Empower Field at Mile High station

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Empower Field at Mile High
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Empower Field at Mile High station, the banners direct departing football fans to the proper train
General information
LocationFourth & Walnut Streets
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′36″N 105°00′48″W / 39.743457°N 105.013198°W / 39.743457; -105.013198
Line(s)Central Platte Valley[1]
Platforms2 side platforms, 1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilitiesRacks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedApril 5, 2002 (2002-04-05)
Previous names
  • Invesco Field at Mile High
  • Sports Authority Field at Mile High
  • Broncos Stadium at Mile High
Passengers
2014985 (avg. weekday)[2]
Rank38 out of 44[2]
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Auraria West E Line Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens
Auraria West W Line
Former services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage C Line Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens

Empower Field at Mile High station (formerly Invesco Field at Mile High, Sports Authority Field at Mile High and Broncos Stadium at Mile High) is a RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the E and W Lines, the station was opened on April 5, 2002, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.[3][4] It primarily serves the adjacent Empower Field at Mile High football stadium.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "C, E & W Lines (Central Platte Valley Light Rail Line)". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  2. ^ a b "Rider Stats LRT Station Activity Weekdays" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2015.
  3. ^ Proctor, Cathy (March 22, 2002). "New light rail will provide a critical link". Denver Business Journal.
  4. ^ "RTD: Central Platte Valley Light Rail Line" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.