2nd Avenue & Abilene station (sometimes stylized as 2nd Ave•Abilene) is a Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located along Interstate 225 at 2nd Avenue and has a 242-stall park-and-ride lot.[3]
2nd Avenue & Abilene | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2nd Avenue & Abilene station platform in February 2017 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Other names | 2nd Ave•Abilene | ||||||||||
| Location | 14051 East Ellsworth Avenue Aurora, Colorado | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°43′10.0″N 104°49′32.4″W / 39.719444°N 104.825667°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Regional Transportation District | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | I-225 Corridor[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  RTD Bus: 6 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 242 spaces | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 4 racks | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | February 24, 2017 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 428 (avg. weekday)[2] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 64 out of 69 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
The station opened on February 24, 2017, along with the rest of the R Line.[4]
References
edit- ^ "East & I-225 Rail Corridors Preliminary Service Plan" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. June 2017. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "R Line Stations". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
- ^ Paul, Jesse (February 23, 2017). "RTD R-Line begins service Friday to Aurora, Denver and Lone Tree — and you can ride for free". The Denver Post. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
.jpg){kind=small} | This article related to light rail in the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This Colorado train station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |