Dry Creek station

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Dry Creek
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A view of the Dry Creek station from the top of the stairs to the adjoining pedestrian bridge.
General information
Location9450 East Dry Creek Road
Centennial, Colorado
Coordinates 39°34′43″N104°52′35″W / 39.5786°N 104.8763°W / 39.5786; -104.8763
Owned by Regional Transportation District
Line(s)Southeast Corridor [1]
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg RTD Bus: Inverness North FlexRide
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking235 spaces [2]
Bicycle facilities6 racks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 17, 2006 (2006-11-17)
Passengers
20192,412 (avg. weekday) [3]
Rank26 out of 69
Services
Preceding station Regional Transportation District logo.svg RTD Following station
Arapahoe at Village Center E Line County Line
Arapahoe at Village Center
toward Peoria
R Line County Line
toward Lincoln
Former services
Preceding station Regional Transportation District logo.svg RTD Following station
Arapahoe at Village Center F Line County Line
Location
Dry Creek station

Dry Creek station is a light rail station in Centennial, Colorado, United States. It is served by the E and R Lines, operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD), and was opened on November 17, 2006. [4] [5] The station features a public art installation of a series of stainless steel tubes holding hourglasses that contain pyrite entitled Fools Gold. [6] It was created by John McEnroe and dedicated in 2006. [6]

References

  1. "Southeast Corridor Light Rail Line". RTD – Denver. March 2018. Archived from the original on February 27, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  2. "Alphabetical park-n-Ride List". Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original on September 17, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  3. "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  4. Leib, Jeffrey (November 21, 2006). "A rail easy commute SE line's regular service debuts smoothly". The Denver Post. p. A1.
  5. "RTD: Southeast Corridor" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  6. 1 2 "art-n-Transit: A rider's guide to public art on RTD's transit system, Southeast Corridor". Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original on May 8, 2010. Retrieved September 27, 2010.