Westmoreland station (DART)

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Westmoreland
DART light rail station
Westmoreland DART Station.JPG
General information
Location2646 South Westmoreland Road
Dallas, Texas 75211
Coordinates 32°43′11″N96°52′18.5″W / 32.71972°N 96.871806°W / 32.71972; -96.871806
Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Platforms Island platform
ConnectionsDART Routes 25, 57, 104, 108, 221, and 223
Mountain Creek GoLink Zone (M-Sat)
Construction
Parking693 free spaces, no overnight
Bicycle facilitiesTwo racks, two lockers
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJune 14, 1996 [1]
Services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit logo.svg Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
Terminus Red Line Hampton
toward Parker Road
Location
Westmoreland station (DART)

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References

  1. Howell, Curtis; Mark Wrolstad (June 15, 1996). "Now Boarding: Rail debut has crowds lining up". The Dallas Morning News.