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==Transportation== Craig is the terminus of a [[Union Pacific Railroad]] (UP) [[branch line]] that connects with the UP main line at [[Bond, Colorado|Bond]]. The line was originally built by the [[Denver and Salt Lake Railway]] to connect Denver with Salt Lake City but was only completed as far west as Craig.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.museumnwco.org/mc_railroad|title= The Moffat Railroad|publisher= Museum of Northwest Colorado|access-date= March 20, 2016|archive-date= January 12, 2019|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190112080800/https://www.museumnwco.org/mc_railroad|url-status= dead}}</ref> {{As of|August 2024}}, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is studying state-run passenger train service between Denver and Craig via Winter Park and [[Steamboat Springs, Colorado|Steamboat Springs]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.codot.gov/projects/coloradomountainrail |title=Colorado Mountain Rail – Preliminary Design & Planning |publisher=[[Colorado Department of Transportation]] |access-date=2024-09-07}}</ref> [[U.S. 40]] is the primary east–west highway serving Craig, while [[Colorado State Highway 13]] runs south to [[Interstate 70]] and north to the [[Wyoming]] border, where it becomes [[Wyoming State Highway 789]] and eventually connects with [[Interstate 80]]. [[Craig-Moffat Airport]] is the local airfield. Scheduled passenger jet airline service is available at the [[Yampa Valley Airport]], located near the town of [[Hayden, Colorado|Hayden]], {{convert|15|mi}} east of Craig. Steamboat Springs Transit's regional bus service has multiple daily roundtrips between Craig and Steamboat Springs via Hayden, Milner, and Steamboat II,<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.steamboatsprings.net/870/Regional-Service |title=Regional Transit Service |publisher=City of Steamboat Springs |access-date=2024-09-07}}</ref> while CDOT's [[Bustang]] Outrider intercity bus service has one daily Craig–Denver roundtrip.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ridebustang.com/outrider/?section=routesmap#craig_denver |title=Outrider Route |website=Bustang |publisher=[[Colorado Department of Transportation]] |access-date=2024-09-07}}</ref>
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