Deep Ellum (DART station)

Deep Ellum
DART light rail station

The station in January, 2012
Location 450 North Good-Latimer Expressway
Dallas, Texas 75226
Coordinates 32°47′09″N 96°47′19″W / 32.785833°N 96.7885°W / 32.785833; -96.7885Coordinates: 32°47′09″N 96°47′19″W / 32.785833°N 96.7885°W / 32.785833; -96.7885
Owned by Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Line(s)
  Red Line special events
  Blue Line special events
Platforms Island platform
Construction
Structure type At grade
Parking no
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened September 14, 2009[1]
Services
Preceding station   Dallas Area Rapid Transit   Following station
Green Line
toward Buckner

Deep Ellum Station is a DART light rail station located near the Deep Ellum neighborhood Dallas, Texas on the Green Line.[2] The station opened on September 14, 2009 as one of four original stops on the line.[3]

Traveling Man Sculptures

Deep Ellum Station is also home to a three-part stainless steel sculpture series called The Traveling Man created by Brandon Oldenburg of Deep Ellum's own Reel FX Creative Studios and Brad Oldham of Dallas-based Brad Oldham Inc.[4] The three sculptures are located at different intersections in Deep Ellum. The first is at Good Latimer between Swiss Ave. and Miranda, directly across from the Deep Ellum DART Station. The second is at the corner of Gaston and Good Latimer. The third is at the corner of Good Latimer and Elm St.[5]

The Traveling Man at Deep Ellum DART Station


References

  1. Mosier, Jeff (September 13, 2009). "Dallas rail passengers get sneak preview of new Green Line". The Dallas Morning News.
  2. DART Green Line Expansion Information.
  3. Visser, Nancy; Bruce Tomaso (June 9, 2009). "DART hosts riders as it tests span of Green Line project". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved June 9, 2009.
  4. Dallas Area Rapid Transit. "Deep Ellum Station". Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  5. Deep Ellum Community Association. "Traveling Man Sculptures". Retrieved 27 November 2012.

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