Illinois station (DART)
DART rail station in Dallas, Texas
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Illinois station is a DART rail station in Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas. The station is located on Denley Drive near its intersection with Illinois Avenue. It serves the Blue Line, as well as four bus routes. Unlike most DART rail stations, Illinois features an indoor waiting area.
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| Location | 2111 South Corinth Road Dallas, Texas | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°43′23″N 96°48′19″W | ||||||||||
| System | DART rail | ||||||||||
| Owner | Dallas Area Rapid Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 350 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | 2 lockers,[2] 1 rack | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 14, 1996[3] | ||||||||||
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The station primarily serves residential neighborhoods in the Cedar Crest area. DART's police department is headquartered near the station in the historic Monroe Shops building.[4] The station's bus routes provide connections to various Oak Cliff neighborhoods, Dallas College Mountain View Campus, and Fair Park (via J.B. Jackson Jr. Transit Center).
