Lakewood–Wadsworth (sometimes stylized as Lakewood•Wadsworth) is an elevated light rail station on the W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located alongside West 13th Avenue on a bridge over Wadsworth Boulevard, in Lakewood, Colorado, after which the station is named.[1]
Lakewood–Wadsworth | |||||||||||
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.JPG) Lakewood–Wadsworth station platform, located on a bridge over Wadsworth Boulevard | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Other names | Lakewood•Wadsworth[1] | ||||||||||
| Location | 1298 Wadsworth Boulevard[1] Lakewood, Colorado | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°44′12″N 105°04′53″W / 39.7366°N 105.0814°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Regional Transportation District | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | West Corridor[2] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  RTD Bus: 9, 76 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | 1,000 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers[1] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | Local[3] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | April 26, 2013 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 2,375 (avg. weekday)[4] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 27 out of 69 | ||||||||||
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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 1,000 space park and ride garage and bus stops served by RTD Bus routes.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "RTD Station Info". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
- ^ "W Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
- ^ "Fares". Regional Transportation District. January 1, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "W Line Fact Sheet" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. January 21, 2016. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ 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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