Garrison station (RTD)

Garrison
 W 
Garrison station platform, August 2013
General information
Location9091 West 13th Avenue[1]
Lakewood, Colorado
Coordinates39°44′12″N 105°05′58″W / 39.7366°N 105.0995°W / 39.7366; -105.0995
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)West Corridor[2]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilitiesRacks[1]
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneLocal[3]
History
OpenedApril 26, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-04-26)
Passengers
2019715 (avg. weekday)[4]
Rank56 out of 69
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Oak
toward JeffCo Gov't Cntr•Golden
 W Line Lakewood–Wadsworth
toward Union Station
Location
Map

Garrison is an at-grade light rail station on the W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located near the intersection of West 13th Avenue and Garrison Street, after which the station is named, in Lakewood, Colorado.[1]

The station opened on April 26, 2013, on the West Corridor, built as part of the Regional Transportation District (RTD) FasTracks public transportation expansion plan and voter-approved sales tax increase for the Denver metropolitan area.[5][6]

Garrison station is located in a residential neighborhood and has no bus connections or park and ride lot. The station has a covered bicycle parking area and the W Line Bikeway connects the station to neighborhoods west of the station.

References

  1. ^ a b c "RTD Station Info". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "W Line". Regional Transportation District. March 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Fares". Regional Transportation District. January 1, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "W Line Fact Sheet" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. January 21, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  6. ^ T.R. Witcher. "Denver Opens Long-Awaited Extension to Transit System". Civil Engineering Magazine. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2020.


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