Shiloh Road station

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Shiloh Road
General information
Location1101 Shiloh Road [1]
Plano, Texas
Coordinates 33°00′45.0″N96°39′54.6″W / 33.012500°N 96.665167°W / 33.012500; -96.665167
Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Connections Bus-logo.svg DART : 2 routes [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking672 spaces [1]
AccessibleYes
History
Opening2025-2026
Future services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit logo.svg Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
12th Street Silver Line Terminus

Shiloh Road station is a future DART Silver Line commuter rail station located in Plano, Texas. The station will serve as the eastern terminus of the Silver Line when it is completed in late 2025 or early 2026. [2]

The station is located at the intersection of 14th Street and Shiloh Road in an industrial park. [3] In addition to serving the area, it is expected to serve as a park-and-ride lot for residents of eastern Plano, Murphy, and Wylie. [4] The station will be decorated with an electrical theme in reference to an nearby electrical substation. [5] The Silver Line's maintenance facility will be adjacent to the station. [6]

History

Shiloh Road station was first proposed in 2011 as part of the Cotton Belt Regional Rail Corridor. [7] In 2012, the city of Plano purchased a 6.7 acre site for the station. [8] In 2019, a groundbreaking was held for the line. [9]

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