Aurora Metro Center station

Aurora Metro Center
RTD light rail station
The station in February, 2017.
Location 14555 E. Centrepoint Drive
Aurora, Colorado
Coordinates 39°42′31.7″N 104°49′08.7″W / 39.708806°N 104.819083°W / 39.708806; -104.819083Coordinates: 39°42′31.7″N 104°49′08.7″W / 39.708806°N 104.819083°W / 39.708806; -104.819083
Owned by Regional Transportation District
Line(s)
  R Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections TheRide buses
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Parking 145 parking spaces
Bicycle facilities 4 bike racks
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened February 24, 2017 (2017-02-24)
Services
Preceding station   RTD   Following station
toward Peoria
R Line
toward Lincoln

Aurora Metro Center is a Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located at Centrepoint Drive and Sable Boulevard and has a 145-stall park-and-ride lot.[1] The station is between the Town Center at Aurora shopping center and the Aurora Municipal Center (city hall, police headquarters, central library, and history museum).

The station opened on February 24, 2017, along with the rest of the R Line.[2] The former Centrepoint and Sable bus transfer center was renamed to Aurora Metro Center station when the light rail opened.

References

  1. "R Line Stations". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  2. 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.
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