Arapaho Center station
Arapaho Center station is a DART Light Rail station in Richardson, Texas at the intersection of Greenville Avenue and Arapaho Road. An extension of the former Richardson Transit Center, it opened on July 1, 2002, and is a station on the Red and Orange Lines, serving the Richardson Civic Center, the University of Texas at Dallas, and part of Richardson's Telecom Corridor, including the facilities for Honeywell and Samsung.
Arapaho Center | |||||||||||||||
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DART light rail station | |||||||||||||||
North bound train | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | 1051 North Greenville Avenue Richardson, Texas, 75081 | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°57′49″N 96°43′22″W | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Dallas Area Rapid Transit | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Connections | DART Routes 238, 240, and 243 Central Richardson GoLink Zone (M-Sat) | ||||||||||||||
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Parking | 1,100 free spaces, no overnight | ||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | two lockers, one rack | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 1990 (bus) July 1, 2002 (rail) | ||||||||||||||
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Customer features at this station include station concierge, passenger shelters, windscreens, seating, restrooms, customer information, ticket vending machines, telephones, bus "kiss & ride" passenger drop-off/pickup area, free parking (1,100 spaces, overnight or long-term parking is at the discretion of the customer), bike racks, and public art.
Nearby attractions and destinations include: Chinatown, Richardson Civic Center, University of Texas at Dallas (via bus route 240), Collins Technology Park, Honeywell, Inet Technologies, Intrusion, Optical Switch, and Samsung Telecommunications