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Federal Center station (RTD)

Summary

Federal Center is an at-grade light rail station on the W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located near the intersection of West 2nd Place and Routt Street, on the grounds of the Denver Federal Center, after which the station is named, in Lakewood, Colorado.[1]

Federal Center
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Federal Center station platforms, 2013
General information
Location11601 W 2nd Place[1]
Lakewood, Colorado
Coordinates39°43′12″N 105°07′44″W / 39.720°N 105.129°W / 39.720; -105.129
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)West Corridor[2]
Platforms1 side platform, 2 island platforms
Tracks3
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bustang: West Line, Denver–Avon, Craig–Denver, Snowstang routes
  • Bus transport RTD Bus: 3, 17, 99, 100, 116X, CV, EV, GS, Green Mountain FlexRide
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking1,000 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilities11 racks and 20 lockers[1]
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneLocal[3]
History
OpenedApril 26, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-04-26)
Passengers
20142,748 (avg. monthly)[4] Decrease 9.9%
Rank20 out of 44[4]
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Red Rocks College
toward JeffCo Gov't Cntr•Golden
 W Line Oak
toward Union Station
Location
Map

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 a large multi-gate bus transfer plaza served by several RTD Bus and Bustang routes and a 1,000 space park and ride lot.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "RTD Station Info". Archived from the original on June 10, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  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. ^ a b "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "W Line Fact Sheet" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. January 21, 2016. 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.
 
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