| Rocky Ford Former ATSF passenger rail station |
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The station's bay window |
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| Address | North Main Street at Railroad right-of-way | |||||||||||||||
| Structure | at-grade | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1876 (tracks built)[1] 1903 (current depot built)[2] |
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| Closed | 1979 | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | track owned by BNSF Railway | |||||||||||||||
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Rocky Ford Station was a Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway station in Rocky Ford, Colorado. The station is located two blocks south of U.S. Route 50 and Colorado State Highway 71. The station has been restored and is now used by the Rocky Ford Chamber of Commerce.[3] It was on the Denver Branch, connecting La Junta and Denver. The line is now owned by BNSF.
