Select a Rail Line Status
from the list below.
Central Rail Extension
Projected Opening 2015
Ready for Final Design
0.8 miles
Parking Spaces included with East Corridor at 38th/Blake
2 Stations
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown: N/A
To DIA: N/A
To DTC: N/A
East Rail Line
Downtown to DIA
Opening 2016
Construction Underway
22.8 miles
6 Stations
3,529 Parking Spaces
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown to DIA: 35 minutes
To DTC: 60 minutes
Gold Line
Downtown to Arvada
Opening 2016
Construction Ready 2011 pending Federal Funding
11.2 miles
7 Stations
2,050 Parking Spaces
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown: 25 minutes
To DIA: N/A minutes
To DTC: N/A minutes
I-225 Rail Line
Note: Florida, Colfax, and Montview do not have parking
Travels through the City of Aurora
Projected Opening 2019
Final design completed from Nine Mile to Iliff; remaining line ready for design
10.5 miles
8 Stations
1,800 Parking Spaces
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown: 40
To DIA: 44
To DTC: 16
North Metro Rail Line
Downtown to Thornton
Projected Opening 2019
Planning complete in spring 2011
18.4 miles
8 Stations
4,100 Parking Spaces
Electric Commuter Rail
To Downtown: 32 minutes
To DIA: 74 minutes
To DTC: 68 minutes
Northwest Rail Line
Downtown Denver to Boulder and Longmont
41 miles
7 Stations
3,399 parking spaces
Estimated Travel Time from end-of-line station:
To Downtown (Denver Union Station): 68 minutes
To DIA: 100 minutes
To DTC (Belleview Station): 91 minutes
Southeast Rail Extension
Extending into the City of Lone Tree
Note: SkyRidge and Lone Tree do not have parking
Projected Opening 2019
Ready for final design
2.3 miles
3 Stations
2,520 parking spaces
Mode: Light Rail
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown: 43 minutes
To DIA: 77 minutes
To DTC: 16 minutes
Southwest Rail Extension
Projected Opening 2019
Ready for final design
2.5 miles
1 Station
1,440 parking spaces
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown: 31 minutes
To DIA: 71 minutes
To DTC: 37 minutes
US 36 Bus Rapid Transit
Downtown Denver to Boulder
Phase 1 construction completed in 2010
18 miles
6 Stations
5,436 parking spaces
Estimated Travel Time from end-of-line station:
To Downtown (Denver Union Station): 24 minutes
To DIA: 63 minutes
To DTC (Belleview Station): 54 minutes
West Rail Line
Downtown Denver to Golden
Full construction underway
12.1 miles
12 Stations
5,605 parking spaces
Estimated Travel Time:
To Downtown: 39 minutes
To DIA: 72 minutes
To DTC: 57 minutes
