Auraria West station

Auraria West
 E   W 
Auraria West light rail station, 2011
General information
Location1250 Fifth Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′29″N 105°00′38″W / 39.741367°N 105.010693°W / 39.741367; -105.010693
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)Central Platte Valley
Platforms2 side platforms, 1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedApril 5, 2002 (2002-04-05)
Rebuilt2011
Passengers
20194,813 (avg. weekday)
Rank10 out of 69
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage E Line Empower Field at Mile High
Decatur–Federal W Line
Former services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage C Line Empower Field at Mile High
Location

Auraria West station is an RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado. Operating as part of the E and W Lines, the station opened on April 5, 2002, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District. It primarily serves the adjacent Auraria academic campus, home to Metropolitan State University of Denver, the Community College of Denver, and the University of Colorado Denver.