Fair Park station
Fair Park | |||||||||||
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DART light rail station | |||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Red Line special events Blue Line special events Orange Line special events | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 Side platforms | ||||||||||
Connections | DART Routes 37, 60, 110, 111, 164 (late weekends), 409 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Parking | no | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | September 14, 2009 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Fair Park station is a DART Light Rail station located in Fair Park in Dallas, Texas. It serves 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.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 26, 2009. Retrieved September 22, 2009.
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- Dallas Area Rapid Transit light rail stations in Dallas
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 2009
- 2009 establishments in Texas
- Art Deco architecture in Texas
- Fair Park
- Railway stations in Dallas County, Texas
- Tram stubs
- Texas railway station stubs