Green Line train on the platform at Inwood/Love Field Station in Dallas
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Overview | |
Type | light rail |
System | DART Light Rail |
Status | operational |
Locale | Dallas, Texas |
Termini |
North Carrollton/Frankford(north) Buckner (south) |
Stations | 24 |
Operation | |
Opened | September 2009 |
Owner | DART |
Operator(s) | DART |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
Electrification | overhead catenary |
Highest elevation | at grade, elevated |
All stations have step-free access
The Green Line is a 28.6-mile (46.0 km) light rail line in Dallas, United States, operated by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority (DART). The US$1.7 billion project opened in phases, starting in 2009. It operates in addition to the Blue, Red, and Orange lines.
The southern terminus of the line is currently at Buckner in southeast Dallas near Buckner Boulevard. The line runs northwest to Fair Park Deep Ellum, before turning west and running through downtown Dallas. After leaving West End station, the line turns north, running parallel to Interstate 35 past the American Airlines Center. The line then heads northwest, providing service to Southwestern Medical Center, Love Field, and the cities of Farmers Branch and Carrollton, terminating at North Carrollton/Frankford station in Carrollton.