Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens station

Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens (sometimes stylized as Ball Arena•Elitch Gardens) is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line and W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located near the intersection of 9th Street and Chopper Circle in Denver, Colorado, near Ball Arena and Elitch Gardens Theme Park, after which the station is named.

Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens
 E   W 
An empty coal train passes by Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens station on adjacent tracks
General information
Other namesBall Arena•Elitch Gardens
Location1700 Ninth Street
Denver, Colorado
Coordinates39.748668°N 105.009643°W / 39.748668; -105.009643
Owned byRegional Transportation District
Line(s)Central Platte Valley
Platforms2 island platforms, 1 side platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedApril 5, 2002 (2002-04-05)
Previous namesPepsi Center/Six Flags Elitch Gardens
Passengers
20141,639 (avg. monthly)
Rank28 out of 44
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Empower Field at Mile High
toward RidgeGate Parkway
E Line Union Station
Terminus
Empower Field at Mile High W Line
Former services
Preceding station RTD Following station
Empower Field at Mile High
toward Littleton–Mineral
C Line Union Station
Terminus

The station opened on April 5, 2002, as part of the Regional Transportation District's (RTD) Central Platte Valley Light Rail Line project.

The station was previously known as Pepsi Center–Six Flags Elitch Gardens. The basketball arena was renamed in 2020 and Six Flags sold Elitch Gardens in 2007.

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