27th & Welton station

27th & Welton station (sometimes styled as 27th•Welton) is a RTD light rail station in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, United States. Originally operating as part of the D Line, the station was opened on December 19, 1995, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District. The stop was opened over a year after the rest of light rail line after support from the neighborhood.[4] The January 14, 2018, service changes introduced the L Line, which now serves this station in place of the D Line.[5]

27th & Welton
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27th & Welton light rail station in Denver, Welton Street is the street in the foreground, and the view on the right is towards downtown
General information
Other names27th•Welton
Location2720 Welton Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39.755234°N 104.977372°W / 39.755234; -104.977372
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)Central Corridor[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneA[2]
History
OpenedDecember 19, 1995
Passengers
2014813 (avg. weekday)[3] Increase 3.3%
Rank39 out of 44[3]
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
25th & Welton
toward 16th & California/Stout
 L Line 30th & Downing
Terminus

References
  1. "Central Corridor Light Rail Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  2. "Rail & Flatiron Flyer Map" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  3. "Rider Stats LRT Station Activity Weekdays" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
  4. Jackson, Robert. (December 20, 1995). "Merchants like new RTD stop at 27th". Rocky Mountain News. p. 24A.
  5. "Final Service Changes – January 2018". RTD. Retrieved November 16, 2017.


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