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Media Relations Contact:
Morgan Lyons
Mark A. Ball
December 21, 2010
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Northwestern and Texas Tech DART to inaugural Ticket City Bowl
DART's Green Line is the best play for fans heading to the Cotton Bowl to
watch the Northwestern Wildcats and Texas Tech Red Raiders bring in the
new year at the first-ever Ticket City Bowl scheduled for 11 a.m. on
Saturday, January 1, 2011.
The Cotton Bowl at the historic Texas State Fairgrounds is served by two - -
DART Rail Green Line stations -- Fair Park, located on Parry Avenue at
the entrance to the fairgrounds, and MLK, Jr., located south of R.B. Cullum
Blvd. and convenient to the MLK fairground entrance (Gate 6) and the
Cotton Bowl Stadium.
The 28-mile Green Line, which was completed on December 6, travels northwest to southeast
connecting Carrollton, Farmers Branch, northwest Dallas, downtown Dallas, Deep Ellum, south
Dallas and Pleasant Grove with Fair Park. Transfers to the Green Line from both the Red and Blue
lines are easy at any of the four CBD rail stations, West End, Akard, St. Paul or Pearl.
View the DART Rail System Map
DART Rail has special New Year's Day schedule
DART Rail and buses will follow Sunday schedule except for additional light rail service for the
game. There is no Trinity Railway Express service on New Year's Day.
BEFORE THE GAME
" Starting at 7:10 a.m., DART Rail will operate on 10-minute intervals for Red Line departures
from Parker Road Station.
" Additional Red Line trains from Parker Road Station to MLK, Jr. Station will be available
until 10 a.m. prior to the football game. These trains will provide service to all stations from
Parker Road through downtown Dallas and on to Cedars Station before reaching MLK, Jr.,
Station. Look for the trains with the destination sign SPECIAL.
" Green Line trains will depart North Carrollton/Frankford Station every 15 minutes.
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Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark. Northwestern and Texas Tech DART to inaugural Ticket City Bowl, text, December 21, 2010; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1226036/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART).