Sky Ridge station
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Sky Ridge | ||||||||||||||||||||
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RTD light rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 9941 Trainstation Circle Lone Tree, Colorado | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°31′56″N 104°52′13″W / 39.53222°N 104.87028°W | |||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Regional Transportation District | |||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Connections | TheRide buses | |||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 10 bike racks | |||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | C[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | May 17, 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Sky Ridge station is a light rail station in Lone Tree, Colorado, part of the RTD system in Denver. It is served by three lines: the E Line to Union Station, F Line to Downtown Denver, and R Line to Aurora; all three lines continue south towards RidgeGate Parkway station.[2] The station consists of two side platforms located adjacent to the Sky Ridge Medical Center, near the interchange of Interstate 25 and Lincoln Avenue. The station has ten bicycle racks.[3] Construction on the 2.3-mile (3.7 km) extension to RidgeGate began in 2016 and cost $223 million.[2] It opened on May 17, 2019.[4]
References
- ^ "Rail & Flatiron Flyer Map" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ a b Aguilar, John (January 25, 2019). "Light-rail extension into Lone Tree set to start passenger service May 19". The Denver Post. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ "E, F and R Line Extensions". RTD. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ Rubino, Joe (May 15, 2019). "RTD's newest line in southeast Denver metro will power development for years to come". The Denver Post. Retrieved May 17, 2019.