University of Denver (RTD)

University of Denver
TheRide light rail station

University station facing south
Location 1901 East Buchtel Boulevard
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates 39°41′6.94″N 104°57′52.8″W / 39.6852611°N 104.964667°W / 39.6852611; -104.964667Coordinates: 39°41′6.94″N 104°57′52.8″W / 39.6852611°N 104.964667°W / 39.6852611; -104.964667
Owned by Regional Transportation District
Line(s)
  E Line
  F Line
  H Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Connections TheRide buses
Construction
Parking 540 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilities 10 racks, 12 lockers
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone B
History
Opened November 17, 2006
Services
Preceding station   RTD   Following station
E Line
toward Lincoln
F Line
H Line
toward Nine Mile

University of Denver is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the E, F and H Lines, the station was opened on November 17, 2006, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[2][3] It serves the University of Denver and is located at the north end of campus on Buchtel Boulevard at High Street across from the Ritchie Center.[4] University of Denver features a public art installation entitled Reflective Discourse, consisting of a series of blue steel panels with cut-out words along the length of the station. It was created by John Goe and dedicated in 2006.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Alphabetical park-n-Ride List". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  2. ↑ Leib, Jeffrey (November 21, 2006). "A rail easy commute SE line's regular service debuts smoothly". The Denver Post. p. A1.
  3. ↑ "RTD: Southeast Corridor" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  4. ↑ University of Denver - Transportation Center
  5. ↑ "art-n-Transit: A rider's guide to public art on RTD's transit system, Southeast Corridor". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved September 27, 2010.


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