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Denver Union Station is the main railway station and central transportation hub in Denver, Colorado.It is located at 17th and Wynkoop Streets in the present-day LoDo district and includes the historic station house, a modern open-air train shed, a 22-gate underground bus station, and light rail station.
The Winter Park Express is a passenger train operated by Amtrak on winter weekends between Denver Union Station and Winter Park Resort, Colorado.The scenic 56-mile (90 km) route uses the same line as the California Zephyr, climbing 4,000 feet (1,200 m) into the Front Range and passing through 30 tunnels—including the historic 6.2-mile (10.0 km) Moffat Tunnel under the Continental Divide ...
[12] [13] On April 26, 2013, the W Line was opened which added 12.1 miles (19.5 km) of rail and eleven stations between Auraria West station and the Jefferson County Government Center–Golden station in Golden. [14] [15] The first commuter rail line, the A Line to Denver Airport station, opened on April 22, 2016. [16]
Station Municipality Opened Major connections & notes Union Station: Denver: April 22, 2016 A B E G W Amtrak: California Zephyr MallRide Flatiron Flyer: 48th & Brighton/ National Western Center: September 21, 2020 [1] Commerce City/72nd: Commerce City: Park and ride: 330 spaces Original Thornton/88th: Thornton: Park and ride: 550 spaces
RTD Line D – Mineral Station/18th and California St train in downtown Denver RTD A Line train at Denver Union Station Interior of a RTD light rail train MallRide bus. Gillig Low Floor buses make up most of the fleet, replacing the Orion V and Gillig Phantom buses that made up most of the fleet until the late 2000s.
A union station is a type of railroad station used by more than one railroad company, line, or service provider, typically found in North America. Union Station , Union Terminal , Union Depot , or Union Passenger Station may refer to:
Plans to resurrect a railway line from Denver to Golden were advanced in the mid-1970s and in the 1980s RTD purchased the right-of-way to an unused rail corridor between the two cities. [3] A study conducted in 1997 stated the need for a rapid transit corridor through the region, and settled on 13th Avenue as the locally preferred alternative.
Part of the FasTracks project, the first 6.2-mile (10 km) section from downtown Denver to south Westminster opened on July 25, 2016. [3] If fully built out, estimated around 2042, [ 4 ] the B Line will be a 41-mile (66 km) high-capacity route from Denver Union Station to Longmont , passing through North Denver, Adams County , Westminster ...