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Downtown Garland Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Downtown Garland Station is a DART light rail station located in Garland, Texas at Walnut and Fifth Streets. It opened on November 18, 2002 and is the northeast terminus of the Blue Line, serving the downtown Garland area including Garland City Hall, Historic Downtown Garland and Heritage Park. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Downtown_Garland_Station   (91 words)

Handbook of Texas Online: GARLAND, TX Garland is on State highways 66 and 78 and the Missouri Pacific and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroads, fifteen miles northeast of downtown Dallas in northeastern Dallas County. In 1940 the population of Garland was 2,233. Duck Creek was a station on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad, and Embree was a station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe. www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/GG/hdg2.html   (879 words)

www.DART.org - Downtown Garland Station The Downtown Garland Station is served by the Northeast segment of the DART Rail Blue Line. Downtown Garland Station patrons can set their watches by the huge clock tower in a setting where details suggest an old-fashioned train depot, with easy access to Garland's major civic centers and Performing Arts Center, linked by a crosswalk to the Garland Central Transit Center. A tower with a clock imbedded stands above the station, recalling the vintage railroad station standing under the watchful eye of the venerable clock tower once prevalent in town squares around the region. www.dart.org /downtowngarlandstation.asp   (215 words)

Dallas Area On December 18, 2000, Cityplace Station, the southwest's first commercial subway station was opened along the Red Line underneath Cityplace Tower just northeast of downtown. In 1997, the Blue Line was extended south to Ledbetter Station and was extended along the Red Line to Mockingbird Station, in preparation for the future extension to Garland. The southwestern terminus of the line is at Westmoreland Station in southwest Dallas at the intersection of Illinois Avenue and Westmoreland Road. www.blownspeakers.com /pages3/23/dallas-area.html   (1239 words)

About Historic Downtown Garland Home of the Performing Arts Center, downtown Garland serves as the cultural center for Garland and surrounding communities. The Garland Independent School District, the second largest in Dallas County and fourteenth largest in the state, serves the communities of Garland, Rowlett, and Sachse. Garland is a Texas Main Street City and was named a National Main Street Community in 1999. web2.airmail.net /nunnally/lawfirm/garland.htm   (185 words)

Texas Railroad Sesquicentennial - Sesquicentennial Sunday - Dallas / Fort Worth Here's a look at the downtown Garland station just after 10 a.m. Downtown Garland is the easternmost stop on the DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) Blue Line from downtown Dallas. www.trainweb.org /southwestshorts/Sesquicentennial/sesqui-robert-hall-5a.html   (51 words)

Dallas - Fort Worth Urban Forum - DART getting mixed reviews from downtown Plano merchants Downtown Garland has restaurants, city gov, a real Opry for the country music lovers, a gym and many other things within walking distance of their station. Garland could easily appeal to the country and western crowd that is left out of deep ellum and much of downtown. I think that Downtown Garland could, conceivably, become a destination. forum.dallasmetropolis.com /showthread.php?t=455   (1192 words)

Garland Guide Dart Rail in downtown Garland is located at the intersection of Walnut and 5th streets. Eligibility: must be a Garland resident and a child or a senior citizen, must provide evidence that you are a Garland resident with a utility bill, accepts Medicaid, appointment necessary, cost based on a sliding scale, no transportation provided. Eligibility: Garland resident, Pregnant and or breast feeding women and their children ages 5 and under; income guidelines apply, call for an appointment. www3.baylor.edu /~Charles_Kemp/garland_resources.htm   (2741 words)

Dallas: Light Rail Rolls Into Garland, as Plano Gets Ready The Downtown Garland Station is located at Fifth and Walnut streets, next to the Garland Central Transit Center. DART projects that, by the end of 2003, an average of about 1,400 passengers will board trains at the Forest/Jupiter Station each weekday and that nearly 2,000 will do the same at downtown Garland. With an expanded light rail system of nearly 41 miles and 31 stations, the new stations are expected to become new economic development generators for Garland, a city that has grown from early agricultural roots to become one of Texas's leading industrial centers. www.lightrailnow.org /news/n_dal013.htm   (1154 words)

Transit Dallas - DART Stations Cedars Station is located with in blocks of the new Dallas Police Department Headquarters and the Southside On Lamar redevelopment of the old Sears warehouse. This station is built in a trench at the northern end of the underground portion of the DART blue and red lines. The station also sits blocks from the head of the Katy Trail, a 3.5 mile concrete recreational trail that winds down to American Airlines Center and the West End. members.aol.com /transitdallas/pages/DARTphotos.html   (1194 words)

ERA Online Swindler Transit News Stops from downtown to Fair Park could open in late 2009, and stations along the northwest line will open in mid-2010 and mid-2011.” The paper notes that “The five-year wait for the next station will be the longest between openings since DART debuted its starter system in 1996. To celebrate the Victory Station opening, DART sponsored two days of special events, on 13 and 24 November, featuring “great food, live music, local exhibitors and more….” This included a shuttle train operating throughout the day between the Pearl Street station downtown and the Victory station. In Denver’s Lower Downtown, the historic Union Station will be refurbished as a mixed-use project and become the primary local-regional-statewide transit hub for light rail, commuter trains, and local and intercity buses. www.electricrailroaders.org /swindler/2004_1113-1119.php   (19896 words)

REIT -- Garland Feb 4, 2004: GARLAND - A Rowlett woman was shot in the hand Tuesday while shielding her face during a carjacking that began at a commuter rail station in downtown Garland... Jane Garland, director of the mood disorders clinic at BC Children's Hospital, says there have been several trials that have shown the ineffectiveness of... Feb 6, 2004: GARLAND -The Garland Police Department released a squad car videotape of a violent confrontation between officers and a motorcyclist Friday after fired police... bluegrouper.com /feb2004/REIT/Garland.html   (3983 words)

Railway Track and Structures: New stations extend DART service to Garland, Texas - Industry Today - Dallas Area Rapid Transit - Brief Article Dallas Area Rapid Transit began light rail service to Garland, Texas, in November with the openings of the new Forest/Jupiter and Downtown Garland stations. Garland Station has 700 parking spaces and services the Garland Center for the Performing Arts and employers such as the Baylor Medical Center at Garland and shops and restaurants surrounding the town square two blocks away. With an expanded light rail system of nearly 41 miles and 31 stations, the new stations are expected to be new economic development generators for the community. www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BFW/is_12_98/ai_95954165   (236 words)

Dallas Market Report: Infrastructure DART Rail rolls into Garland with the opening of the new Forest/Jupiter station, located on Forest Lane near Jupiter Road, and the Downtown Garland station, located at Fifth and Walnut streets next to the Garland Central Transit Center. With an expanded light rail system of nearly 41 miles and 31 stations, the new stations are expected to be new economic development generators for Garland, a city that has grown from its agricultural roots to become one of Texas' leading industrial centers. With the opening of the DART station adjacent to the Bush 190 Turnpike on December 9, Galatyn Park will have two light rail stations and two major roads to service the residents and companies that become part of this new urban development in Richardson. recenter.tamu.edu /mreports03/Dallas9.asp   (5870 words)

How We Get Our Data - City of Garland The City of Garland weather pages are comprised of data collected by a professional quality weather station mounted on top of the Fire Department building in downtown Garland. All other web sites posting Garland weather conditions are actually taking the weather readings from similar equipment located at the DFW Airport or Addison Airport. We hope that this weather information will be of value to the citizens of Garland and visitors to our site. www.ci.garland.tx.us /home/general+information/weather/wea06_landing   (157 words)

City of Dallas Air Pollution Control News Item Garland has a station at Forest and Jupiter, and downtown Garland located at 5th and Walnut. The downtown Plano station is at 15th Street and Avenue J, and the Parker Road station, near Parker and I-75, is the last station on the North Central Corridor. Now it's easier than ever to get to Plano and Garland with DART's expansion of light rail service and the opening of three new stations next month in Plano (opening December 9, 2002) and two stations in Garland which opened November 18, 2002. www.dallasair.org /item007.html   (150 words)

History of DFW Television The station was to be based at downtown's Republic Bank building, and Hoblitzelle even conducted a closed-circuit TV broadcast of the opening of his new Wilshire Theatre. McLendon purchased the station for his son Barton; the plan was to put KLIF-TV in the same building with the new KNUS-FM at 2110 Commerce (which had been the McLendon education building.) KNUS was briefly considered for an all-news format (hence the name) and an association with a TV station would help to pool resources. Was sister station to KERA-TV and KERA-FM; KERA first expressed interest in the dormant frequency in 5/1977, but it would be more than 11 years later before KERA obtained FCC approval and signed on the air. www.knus99.com /tvlist.html   (4824 words)

Dallas - Fort Worth Urban Forum - Dallas seminars motivate big rail ridership This idea must be applied to the connection of downtown hotel room inventory, downtown area entertainment districts, and downtown convention facilities/visitor destinations. It's clear that the downtown convention facilities (Conv Ctr, Reunion, AAC etc) gain from the presence of public transportation. DART's 183 bus routes includes express bus service to downtown Dallas and stops within Plano, and overall bus ridership increased 3.3 percent from last year's 122,902 to 126,926. forum.dallasmetropolis.com /showthread.php?t=3768   (1718 words)

American Airlines Center / News DART took the next step October 4 toward linking Downtown Dallas and the American Airlines Center with the successful completion of rail tests along the new 1.5-mile light rail corridor between West End and Union stations and the new Victory Station. Rail service will operate between West End and Victory stations one hour before and continue until one hour after AAC events. These tests are conducted to evaluate the operation of the new light rail track along the corridor. www.americanairlinescenter.com /index.cfm/FuseAction/Page/PageID/73/ArticleID/162   (315 words)

Railway Age: The North American passenger rail market - Industry Overview The 11.4-mile Northeast (Blue) line to Garland will be completed in three phases: to White Rock station in fall 2001, to the LBJ Freeway in spring 2002, and to downtown Garland in fall 2002. Two studies have been completed for lines in the northwest corridor from downtown to Farmers Branch, Carrollton, Las Colinas, and North Irving with 18 stations and in the southeast corridor to Fair Park and southeast Dallas with nine stations. BiState operates the 17-mile, 19-station MetroLink light rail line connecting Lambert-St. Louis International Airport with downtown St. Louis and East St. Louis, Ill. Average weekday ridership is 42,000. www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1215/is_3_202/ai_72985590/pg_6   (1379 words)

Robert’s Routes The station is built in the classic style of the grand union stations of that era, with gleaming white brick,which was especially made for the construction of the building. When Union Station was opened in 1916 and for many years thereafter, passengers had the daunting task of ascending a long line of stairs to an upper floor waiting room and concourse and then back down to the trains. Part of that plan was a central or Union Station to consolidate all passenger rail traffic at one location. www.johnwpaige.com /robert   (4426 words)

downtown - OneLook Dictionary Search Phrases that include downtown: downtown brown, downtown connector, downtown disney, downtown eastside, downtown garland station, more... Words similar to downtown: downtowner, business district, more... Downtown : Drug Related Street Terms/Slang Words [home, info] www.onelook.com /?w=downtown   (212 words)

Dallas Light Rail The latest extension opened on 12 November 2004, a 1.25-mile spur to the Victory station at the American Airlines Center (a sports arena) just west of downtown Dallas. The temporary ground-level Park Lane station is hidden behind the elevated structure to the left. Outside downtown Dallas they run on their own rights of way (some inherited from former railroads). web.presby.edu /~jtbell/transit/Dallas/DART   (597 words)

Garland Online Homepage Fireman Compton, a Garland Firefighter, EMT, arson investigator, communications tech and certified Texas Peace Officer, works at the Central Fire Station, downtown Garland. Congratulations are in order for Dewayne Compton, Garland Fireman and winner of a raffle benefiting C.O.P.S. The 10th annual North Texas Police Motorcycle Training Competition was held this past week along with a raffle to win a brand new motorcycle. Tom Persch, General Manager of the Shops of West End and Dorris Murdock, President of the Garland Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association, came to the Dallas Harley Davidson Shop, off Centerville and 635, to Present Fireman Dewayne Compton with the Harley Davidson Motorcycle. www.garlandonline.com /human.cfm?article=526   (361 words)

KNUS99.COM - DFW AM Stations Licensed to Garland in 1979, the frequency laid dormant until several companies expressed an interest in the mid-1980s; Century Broadcasting was the top competitor for the FCC license for 770 in 1984, but five years passed before Crawford Broadcasting won out and put a station on the air. This would allow new investors to start new stations from scratch (as the pool of available frequencies was quickly drying up) and would permit existing restricted-signal stations to move into an uncrowded part of the band and beef up their coverage area. Station moved from its 43-year home at 1190 AM on 11/29/1990, although it was simulcast on both frequencies until 12/6/1990. www.knus99.com /amlist.html   (7913 words)

DART schedule 2005 walkers coming from Downtown Garland Station, Forest Jupiter Station, and LBJ Skillman Station should take the DART Light Rail to White Rock Station. All Walkers should take the DART Light Rail to Mockingbird Station. Hours of operation for DART Rail are from 7 a.m. www.modnt.org /dart_schedule_2005.htm   (245 words)

Destination : Freedom Newsletter - November 25, 2002 When Garland, Texas’ two light-rail stations open last Monday, riders had the opportunity to be first in a long line. The security and safety of New York City’s subway stations and tunnels is the focus of a dispute between the city and the union representing subway and bus workers, following a signal department employee’s death on Thursday. A hydrogen fueling station opened October 30 at AC Transit’s bus facility in Richmond, Calif., as part of a joint project between AC Transit, Stuart Energy, and the California Fuel Cell Partnership. www.nationalcorridors.org /df/df11252002.shtml   (15899 words)

American Airlines Center / Directions and Parking / Public Transit / DART Service to Victory Station begins 1 hour prior to each event and continues until 1 hour after the end of the event. Board any DART Rail train to return to West End Station for connections to other trains or buses. For evening and Saturday events, take the TRE to American Airlines Center from any station between Fort Worth's TandP Station and Dallas' Union Station (no Sunday service). www.americanairlinescenter.com /index.cfm/FuseAction/page/PageID/13   (243 words)

Free Congress Foundation Online --- Additional stations to open on December 9 include the Bush Turnpike station in Richardson and stations in downtown Plano and Parker Road. Rather, the LRT station will be located under the far end of the main parking structure, perhaps a quarter mile from the main terminal. The station is a simple basic station with two side platforms, ticket machines and a pedestrian subway unerpass. www.trolleycar.org /observations/geissenheimer/geissenheimer020507.htm   (5163 words)

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