RTD Opens New Light Rail Line

By Melissa Garcia
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – The newest line on RTD’s light rail system, the R-line, is up and running.
The route runs from Lone tree along I-225 through Aurora, eventually connecting to the A-line to Denver International Airport and to downtown Denver.
The R-line runs 22-miles, connecting northeast Denver with southeast Denver through Aurora.
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After years of planning and construction, the line is finally open.
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