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In 2009, the city of Dallas announced the construction of a 650-foot (200 m) pedestrian bridge over I-635, which would connect the station to Audelia Road south of I-635. The bridge was completed in 2011.
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counting down to the station platform. The station is dedicated with native plants and wildflowers similar to those used on Texas roadways, which Lady Bird Johnson personally praised.
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patterns containing DART's chevron logo, and the station's paving contains a stylized map of I-635. Windscreens contain quotations from
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The station opened on May 6, 2002. It served as the northern terminus of the Blue Line until the line was extended to
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mile (0.80 km) southeast of the road's interchange with Skillman Street and Audelia Road. The station serves the
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Plans for a station at the intersection of LBJ and Skillman/Audelia, which would be located on an existing
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freight corridor, date back to DART's original 1983 rail plan. A 1997 proposal, which called the station
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A seating area on the northwest corner of the platform is designed to resemble a
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Skillman Street and Audelia Road temporarily merge while crossing I-635.
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Northeast Corridor: Final Local Environmental Assessment (Final LEA)
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DART light rail

Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
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