27th & Welton station

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27th & Welton
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27th & Welton light rail station in Denver, Welton Street is the street in the foreground, and the view on the right is towards downtown
Location2720 Welton Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°45′19″N 104°58′39″W / 39.755234°N 104.977372°W / 39.755234; -104.977372Coordinates: 39°45′19″N 104°58′39″W / 39.755234°N 104.977372°W / 39.755234; -104.977372
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)Central Corridor[1]
Platforms1 Side platform
Tracks1
ConnectionsTheRide buses
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneA
History
OpenedDecember 19, 1995
Passengers
2014813 (avg. weekday)[2]Increase 3.3%
Rank39 out of 44[2]
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
30th & Downing
Terminus
L Line 25th & Welton

27th & Welton station is a RTD light rail station in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, United States. Originally operating as part of the D Line, the station was opened on December 19, 1995, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District. The stop was opened over a year after the light rail line after support from the neighborhood.[3] The January 14, 2018 service changes introduced the L Line, which now serves this station in place of the D Line.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Corridor Light Rail Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  2. ^ a b "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). RTD Denver. January 3, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2015.
  3. ^ Jackson, Robert. (December 20, 1995). "Merchants like new RTD stop at 27th". Rocky Mountain News. p. 24A.
  4. ^ "Final Service Changes - January 2018". RTD. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


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