Lincoln station (RTD)

Lincoln station is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Lone Tree, Colorado, United States. It is part of the E, F, and R Lines, operated by the Regional Transportation District, and was opened on November 17, 2006.[2][3] The station features a public art installation entitled Sun Stream, created by Ray King and dedicated in 2006.[4]

Lincoln
TheRide light rail station
Northbound G-Line (now defunct) LRT awaits its departure time at Lincoln station.
Location10185 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, Colorado
Coordinates39.545317°N 104.8698°W / 39.545317; -104.8698
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)
  E Line
  F Line
  R Line
Platforms1 island platform
ConnectionsTheRide buses
Construction
Parking1,734 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilities8 racks, 16 lockers
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone3
History
OpenedNovember 17, 2006
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
County Line E Line Sky Ridge
County Line F Line
County Line
toward Peoria
R Line

Lincoln station became the terminus of the R Line upon its opening on February 24, 2017.[5] The station served as the terminus for all three of its lines until the completion of the Southeast Light Rail Extension project, which added three stations in Lone Tree that opened on May 17, 2019.[6]

References

  1. "Alphabetical park-n-Ride List". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  2. Leib, Jeffrey (November 21, 2006). "A rail easy commute SE line's regular service debuts smoothly". The Denver Post. p. A1.
  3. "RTD: Southeast Corridor" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  4. "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.
  5. "R Line Stations". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  6. 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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