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E Line (RTD)
Light rail line in the Denver metropolitan area / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Purple Line (Denver)" redirects here. For other uses, see Purple Line.
The E Line is a light rail line which is part of the rail system operated by the Regional Transportation District in the Denver metropolitan area in Colorado. The line was added to the system on November 17, 2006, with the completion of the Southeast Corridor as part of the T-REX Project. It is one of four routes that are part of the RTD's service plan for the corridor.
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E Line | |
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![]() Southbound E Line at I-25 & Broadway station | |
Overview | |
Owner | Regional Transportation District |
Locale | Denver metropolitan area |
Termini | |
Stations | 21 |
Service | |
Type | Light rail |
System | RTD Rail |
Operator(s) | Regional Transportation District |
History | |
Opened | November 17, 2006 |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Electrification | Overhead line, 750 V DC |
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Currently, the E Line is operating at a 60 minute headway due to repairs of the coping panels on the Southeast Corridor. This is a reduction from the line's typical 15 minute headways.[1]