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===Transportation=== [[Sterling Municipal Airport|Crosson Field]] serves as Sterling's airport, but there are no scheduled commercial flights available from there. The closest airport served by scheduled flights is [[Denver International Airport]], located {{convert|121|mi|km}} away. Sterling is also served by railroads, although only freight carriers serve the town. The main rail operator is [[BNSF Railway|Burlington Northern Santa Fe]] (BNSF), but other operators, like [[Union Pacific]], serve Sterling as well. The closest [[Amtrak]] station is located in [[Fort Morgan, Colorado]], about {{convert|47|mi|km}} away. Intercity bus service is offered by [[Burlington Trailways]] and [[Express Arrow]] with service to Denver, as well as a number of cities in Nebraska including [[North Platte, Nebraska|North Platte]], [[Kearney, Nebraska|Kearney]], and [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]]. Sterling is also part of Colorado's [[Bustang]] network, as the eastern terminus of the Sterling–[[Denver]] and Sterling–[[Greeley, Colorado|Greeley]] routes, which operate two days per week and three days per week respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bustang Outrider Schedules & Rates|url=https://ridebustang.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Outrider_InfoCard_SterlingGreeleyDenver.pdf|publisher=Colorado Department of Transportation|access-date=October 5, 2023}}</ref> ====Highways==== *[[File:I-76.svg|25px]] '''[[Interstate 76 (Colorado)|Interstate 76]]''' connects Sterling to [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] ({{convert|128|mi|km}} southwest) and northeast to [[Interstate 80 (Nebraska)|Interstate 80]], in [[Big Springs, Nebraska|Big Springs]], [[Nebraska]], along the [[South Platte River]]. *[[File:Business Loop 76.svg|25px]] '''[[Interstate 76 (Colorado–Nebraska)#Fort Morgan–Sterling|Business Loop 76]]''' starts on the intersection of Interstate 76 and US 6, going through East Chestnut Street, North and South 4th Street, South Division Avenue, returning to US 6, connecting Sterling to [[Atwood, Colorado|Atwood]] and [[Merino, Colorado|Merino]]. *[[File:US 6.svg|25px]] '''[[U.S. Highway 6 (Colorado)|US 6]]''' runs east–west linking [[Provincetown, Massachusetts|Provincetown]], [[Massachusetts]] with [[Bishop, California|Bishop]], [[California]], via [[Nevada]], [[Colorado]], [[Illinois]] and 8 other states. *[[File:US 138.svg|25px]] '''[[U.S. Highway 138 (Colorado)|US 138]]''' Runs parallel to [[Interstate 76 (Colorado)|Interstate 76]], connecting Sterling to [[U.S. Route 30 (Nebraska)|US 30]], north of [[Big Springs, Nebraska|Big Springs]], [[Nebraska]]. *[[File:Colorado 14.svg|25px]] '''[[Colorado State Highway 14|State Highway 14]]''' connects Sterling to [[Fort Collins, Colorado|Fort Collins]] located {{convert|102|mi|km}} to the west.
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