Colfax at Auraria (RTD)

Colfax at Auraria (RTD)
Colfax at Auraria
TheRide light rail station
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The Colfax at Auraria light rail stop in Denver, Colorado. The street on the right is West Colfax Avenue
Station statistics
Address 1101 West Colfax Avenue
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates 39°44′25″N 105°00′07″W / 39.740319°N 105.001918°W / 39.740319; -105.001918Coordinates: 39°44′25″N 105°00′07″W / 39.740319°N 105.001918°W / 39.740319; -105.001918
Lines
  D Line
  F Line
  H Line
Connections TheRide buses
Other information
Opened October 8, 1994
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Regional Transportation District
Fare zone A
Services
Preceding station   RTD   Following station
Theatre District / Convention Center
 D Line
Theatre District / Convention Center
 F Line
toward Lincoln
H Line
toward Nine Mile

Colfax at Auraria is a RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the D, F and H Lines, the station was opened on October 8, 1994, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[1][2] It serves the eastern side of the Auraria academic campus, home to Metropolitan State College of Denver, the Community College of Denver, and the University of Colorado Denver.

In 2008, the station was remodeled to enable the platforms to accommodate four-car trains.

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Jeffrey A. (October 9, 1994). "100,000 give light rail a heavy workout". The Denver Post: p. C1. 
  2. ^ "RTD: Central Corridor Light Rail Line". Regional Transportation District. http://www.rtd-denver.com/PDF_Files/Fact_Sheets/CCLRT_Facts.pdf. Retrieved September 27, 2010. 
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Discontinued Services

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Future Services

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