Arapaho Center station

Coordinates: 32°57′49″N 96°43′22″W / 32.96361°N 96.72278°W / 32.96361; -96.72278
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Arapaho Center
DART light rail station
North bound train
General information
Location1051 North Greenville Avenue
Richardson, Texas, 75081
Coordinates32°57′49″N 96°43′22″W / 32.96361°N 96.72278°W / 32.96361; -96.72278
Owned byDallas Area Rapid Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
ConnectionsDART Routes 238, 240, and 243
Central Richardson GoLink Zone (M-Sat)
Construction
Parking1,100 free spaces, no overnight
Bicycle facilitiestwo lockers, one rack
AccessibleYes
History
Opened1990 (bus)
July 1, 2002 (rail)
Services
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
Spring Valley Red Line Galatyn Park
Spring Valley Orange Line
(peak-hour only)

Arapaho Center station is a DART Light Rail station in Richardson, Texas at the intersection of Greenville Avenue and Arapaho Road. An extension of the former Richardson Transit Center, it opened on July 1, 2002, and is a station on the Red and Orange Lines, serving the Richardson Civic Center, the University of Texas at Dallas, and part of Richardson's Telecom Corridor, including the facilities for Honeywell and Samsung.

Customer features at this station include station concierge, passenger shelters, windscreens, seating, restrooms, customer information, ticket vending machines, telephones, bus "kiss & ride" passenger drop-off/pickup area, free parking (1,100 spaces, overnight or long-term parking is at the discretion of the customer), bike racks, and public art.

Nearby attractions and destinations include: Chinatown, Richardson Civic Center, University of Texas at Dallas (via bus route 240), Collins Technology Park, Honeywell, Inet Technologies, Intrusion, Optical Switch, and Samsung Telecommunications

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