD

With the light rail infrastructure in downtown Denver reaching its aging limit, RTD is replacing the 30 year system. Crews will reconstruct the system, making it last 30 more years. Here's how this will impact your commute. | Brian Sherrod CBS Colorado