Fair Park (DART station)
Fair Park | |||||||||||
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| DART light rail station | |||||||||||
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| Location |
3710 Parry Avenue Dallas, Texas 75226 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°46′55″N 96°45′57″W / 32.782062°N 96.765932°WCoordinates: 32°46′55″N 96°45′57″W / 32.782062°N 96.765932°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Dallas Area Rapid Transit | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 Side platforms | ||||||||||
| Connections | DART Routes 37, 60, 110, 111, 164 (late weekends), 409 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | no | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | September 14, 2009 | ||||||||||
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Fair Park Station is a DART light rail station located in Fair Park in Dallas, Texas on the Green Line.[1] The station opened on September 14, 2009 as one of four original stops on the line.[2] Fair Park contains the largest collection of Art Deco exhibition buildings in the world, built for the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition.[3] The station was designed to blend into the surrounding architecture while revitalizing the historic entrance into Fair Park.
During important events during the State Fair of Texas Fair Park Station is served by "special event" trains from the Red Line and Blue Line.[4]
References
- ↑ DART Green Line Expansion Information.
- ↑ Visser, Nancy; Bruce Tomaso (June 9, 2009). "DART hosts riders as it tests span of Green Line project". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved June 9, 2009.
- ↑ DART Green Line Stations.
- ↑ http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/092309dnmetfairsafety.1a61a692d.html
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