Camp Wisdom station

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Camp Wisdom
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General information
Location6712 Patrol Way, Dallas, Texas
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Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Connections 41,45,108, and 228
History
OpenedOctober 24, 2016 (2016-10-24)
Services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit logo.svg Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
UNT Dallas
Terminus
Blue Line Ledbetter

Camp Wisdom station is an at-grade DART Light Rail station along the Blue Line, which is located at 6712 Patrol Way in Dallas, Texas. It opened on October 24, 2016 [1] as part of the South Oak Cliff Corridor extension. [2] DART has hoped that this extension will help spur development south of Ledbetter along the new corridor to UNT Dallas. [3] The station is within walking distance of the Dallas Police Department's South Central station. It also includes bus access from the west side of Patrol Way.

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History

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

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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.

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