25th & Welton station

25th•Welton
25th & Welton light rail station
General information
Location2550 Welton Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°45′12″N 104°58′47″W / 39.753378°N 104.97975°W / 39.753378; -104.97975
OwnerRegional Transportation District
LineCentral Corridor[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks1
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 8, 1994 (1994-10-08)
Passengers
2025176 (average daily)
Rank72 out of 75
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
27th & Welton L Line 20th & Welton
Location

25th & Welton station (sometimes styled as 25th•Welton) is a 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.[2][3] Located in the Five Points neighborhood, it is the stop closest to the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library. The January 14, 2018, service changes introduced the L Line, which replaced D Line service.[4]

Station layout

1F

Platform Level

Side platform, doors will open on both sides
← toward 30th & Downing (27th & Welton) or toward 16th & Stout (20th & Welton) →
Side platform, doors will open on both sides
← Welton Street (one way)

25th & Welton is a single-track, dual-platform station. The L Line narrows to a single track just southwest of the station, and remains a single track to 30th & Downing. Northbound trains entering must hold short until a southbound train clears the station.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Corridor Light Rail Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  2. ↑ Roberts, Jeffrey A. (October 9, 1994). "100,000 give light rail a heavy workout". The Denver Post. p. C1.
  3. ↑ "RTD: Central Corridor Light Rail Line" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
  4. ↑ "Final Service Changes – January 2018". RTD. Retrieved November 16, 2017.