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3 N Texas cities want to leave DART rail and bus services; transit riders say its a bad move
October 30th, 2025
October 30, 2025 - TRA Newswire -Three north Texas cities are aiming to pull out of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) services, a proposal that transit advocates say "would jeopardize vital transit services for thousands of riders both inside and...
TxDOT wants to hear from you NOW on their statewide transit plan. Want more trains?
October 28th, 2025
October 28, 2025 - TRA Newswire -Do you want to see our spread-apart Texas cities connected by intercity rail and intercity bus service, among other modes of transportation? If so, the Texas Department of Transportations wants to know do you...
DART's new Silver Line draws crowds on Saturday opening celebration, trains were standing-room only
October 25th, 2025
October 25, 2025 - TRA Newswire -Tents, trinkets and trains marked a day long celebration debut of Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) Silver Line today between Plano and DFW International Airport. The trains were packed with standing room only. With DART...
Travis County approves $124K study for Austin to San Antonio commuter rail
October 21st, 2025
October 21, 2025 - KVUE.com -Travis County leaders are exploring new ways to connect Austin to San Antonio. On Tuesday morning, county commissioners approved a $124,953 study from HNTB, an engineering company, to look into a new commuter rail line...
Eye Opener: TxDOT unveils first ever Statewide Multimodal Transit Plan for urban, rural and intercity corridors
October 20th, 2025
October 20, 2025 - TRA Newswire -The Texas Department of Transportation said it best in one sentence."Transit in Texas is at a crossroads."In the first ever comprehensive study of urban, rural and intercity travel corridors to move Texans without stepping...
All Aboard: "85% chance" Amtrak could be headed to Shreveport
October 17th, 2025
October 13, 2025 - KTBS.com - Planes, trains and automobiles are the three main modes of transportation across the United States. For the past 56 years, Shreveport/Bossier City residents have only been able to access two of those modes locally.Kansas City...
BNSF's 3rd Texas logistics center is ready for business in Cleveland, north of Houston
October 17th, 2025
October 17, 2025 - TRA Newswire -BNSF now has three logistic centers under its wing in Texas, with the newest terminal opening last month north of Houston in Cleveland.The railroad touts the 1,200 acre facility to prospective industrial tenants as...
Beleaguered Northeast Texas Rural Rail District looks for a new operator
October 15th, 2025
October 15, 2025 - TRA Newswire -The board of the Northeast Texas Rural Rail District (NETEX) is putting out feelers for a new railroad to run freight service on the 65.6 mile-long operational corridor. The operator of the rail line...
Houston light rail commuters experience delays on Red Line following signal change
October 15th, 2025
October 3, 2025 - HoustonPublicMedia.org -To raise awareness about the new delays, LINK Houston organized a morning rush hour race on Thursday between pedestrians and the METRO Red Line across seven downtown blocks.Light rail riders are experiencing delays along the...
Bill filed by Congressman Nehls gives Texas commuter rail operators time to secure new liability limits
October 13th, 2025
October 13, 2025 - TRA Newswire -Congressman Troy Nehls (R-Texas) has been joined by Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass) in introducing the Passenger Rail Liability Adjustment Act, a bipartisan bill to give commuter and passenger rail systems more time to secure liability insurance...