"CoCo" wins naming contest for new Front Range train service

Driving the news: The winning name emerged from a shortlist curated by consultants and put to an informal public vote.

• Of the more than 25,000 votes counted, CoCo won 37%, besting second-place Front Range Express Destinations, or "FRED."
• Other options included the Colorado Ranger and RangeLink.

What they're saying: "Colorado Connector describes very well what the service does," Gov. Jared Polis said in the announcement. "It really connects our state from north to south along the major population centers."