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Dry Creek station

Coordinates: 39°34′43″N 104°52′35″W / 39.5786°N 104.8763°W / 39.5786; -104.8763
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Dry Creek
 E   R 
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
Coordinates39°34′43″N 104°52′35″W / 39.5786°N 104.8763°W / 39.5786; -104.8763
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)Southeast Corridor[1]
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport 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 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 RTD Following station
Arapahoe at Village Center F Line County Line
Location
Map

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

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  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. ^ a b "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.