Located at the intersection of US 67 and S. Hampton Road, it is owned and operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART).
The station was originally opened in 1985 by DART's predecessor, DTS, as a park and ride lot.
[4] The station was the fourth indoor facility to be built by DART (behind the South Irving, North Carrolton, and West Plano transit centers), as well as the first to be built within Dallas proper.
[5] The Red Bird Express (Route 378) travels through Downtown Dallas (stopping at Akard) during weekday peak hours.
[6] The station is a transfer point for STARNow, a microtransit service for the nearby cities of Cedar Hill, DeSoto, and Duncanville.