Sky Ridge station

Sky Ridge station is a light rail station in Lone Tree, Colorado, part of the RTD system in Denver. It is served by three lines: the E Line to Union Station, F Line to Downtown Denver, and R Line to Aurora; all three lines continue south towards RidgeGate Parkway station.[2] The station consists of two side platforms located adjacent to the Sky Ridge Medical Center, near the interchange of Interstate 25 and Lincoln Avenue. The station has ten bicycle racks.[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]

Sky Ridge
RTD light rail station
The station in 2019
Location9941 Trainstation Circle
Lone Tree, Colorado
Coordinates39°31′56″N 104°52′13″W
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)
  E Line
  F Line
  R Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTheRide buses
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities10 bike racks
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneC[1]
History
OpenedMay 17, 2019
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Lincoln E Line Lone Tree City Center
Lincoln F Line
Lincoln
toward Peoria
R Line

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.


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