LBJ/Central station

LBJ/Central station is a DART Light Rail station in Dallas, Texas. It is located at T.I. Boulevard and Markville Drive near the High Five Interchange in the Lake Highlands area. It opened 1 July 2002 and is a station on the Red Line, serving the headquarters of Texas Instruments, offices of Raytheon Company, and nearby Richland College.

LBJ/Central
DART light rail station
Location8902 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75243
Coordinates32°55′6″N 96°45′7″W
Owned byDallas Area Rapid Transit
Line(s)
PlatformsTwo side platforms
ConnectionsDART Routes 582
DART TI North Shuttle (M-F)
DART TI South Shuttle (M-F)
DART TI Forest Lane Shuttle (M-F)
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Parking568 free spaces, no overnight
Bicycle facilitiesOne locker, one rack
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened1 July 2002
Services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
Forest Lane Red Line Spring Valley
Forest Lane Orange Line

The columns supporting the station's roof have circuit boards embedded inside, owing to the area's prominence as a technology hub.[1] The station is located across Interstate 635 from Texas Instruments.

References

  1. "LBJ/Central Station". Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Retrieved 5 September 2016.


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