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CROSSINGS (from South to North)

PLACE TYPE of CROSSING
DALLAS COUNTY
1. Northwest Highway (Dallas) RR Bridge, erected 1955, near Zacha Junction, where new-in-1955 line merges with existing Dallas-Paris line about 2 miles north of Reinhardt. BR48.6
2. Garland Road (Dallas) RR Bridge, erected 1955, with Santa Fe logo worn but still visible. BR48.5
3. I-635/LBJ Freeway and frontage road (Garland) Modern auto bridge goes over tracks.
4. McCree Road (Garland) Level crossing.
5. Jupiter Road (Garland) Level crossing. Site of demolished White Rock Station nearby.
6. W. Kingsley Road (Garland) Level crossing.
7. Plano Road (Dallas) Modern RR bridge, prob. built to replace 1955 bridge. BR46.2
8. Miller Road (Dallas) RR bridge with modern concrete supports and what appears to be original 1955 metal bridge. BR45.4
9. DART tracks, originally Texas & New Orleans RR tracks (Dallas) RR bridge, probably 1955 original. BR45.1
10. Skillman Street (Dallas) Modern auto bridge goes over deep cut into limestone rock with tracks below. BR44.48
11. Forest Lane (Dallas) Modern auto bridge goes over deep cut into limestone rock with tracks below. BR44.39
12. Walnut Street (Dallas) Level crossing.
13. E. Buckingham Road (Dallas/Richardson) Level crossing.
14. Centennial Blvd. (Richardson) Level crossing.
15. Spring Valley Road (Richardson) Level crossing.
16. Frances Way (Richardson) RR bridge erected 1955. BR41.83
17. Belt Line Road/E. Main Street (Richardson) RR bridge erected 1955. BR41.66
18. Arapaho Road (Richardson) Level crossing.
19. Grove Road/Alma Road (Richardson) Modern RR bridge (not needed when line originally built).
20. N. Greenville Ave./DART tracks (originally Southern Pacific)/Hwy. 75-Central Expwy. (Richardson) Long RR bridge, prob. modern to replace original 1955 bridge, though metal part might be original. BR40.2
21. Municipal Drive/Richardson Drive (Richardson) Modern RR bridge.
22. W. Campbell Road (Richardson) Level crossing.
23. Custer Parkway (Richardson) Level crossing.
COLLIN COUNTY
24. W. Lookout Drive (Richardson) Level crossing.
25. Synergy Park Blvd. (Richardson) Modern RR bridge (not needed in 1955 because street did not exist then).
26. DART Silver Line Tracks-originally Cotton Belt RR tracks (Richardson) Tall RR bridge-part wooden trestle, erected 1955. BR37.8
27. Waterview Parkway (Richardson) Modern RR bridge (not needed in 1955 because street did not exist then).
28. President George Bush Turnpike (Richardson/Plano) Modern RR bridge (not needed in 1955 because toll road did not exist then).
29. Coit Road (Plano) Level crossing.
30. Ohio Drive (Plano) Level crossing.
31. Preston Road (Plano) Modern auto bridge over tracks which run through a moderately deep cut.
32. White Rock Creek (Plano) RR bridge (not sure if old or new).BR33.5
33. Dallas Parkway (Dallas) Level crossing.
34. Dallas North Tollway (Dallas) Connector auto bridges over tracks, but tracks go over the tollway on modern RR bridge.
35. Horizon North Parkway (Dallas) Level crossing.
DENTON COUNTY
36. Midway Road (Dallas) Modern auto bridge goes over tracks which run through moderately deep cut.
37. Marsh Lane (Carrollton) Level crossing.
38. E. Hebron Parkway (Carrollton) Level crossing.
39. Another RR line (Carrollton) RR bridge (unsure of age) goes over.
40. Gulley (Carrollton) RR bridge (unsure of age) goes over.
41. N. Josey Lane (Carrollton) Level crossing.
42. Parker Road (Lewisville) Modern auto bridge goes over tracks.
43. Windhaven Parkway (Lewisville) Modern RR bridge goes over.
44. Sam Rayburn Toll Road/Hwy. 121 (Lewisville) Modern RR bridge goes over.
45. Gulley (Lewisville) Long wooden RR trestle, probably erected 1955.
46. Fish Hatchery Road (Lewisville) Auto road goes over tracks.
47. Elm Fork of the Trinity River (Lewisville) Appears to be RR bridge erected in 1955.
48. N. Kealey Avenue (Lewisville) Level crossing.
49. Another RR and N. Mill Street (Lewisville) Appears to be RR bridge erected in 1955.
50. I-35E/Stemmons Freeway (Lewisville) Modern RR bridge.
51. N. Summit Avenue (Lewisville) Level crossing.
52. McGee Lane (Lewisville) Level crossing.
53. N. Garden Ridge Road (Lewisville) Level crossing.
54. Justin Road (Highland Village) Level crossing.
55. Highland Village Road (Highland Village) Level crossing.
56. Briarhill Blvd. (Highland Village) Level crossing.
57. Village Parkway (Highland Village) Level crossing.
58. Chinn Chapel Road (Highland Village/Copper Canyon) Level crossing.
59. Orchard Hill Lane (Copper Canyon) Level Crossing.
60. Copper Canyon Road (Copper Canyon) Level crossing.
61. Unnamed private road Level crossing.
62. Old Alton Road Part wooden trestle-part RR bridge, probably built 1955.
63. Gulley Wooden RR trestle, probably built 1955.
64. Hickory Creek Road Level crossing.
65. Country Club Road (Denton) Level crossing.
66. Fort Worth Drive/Hwy. 377 (Denton) RR bridge with Santa Fe logos visible and in good condition, erected 1955.
67. Another RR line (Denton) RR bridge, age uncertain.
68. Unnamed dirt road (Denton) Level crossing.
69. Roselawn Drive (Denton) Level crossing.
70. Parvin Street (Denton) Level crossing.
71. Bonnie Brae Street (Denton) Level crossing.
72. Unnamed private road (Denton) Level crossing.
73. Purple Heart Trail--Monarch Highway (Denton) Modern auto bridge goes over tracks.
74. Airport Road (Denton) Modern auto bridge goes over tracks.
75. W. Oak Street (Denton) Level crossing near site of demolished 1955 Denton Station.
76. W. University Drive (Denton) Old metal RR brige with modern concrete supports.
77. Marshall Road (Denton) Level crossing.
78. FM 1173 (Denton) Level crossing.
79. Barthold Road (Denton) Level crossing.
80. Barthold Road (again, because it loops around) Level crossing.
81. Small unpaved track or road Level crossing.
82. Ganzer Road Level crossing.
83. Unpaved road Level crossing.
84. Rector Road Level crossing near Dalton Junction, where tracks from Fort Worth merge with tracks from Dallas.

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