Galatyn Park station is a
DART Light Rail
DART Light Rail is the light rail system serving the metropolitan area of Dallas, Texas and is owned and operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). The DART Light Rail system opened June 14, 1996 and serves 65 stations and four lines, cover ...
station in
Richardson, Texas
Richardson is a city in Dallas and Collin counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States census, the city had a total population of 119,469. Richardson is an inner suburb of the city of Dallas.
It is home to the University of ...
. It is located at
US 75
U.S. Route 75 is a major north–south U.S. Highway that extends in the central United States. The highway's northern terminus is in Noyes, Minnesota, at the Canadian border, where it once continued as Manitoba Highway 75 on the other side o ...
(
Central Expressway) near Lookout Drive. It opened on July 1, 2002 and is a station on the , serving part of Richardson's
Telecom Corridor
The Telecom Corridor is a technology business center in Richardson, Texas, a northern suburb of Dallas, which contains over 25 million square feet (2.3 million square meters) of office space and accounts for over 130,000 jobs. Located in the Dall ...
including the
Renaissance Hotel
Renaissance Hotels is a luxury hotel brand of Marriott International. It was founded in 1981 as Ramada Renaissance, an upscale brand of Ramada Inns. In 1989 the brand was relaunched as Renaissance Hotels. It was bought by Marriott in 1997. As ...
and
Hyatt Regency North Dallas (formerly The Richardson Hotel), the
Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, as well as the facilities for
Ericsson
(lit. "Telephone Stock Company of LM Ericsson"), commonly known as Ericsson, is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm. The company sells infrastructure, software, and services in informat ...
,
AT&T
AT&T Inc. is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the world's largest telecommunications company by revenue and the third largest provider of mobile tel ...
,
MCI and
UT-Dallas. This was a temporary northern terminus of the Red Line until December 2002 when the extension to Plano opened.
External links
DART - Galatyn Park Station
Dallas Area Rapid Transit light rail stations
Richardson, Texas
Railway stations in the United States opened in 2002
2002 establishments in Texas
Railway stations in Dallas County, Texas
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