Trinity Mills station
Trinity Mills station is a train station in Carrollton, Texas. It serves DART Light Rail's Green Line[2] and DCTA's A-train commuter rail line. It is the southern terminus of the latter.
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Location | 2525 Blanton Drive Carrollton, TX 75008 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°58′50″N 96°55′34″W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Dallas Area Rapid Transit | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform cross-platform interchange | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | DART Route 232 Keller Springs GoLink Zone (M-Sun) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | 494 spaces | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | December 6, 2010[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The station is located at the intersection of Interstate 35E and the President George Bush Turnpike. It is named for Trinity Mills Road, a frontage road for PGBT, which in turn is named after a mid-19th century settlement that was later annexed by Carrollton.
History
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Trinity Mills station opened on December 6, 2010 as part of the Green Line's second phase. The station replaced North Carrollton Transit Center, a bus-only facility on Trinity Mills Road, which has since been demolished.
A-Train service began June 20, 2011.[3]
In 2020, Carrollton announced the creation of Trinity Mills Station, a transit-oriented development zone in a 25-acre site adjacent to the DART station.[4]
References
- Lindenberger, Michael A. (December 5, 2010). "New Green Line 'starts to complete' DART vision". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on 8 December 2010. Retrieved December 7, 2010.
- "DART Green Line Expansion". Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Archived from the original on 2011-06-24. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- Peterson, Matt (2011-06-20). "A-train railway begins rolling, carrying commuters from Denton to Carrollton". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on 2011-07-01. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
- Brown, Steve (2021-11-12). "Carrollton gets on board with new transit-oriented development". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
External links
- Dallas Area Rapid Transit - Trinity Mills Station
- Carrollton, Texas Economic Development - Trinity Mills Station