UNT Dallas (DART station)

UNT Dallas
Location	7300 University Hills Road, Dallas, Texas  USA
Operated by	DART Light Rail
Line(s)	Blue Line
History
Opened	24 October 2016
Services
Preceding station     Following station Terminus Blue Line Camp Wisdom toward Downtown Rowlett

The UNT Dallas Station is a DART Light Rail station that is the southern terminus of the Blue Line. This station is located on the University of North Texas at Dallas campus at 7300 University Hills Road in Dallas, Texas. It was constructed as part of the Southern Oak Cliff extension, and opened on October 24, 2016^[1] along with the Camp Wisdom Station.^[2] DART has hoped that this extension will help spur development south of Ledbetter along the new corridor to UNT Dallas.^[3] Bus access, kiss & ride access, general parking, and handicap parking will be provided at both stations of this new extension.

History

Ground was broken for the South Oak Cliff extension, including this station, on October, 6, 2014. ^[4]

References

1. Chiquillo, Julieta (24 October 2016). "Students, workers try new commutes as DART takes rail line to UNT Dallas". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
2. Formby, Brandon (2014-10-07). "Construction begins on Blue Line extension". dallasnews.com. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
3. "DART South Oak Cliff Extension Page". Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
4. "DART South Oak Cliff Extension Page". Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Retrieved 8 July 2016.

External links

• - DART South Oak Cliff Extension page