8th & Corinth station
8th & Corinth station is a DART Light Rail station in Dallas, Texas. It is located at the corner of 8th and Corinth Streets in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. It opened on June 14, 1996, and is a station on the Red and Blue Lines, serving Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, the West Dallas Industrial Center and surrounding residential and commercial areas.
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| DART light rail station | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1740 East Eighth Street Dallas, Texas 75203 | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°44′53″N 96°47′54″W | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Dallas Area Rapid Transit | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | Two side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | DART Routes 444, 541, and 542 | |||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 197 free spaces, no overnight | |||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Two lockers, one rack | |||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | June 14, 1996[1] | |||||||||||||||
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It is the southernmost station on the DART system serving both the Red and Blue lines, from this point the lines diverge with the Blue line heading south and the Red Line heading southwest. The station provides free parking for passengers, as well as passenger shelters.[2]
References
- Howell, Curtis; Mark Wrolstad (June 15, 1996). "Now Boarding: Rail debut has crowds lining up". The Dallas Morning News.
- http://www.dart.org/riding/stations/8thcorinthstation.asp
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