Colfax at Auraria station

Colfax at Auraria station is an light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is served by the D and H Lines, operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD), and was opened on October 8, 1994. It serves the eastern side of the Auraria academic campus, home to Metropolitan State College of Denver, the Community College of Denver, and the University of Colorado Denver.

For the R Line station in Aurora, see Colfax station (RTD).
Colfax at Auraria
 D   H 
Colfax at Auraria light rail station in Denver, the street on the right is West Colfax Avenue
General information
Location1101 West Colfax Avenue
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39.740319°N 105.001918°W / 39.740319; -105.001918
Line(s)Central Corridor
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections RTD Bus: 16
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 8, 1994 (1994-10-08)
Passengers
201416,065 (avg. weekday)  5.7%
Rank1 out of 44
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage
toward Littleton–Mineral
 D Line Theatre District–Convention Center
toward 18th & California/Stout
10th & Osage
toward Florida
 H Line
Former services
Preceding station RTD Following station
10th & Osage
toward RidgeGate Parkway
 F Line Theatre District–Convention Center
toward 18th & California/Stout

In 2008, the station was remodeled to enable the platforms to accommodate four-car trains.

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