Forest/Jupiter station

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Forest/Jupiter
DART light rail station
Forrest & Jupiter DART station.JPG
General information
Location3232 Forest Lane
Garland, Texas 75042
Coordinates 32°54′29″N96°40′46″W / 32.90806°N 96.67944°W / 32.90806; -96.67944
Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
PlatformsTwo side platforms
ConnectionsDART Routes 22, 245, and 247
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking561 free spaces, no overnight
Bicycle facilitiesOne locker, one rack
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 18, 2002
Services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit logo.svg Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
LBJ/Skillman
toward UNT Dallas
Blue Line Downtown Garland
Location
Forest/Jupiter station

Forest/Jupiter station is a DART Light Rail station in Garland, Texas. It is located near Forest Lane and Jupiter Road, and is served by the Blue Line. It opened on November 18, 2002, and serves Garland-area businesses, including Raytheon Systems and Sears Service Center.

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References

  1. "Forest/Jupiter Station". dart.org. Retrieved 2023-04-07.