RidgeGate Parkway station

RidgeGate Parkway station is a light rail station in Lone Tree, Colorado, part of the RTD system in Denver. It is the terminus of three lines: the E Line to Union Station, the F Line to Downtown Denver, and the R Line to Aurora.[2] The station consists of two side platforms located adjacent to the interchange of Interstate 25 and RidgeGate Parkway. It also has a 1,300-stall parking garage and bicycle facilities.[3] Construction on the 2.3-mile (3.7 km) extension to RidgeGate began in 2016 and cost $223 million.[2] It opened on May 17, 2019.[4]

RidgeGate Parkway
RTD light rail station
Location10789C S. Havana Street
Lone Tree, Colorado
Coordinates39°31′14″N 104°51′56″W
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)
  E Line
  F Line
  R Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTheRide buses
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking1,300 spaces
Bicycle facilities8 bike racks
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneC[1]
History
OpenedMay 17, 2019
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Lone Tree City Center E Line Terminus
Lone Tree City Center F Line
Lone Tree City Center
toward Peoria
R Line

The RidgeGate area was annexed into Lone Tree in 2000 and is planned to anchor a major office and residential development, comprising much of Lone Tree's planned city center.[5]

References

  1. "Rail & Flatiron Flyer Map" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. Aguilar, John (January 25, 2019). "Light-rail extension into Lone Tree set to start passenger service May 19". The Denver Post. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  3. "E, F and R Line Extensions". RTD. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  4. Rubino, Joe (May 15, 2019). "RTD's newest line in southeast Denver metro will power development for years to come". The Denver Post. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  5. Rubino, Joe (April 3, 2019). "For Lone Tree's RidgeGate neighborhood the future is now and it's arriving by train". The Denver Post. Retrieved May 17, 2019.


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