20th & Welton station

20th & Welton station (sometimes styled as 20th•Welton) is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Originally operating as part of the D Line, the station was opened on October 8, 1994, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[3][4] It is the southernmost station on the Five Points branch.[5] The January 14, 2018 service changes introduced the L Line, which now serves this station in place of the D Line.[6]

20th & Welton
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20th & Welton light rail station
General information
Other names20th•Welton
Location1960 Welton Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39.747932°N 104.986895°W / 39.747932; -104.986895
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)Central Corridor[1]
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusService suspended
History
OpenedOctober 8, 1994 (1994-10-08)
Passengers
2019303 (avg. weekday)[2]
Rank67 out of 69
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
18th & California/Stout L Line 25th & Welton
Location

Currently, 20th & Welton station is suspended due to downtown Denver track reconstruction. The suspension began on May 26, 2024, with the station set to reopen in September 2024.[7]

References

  1. "Central Corridor Light Rail Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  2. "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  3. Roberts, Jeffrey A. (October 9, 1994). "100,000 give light rail a heavy workout". The Denver Post. p. C1.
  4. "RTD: Central Corridor Light Rail Line" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
  5. "Light rail system map". Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  6. "Final Service Changes - January 2018". RTD. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  7. "Final May 2024 Service Changes". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved June 3, 2024.


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