Colorado will receive $1.9 million in federal funds to improve railway crossings, U.S. Department of Transportation officials announced Friday. The funds granted to Colorado, along with more than $1 billion for projects in 40 other states, are part of a Federal Railway Administration initiative to improve and eliminate more than 1,000 crossings to reduce train-vehicle collisions and traffic delays. Related Articles Transportation | Colorado road conditions: I-70 reopens east of DIA to Burlington Transportation | Gov.