Knox station

Knox
Knox station platform, May 2013
General information
Location	1245 Knox Court [1] Denver, Colorado
Coordinates	39°44′09″N105°01′58″W / 39.7357°N 105.0329°W / 39.7357; -105.0329
Owned by	Regional Transportation District
Line(s)	West Corridor [2]
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	RTD Bus: 1
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Bicycle facilities	6 racks [1]
Other information
Fare zone	Local [3]
History
Opened	April 26, 2013;12 years ago (2013-04-26)
Passengers
2019	793 (avg. weekday) [4]
Rank	54 out of 69
Services
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Location

Knox station is an at-grade light rail station on the W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located alongside the banks of the Lakewood Gulch at its intersection with Knox Court, after which the station is named. ^[1]

The station opened on April 26, 2013, on the West Corridor, built as part of the Regional Transportation District (RTD) FasTracks public transportation expansion plan and voter-approved sales tax increase for the Denver metropolitan area. ^{[5] [6]}

The station has stops for RTD Bus routes and has seen transit-oriented development, including a large apartment building.

References

1. "RTD Station Info". Regional Transportation District . Retrieved February 27, 2022.
2. "W Line". Regional Transportation District . March 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
3. "Fares". Regional Transportation District. January 1, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
4. "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
5. "W Line Fact Sheet" (PDF). Regional Transportation District . January 21, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
6. T.R. Witcher. "Denver Opens Long-Awaited Extension to Transit System". Civil Engineering Magazine. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2020.