Colorado (RTD)

Colorado (RTD)
Colorado
TheRide light rail station
ColoradoRTD.jpg
The below grade Colorado RTD station
Station statistics
Address 4300 East Colorado Center Drive
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates 39°40′46″N 104°56′15″W / 39.6795°N 104.9375°W / 39.6795; -104.9375Coordinates: 39°40′46″N 104°56′15″W / 39.6795°N 104.9375°W / 39.6795; -104.9375
Lines
  E Line
  F Line
  H Line
Connections TheRide buses
Platforms 2 island platforms
Parking 363 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilities 8 racks, 24 lockers
Other information
Opened November 17, 2006
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Regional Transportation District
Fare zone B
Services
Preceding station   RTD   Following station
E Line
toward Lincoln
F Line
H Line
toward Nine Mile

Colorado is a side platformed RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the E, F and H Lines, the station was opened on November 17, 2006, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[2][3] The station is located next to the Colorado Center, a large movie theater and office building complex. Colorado features a public art sculpture entitled Big Boots, which was created by Ries Niemi and dedicated in 2006.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Alphabetical park-n-Ride List". Regional Transportation District. http://www.rtd-denver.com/AlphabeticalList.shtml. Retrieved September 26, 2010. 
  2. ^ Leib, Jeffrey (November 21, 2006). "A rail easy commute SE line's regular service debuts smoothly". The Denver Post: p. A1. 
  3. ^ "RTD: Southeast Corridor". Regional Transportation District. http://www.rtd-denver.com/PDF_Files/Fact_Sheets/Southeast_Corridor_Facts.pdf. Retrieved September 26, 2010. 
  4. ^ "art-n-Transit: A rider's guide to public art on RTD's transit system, Southeast Corridor". Regional Transportation District. http://www.rtd-denver.com/anT_Southeast.shtml. Retrieved September 27, 2010.