Alameda station (RTD)

Alameda
Trains arriving at the Alameda station
General information
Location425 South Cherokee Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°42′31″N 104°59′35″W / 39.708511°N 104.993028°W / 39.708511; -104.993028
OwnerRegional Transportation District
LineCentral Corridor[1]
Platforms1 island platform, 1 side platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport RTD Bus: 3, 4, 52, ART, Platte Valley FlexRide
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
Cycle facilities
8 racks, 12 lockers
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 8, 1994 (1994-10-08)
Passengers
20252,247 (average daily)
Rank9 out of 75
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage C Line I-25 & Broadway
E Line I-25 & Broadway
10th & Osage H Line I-25 & Broadway
toward Florida
Former services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage D Line I-25 & Broadway
10th & Osage F Line I-25 & Broadway
Future services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage L Line I-25 & Broadway
Terminus
Location

Alameda station is an RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the C, E, and H Lines, the station was opened on October 8, 1994, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[2][3]

Station layout

1F

Platform Level

South Cherokee Street; bus bays
Side platform, northbound only; doors will open on the right
Northbound ← toward Union Station (10th & Osage)
← toward 18th & California (10th & Osage)
Island platform, southbound only; doors will open on the left
Southbound toward Littleton-Mineral (I-25 & Broadway) →
toward RidgeGate Parkway (I-25 & Broadway) →
toward Florida (I-25 & Broadway) →

Alameda station is located in the Baker neighborhood of Denver. In recent years, the station has been the site of transit-oriented development. As of 2026, six large apartment complexes have been constructed along South Cherokee Street near the station. To this end, the station's parking lot has been removed and re-developed. The station is located three blocks west of South Broadway.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Corridor Light Rail Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Archived from the original on February 27, 2022. 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.