North Richland Hills/Smithfield | |||||||||||
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Location | 6416 Smithfield Road North Richland Hills, Texas 76182 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°51′51″N97°12′42″W / 32.864134°N 97.211541°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Trinity Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 559 spaces | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 31, 2018 (preview service) January 10, 2019 (revenue service) | ||||||||||
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North Richland Hills/Smithfield station is a TEXRail commuter rail station in North Richland Hills, Texas.
North Richland Hills/Smithfield was an opening day station [1] when revenue service began on December 31, 2018. [2] North Richland Hills councilman Tom Lombard compared the TEXRail station to the 1989 opening of the nearby Iron Horse Golf Course, adding that it would be "a big, big game-changer for us". [1] The station were included 562 spaces of parking when were opened. [3]
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