The station is located on Spring Valley Road, approximately 1⁄2 mile (0.80 km) east of North Central Expressway (US 75).

[1] The station serves southern Richardson, including the headquarters of fashion company Fossil Group.

[4] The station is adjacent to Brick Row, a mixed-use development which contains apartments, townhomes, condominiums, and retail space.

[5] An elevated station on Spring Valley Road was first proposed and approved in 1997.

The station was constructed as part of the Red Line's second expansion, which stretched from Walnut Hill to Galatyn Park.