Orchard station (RTD)
Orchard station platform looking south | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 5652 Greenwood Plaza Boulevard Greenwood Village, Colorado | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°36′48″N 104°53′46″W / 39.6134°N 104.8962°W | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Regional Transportation District | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Southeast Corridor[1] | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | |||||||||||||||
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Parking | 48 spaces[2] | |||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 6 racks | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | November 17, 2006 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
2019 | 1,552 (avg. weekday)[3] | |||||||||||||||
Rank | 38 out of 69 | |||||||||||||||
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Orchard station is an light rail station in Greenwood Village, 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 stamped concrete illustrating magnified apple leaves and stainless steel birds entitled Orchard Memory.[6] It was created by Wopo Holup and dedicated in 2006.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Southeast Corridor Light Rail Line". RTD – Denver. March 2018. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
- ^ "Alphabetical park-n-Ride List". Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original on September 17, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
- ^ "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ Leib, Jeffrey (November 21, 2006). "A rail easy commute SE line's regular service debuts smoothly". The Denver Post. p. A1.
- ^ "RTD: Southeast Corridor" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
- ^ 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.