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==Route== The southern terminus of the line is currently at [[Buckner station|Buckner]] in southeast Dallas near [[Texas Loop 12|Buckner Boulevard]]. The line runs northwest to [[Fair Park]] and [[Deep Ellum, Dallas|Deep Ellum]], before turning west and running through downtown Dallas. After leaving [[West End (DART station)|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 [[University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center|Southwestern Medical Center]], [[Dallas Love Field|Love Field]], and the cities of [[Farmers Branch, Texas|Farmers Branch]] and [[Carrollton, Texas|Carrollton]], terminating at [[North Carrollton / Frankford (DART station)|North Carrollton/Frankford station]] in Carrollton. Much of the northern end of the line runs in the right of way of the former [[Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad]] (which was established by the [[Dallas and Wichita Railroad]]).<ref>{{cite news |date=May 23, 2014 |title=Nonprofit works to restore interior of old Carrollton train depot |newspaper=The Dallas Morning News |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2014/05/23/nonprofit-works-to-restore-interior-of-old-carrollton-train-depot/ |access-date=11 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407040217/https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2014/05/23/nonprofit-works-to-restore-interior-of-old-carrollton-train-depot/ |archive-date=7 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Dallas |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/img4/ht_icons/overlay/TX/TX_Dallas_123904_1891_125000_geo.jpg |access-date=13 July 2021 |agency=USGS |date=1891}}</ref> [[Trinity Mills (DART station)|Trinity Mills Station]], near the northern terminus, provides a connection with the [[A-train (Denton County Transportation Authority)|A-train]] line run by the [[Denton County Transportation Authority]] (DCTA).<ref name=A-Train>{{cite web|url=http://thescoopblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/06/a-train-railway-begins-rolling.html|title=A-train railway begins rolling, carrying commuters from Denton to Carrollton|date=June 20, 2011|access-date=June 20, 2011|first=Matt|last=Peterson|work=The Dallas Morning News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110701183458/http://thescoopblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/06/a-train-railway-begins-rolling.html|archive-date=July 1, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> This line connects [[Denton, Texas|Denton]] to [[Carrollton, Texas|Carrollton]], with stops in [[Lewisville, Texas|Lewisville]] and [[Highland Village, Texas|Highland Village]]. The commuter train may stop in other [[Denton County, Texas|Denton County]] cities, should they choose to join the DCTA.
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