Arapahoe at Village Center station

Arapahoe at Village Center station is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the E, F and R lines, the station was opened on November 17, 2006, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[2][3] In addition to numerous office buildings and corporate campuses, the station is the destination for people attending concerts at the Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre. The station also serves as the terminus for the skyRIDE AT bus route, with service to Denver International Airport, and the T bus route, with service to Boulder's Table Mesa park-n-Ride.[4] The station features a public art installation of a trio of sculptures entitled Nucleus.[5] It was created by Michael Clapper and dedicated in 2010.[5]

Arapahoe at Village Center
TheRide light rail station
Northbound F Line train at Arapahoe at Village Center station as seen from pedestrian bridge
Location8800 East Caley Avenue
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Coordinates39.6005°N 104.8886°W / 39.6005; -104.8886
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)
  E Line
  F Line
  R Line
Platforms1 island platform
ConnectionsTheRide buses, skyRIDE bus with airport service
Construction
Parking817 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilities22 racks, 10 lockers
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone3
History
OpenedNovember 17, 2006
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Orchard E Line Dry Creek
Orchard F Line
Orchard
toward Peoria
R Line

References

  1. "Alphabetical park-n-Ride List". Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original on 17 September 2010. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  4. "skyRide Route Map" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2010. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
  5. "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.


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