Illinois (DART station)

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Illinois
DART light rail station
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Station statistics
Address 2111 South Corinth Road
Dallas, Texas 75216
Coordinates 32°43′23″N 96°48′19″W / 32.72306°N 96.80528°W / 32.72306; -96.80528Coordinates: 32°43′23″N 96°48′19″W / 32.72306°N 96.80528°W / 32.72306; -96.80528
Lines
Connections DART Routes 409, 444, 445, 515, and 538
Platforms Two side platforms
Parking 350 free spaces, no overnight
Bicycle facilities Four lockers, one rack
Other information
Opened June 14, 1996[1]
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Services
Preceding station   Dallas Area Rapid Transit   Following station
toward Ledbetter
Blue Line

Illinois is a DART Light Rail station located in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas (USA) on Denley Drive, north of Illinois Avenue. It opened on June 14, 1996, and is a station on the Blue Line, serving nearby residences and businesses, featuring bus service to Mountain View College, Fair Park, the Dallas VA Medical Center, and Paul Quinn College. This was the initial southern terminus for the Blue Line until it expanded to Ledbetter in May 1997.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Howell, Curtis; Mark Wrolstad (June 15, 1996). "Now Boarding: Rail debut has crowds lining up". The Dallas Morning News. 
  2. ^ Ball, Linda Stewart (June 1, 1997). "DART opens 3 new miles of rail in Oak Cliff: New tracks serving line between Illinois Avenue, Ledbetter Drive". The Dallas Morning News. 

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