T.G.'s Photography Blog

A DART light rail train rolls past the Court of All Nations' bells at Thanks-Giving Square, in downtown Dallas. Photo taken: May 4, 2017. Dallas, Texas. Photo © Tom Gatermann.

DART Blue Line Train A Blue Line train rolls down Bryan Street at Thanks-Giving Square, shortly after a thunderstorm rolled through downtown Dallas, Texas. Photo taken: May 3, 2017. Dallas, Texas.

Two DART Red Line trains pass each other at Akard Station in downtown Dallas. May 5, 2017. Dallas, Texas. Photo © Tom Gatermann. All rights reserved.

Green Line Train - Pearl/Arts District - Dallas, TX A DART Green Line train departs the Pearl/Arts District Station. The next stop is the station in Deep Ellum. In the distance is a Red Line train that recently departed the station and is heading into the core of downtown Dallas. Photo taken: May 2, 2017. Dallas, Texas.

Abandoned DART Tracks - Dallas, TX Looking northwest down an abandoned DART right of way, near Bryan Street and Fairmount Street. The tracks were re-routed at some point, and the new route is just behind where I took this photo, along Bryan Street. These tracks are near the DART Pearl/Arts District Station . Photo take: May 2, 2017. Dallas, Texas.

May 4, 2017. Dallas, Texas. In this view from the Center Court of Praise, at Thanks-Giving Square, the Chapel of Thanksgiving and the Gables Republic Tower can be seen. Photo © Tom Gatermann.

May 4, 2017. Dallas, Texas. The Ring of Thanks stands before the Court of All Nations at Thanks-Giving Square. Photo © Tom Gatermann.

May 4, 2017. Dallas, Texas. With buildings rising up around it, this DART Blue Line train has just crossed Akard Street, after leaving Akard Station in downtown Dallas. Its next stop is St. Paul Station. Photo © Tom Gatermann.

Heading north east, a DART Blue Line train crosses North Ervay Street in downtown Dallas. The trains next stop is St. Paul Station, which is a block away. This image was taken at Thanks-Giving Square. Photo taken: May 4, 2017. Dallas, Texas.

May 5, 2017. Dallas, Texas. Trinity Rail Express (TRE) 126 pushes an afternoon commuter train into Dallas Union Station. TRE trains run between Dallas Union Station, on the east end of the line, to T&P Station in Fort Worth, on the western end. Photo © Tom Gatermann.

May 5, 2017. Dallas, Texas. Trinity Rail Express (TRE) 122 sits at Dallas Union Station, waiting to depart with an afternoon commuter train. Photo © Tom Gatermann. #passenger #train #CommuterRail #Dallas #UnionStation

May 3, 2017. Dallas, Texas. A DART train rolls down Pacific Avenue, after having just left the Akard Station. Just before I had taken this image, a brief but powerful rain storm had just blown through the downtown area. Photo © Tom Gatermann.

DART Green Line Train - Bryan Street A DART Green Line train rolls down Bryan Street, at the intersection of North Olive Street. The train's next stop will be at the Pearl/Art District station a block from here. Blue Line, Green Line, Orange Line, and Red Line trains all use this central corridor through downtown Dallas. Photograph taken: May 3, 2017, at Dallas, Texas.

DART Blue Line train - Pearl/Arts District Station A DART Blue Line light rail train is crossing Pearl Street and arriving at the Pearl/Arts District station. The Pearl/Arts District Station serves all of DART's light rail lines. In the distance another DART train is arriving at the station. The building that is sticking up above the trees, on the right side of the photo, is old Dallas High School, which at the time was being renovated and turned into an office building.  Photograph taken: May 2, 2017, at Dallas, Texas.

M-Line Trolley 754 - Dallas, TX M-Line trolley 754, nicknamed "Betty," waits for the signal to cross Flora Street, and head north on North Olive Street in the Art District area of Dallas, TX. The trolley line is free to ride, and runs through the Pearl/Arts District , Uptown, and West Village areas. Photo taken: May 2, 2017, at Dallas, Texas.

DART 169 - Thanks-Giving Square A DART Orange Line train, lead by light rail vehicle 169, rolls past Thanks-Giving Square in downtown Dallas. The trains next stop will be Akard Station . Photograph taken: May 2, 2017, at Dallas, Texas.

DART 199 - Dallas, TX A DART Red Line train, lead by light rail vehicle 199, is sitting next to a vehicle at the Pearl/Arts District Station , while both vehicles wait for the signal to cross Pearl Street. The Pearl/Arts District Station sits on the northeastern edge of downtown Dallas. As well as the Red Line, DART's Blue Line , Green Line , and Orange Line trains also serve this station. Photo taken: May 2, 2017, at Dallas, Texas.

Dart light rail trains - Akard Station Two DART light rail trains are passing at Akard Station in downtown Dallas. This photograph's view is looking southward from Thanks-Giving Square. Photo taken: May 2, 2017. Dallas, Texas.

DART 191 - Pearl/Arts District - Dallas, TX DART light rail vehicle 191 leads a Red Line train out of the Pearl/Arts District Station that is destined for the LBJ Central station. Photo taken: May 2, 2017. Dallas, Texas.

DART Blue Line train - Pearl/Arts District - Dallas, TX With a large iPhone advertisement in the background, a DART Blue Line light rail train leaves the Pearl/Arts District Station on the northeastern edge of downtown Dallas. This was the second large tech company advertisement sign that I saw in Dallas. Further in to the core of downtown Dallas, along this transit line, there is a banner for Amazon that fills the entire side of a large building. Photograph taken: May 2, 2017. Dallas, Texas.