2nd Avenue & Abilene station

2nd Avenue & Abilene  R
2nd Avenue & Abilene station platform in February 2017
General information
Other names	2nd Ave•Abilene
Location	14051 East Ellsworth Avenue Aurora, Colorado
Coordinates	39°43′10.0″N 104°49′32.4″W
Owned by	Regional Transportation District
Line(s)	I-225 Corridor[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	RTD Bus: 6
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	242 spaces
Bicycle facilities	4 racks
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	February 24, 2017 (2017-02-24)
Passengers
2019	428 (avg. weekday)[2]
Rank	64 out of 69
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station 13th Avenue toward Peoria R Line Aurora Metro Center toward Lincoln
Location

2nd Avenue & Abilene station (sometimes stylized as 2nd Ave•Abilene) is a Regional Transportation District (RTD) light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located along Interstate 225 at 2nd Avenue and has a 242-stall park-and-ride lot.^[3]

The station opened on February 24, 2017, along with the rest of the R Line.^[4]

References

1. "East & I-225 Rail Corridors Preliminary Service Plan" (PDF). Regional Transportation District. June 2017. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
2. "Rail Station Activity Analyzed" (PDF). Regional Transportation District (RTD). September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
3. "R Line Stations". Regional Transportation District. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
4. Paul, Jesse (February 23, 2017). "RTD R-Line begins service Friday to Aurora, Denver and Lone Tree — and you can ride for free". The Denver Post. Retrieved February 24, 2017.