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Nine Mile station is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Aurora, Colorado, United States. The station was opened on November 17, 2006, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District as part of the H and R lines.[4][5] When it opened in 2006, it was the terminus of the H Line Southeast Corridor trains traveling along Interstate 225.[6] After the opening of the R Line in 2017, trains on the H Line were extended northeast to Florida station.

Nine Mile  H   R
General information
Location	3179 South Parker Road[1] Aurora, Colorado
Coordinates	39.6577°N 104.8446°W / 39.6577; -104.8446
Owned by	Regional Transportation District
Line(s)	Southeast Corridor[2]
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	RTD Bus: 83D, 83L, 121, 130, 133, 135, 139, 483 RTD SkyRide: AT, ATA
Construction
Structure type	Freeway median, above grade
Parking	1,225 spaces,[3] kiss and ride
Bicycle facilities	16 racks, 28 lockers, Colorado Front Range Trail
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	C
History
Opened	November 17, 2006
Services
Preceding station RTD Following station Dayton toward 18th & California H Line Iliff toward Florida Dayton toward RidgeGate Parkway R Line Iliff toward Peoria

Nine Mile station is named after, and built at the approximate location of, the historic Nine Mile House, one of several stage stops along the Smoky Hill Trail. This stop was nine miles from Denver.[7] [8]

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