VA Medical Center station (DART)

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VA Medical Center
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General information
Location4510 South Lancaster Rd.
Dallas, Texas
Coordinates 32°41′37″N96°47′34″W / 32.69361°N 96.79278°W / 32.69361; -96.79278
System DART light rail station
Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg DART: 217
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMay 31, 1997 [1]
Passengers
FY24461 (avg. weekday) [2] Increase2.svg 6%
Services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit logo.svg Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
Ledbetter
toward UNT Dallas
Blue Line Kiest
Location
VA Medical Center station (DART)

VA Medical Center station is a DART light rail station in Dallas, Texas. The station is located in the median of Lancaster Road (SH 342) at the entrance to the Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center and serves the Blue Line.

As of May 2025, the station has the lowest weekend ridership of all Blue Line stations, with an average of 222 riders on Saturdays and 178 riders on Sundays. [2]

The station opened on May 31, 1997. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ball, Linda Stewart (June 1, 1997). "DART opens 3 new miles of rail in Oak Cliff: New tracks serving line between Illinois Avenue, Ledbetter Drive". The Dallas Morning News.
  2. 1 2 "Dallas Area Rapid Transit Reference Book, Version 16.0" (PDF). Dallas Area Rapid Transit . May 2025. pp. 32–36. Retrieved July 10, 2025.