Dallas Union Station

Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Dallas, TX
General information
Other names
  • Dallas Union Station
  • EBJ Union Station
Location400 South Houston Street
Dallas, Texas
United States
Coordinates32°46′34″N 96°48′27″W / 32.77611°N 96.80750°W / 32.77611; -96.80750
Owned byCity of Dallas
Line(s)Dallas/UP
Platforms1 side and 2 island platforms
Tracks5 + 2 through tracks
Train operatorsAmtrak, TRE and DART light rail
ConnectionsDallas Streetcar Dallas Streetcar
Bus transport DART: 9, 45, 47, 214, 224, 306, 378, 383
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking20 long-term and 20 short-term spaces
AccessibleYes
ArchitectJarvis Hunt
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: DAL
Fare zoneTRE Eastern
History
OpenedOctober 14, 1916 (1916-10-14)
Rebuilt1996, 2010
Previous namesDallas Union Terminal
Passengers
FY 202349,196[1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Fort Worth Texas Eagle Mineola
toward Chicago
Preceding station Trinity Railway Express Following station
Victory Trinity Railway Express Terminus
Preceding station Dallas Area Rapid Transit Following station
Convention Center
toward UNT Dallas
Blue Line West End
Convention Center Red Line West End
Terminus Dallas Streetcar Greenbriar
Proposed services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Fort Worth
Terminus
Crescent
Proposed Texas Section
Mineola
toward New York
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Fort Worth
toward Laredo or Houston
Inter-American Longview
toward Chicago
Corsicana
toward Houston
Texas Eagle
Until 1995
Mineola
toward Chicago
Fort Worth
toward Houston
Lone Star
1975–1979
Cleburne
toward Chicago
Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station
Fort Worth
toward San Angelo
San Angelo – Dallas Terminus
Duncanville
toward Cleburne
CleburneParis Reinhardt
toward Paris
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Fort Worth
toward Denver
Denver – Teague Waxahachie
toward Teague
Preceding station Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Following station
Waxahachie
toward Teague
TeagueMinneapolis  Irving
Preceding station Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad Following station
Waxahachie
toward Galveston
Main Line
via Dallas
Highland Park
toward St. Louis
Roselawn
toward Denton
Dallas and Denton Terminus
Preceding station Missouri Pacific Railroad Following station
Fort Worth
toward El Paso
Texas and Pacific Railway Main Line Terrell
Preceding station St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Following station
Irving
Terminus
Dallas Branch Terminus
Preceding station St. Louis Southwestern Railway Following station
Terminus Main Line Addison
toward St. Louis
Addison
toward Fort Worth
Fort Worth local Terminus
Dallas Union Terminal
Dallas Union Station is located in Texas
Dallas Union Station
Dallas Union Station
Dallas Union Station is located in the United States
Dallas Union Station
Dallas Union Station
Map
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP reference No.75001966[2]
TSAL No.8200000214
RTHL No.6908
DLMK No.H/5
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1975
Designated TSALJanuary 1, 1981
Designated RTHL1979
Designated DLMKJanuary 17, 1977[3]

Dallas Union Station, officially Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station (or simply EBJ Union Station), also known as Dallas Union Terminal, is a large intermodal railroad station in Dallas, Texas. It is the third busiest Amtrak station in Texas, behind Fort Worth Central Station and San Antonio station.[4] It serves DART light rail Blue and Red lines, Trinity Railway Express commuter rail and Amtrak inter-city rail. It is located on Houston Street, between Wood and Young Streets, in the Reunion district of Downtown Dallas. The structure is a Dallas Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Texas" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  3. ^ Lee E. Holt (January 17, 1977). "Ordinance No. 15382" (PDF). City of Dallas. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  4. ^ Amtrak, State of Texas factsheet, Fiscal Year 2019, page 1 https://www.amtrak.com/content/dam/projects/dotcom/english/public/documents/corporate/statefactsheets/TEXAS19.pdf