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Transit-oriented developments generate nearly $1 Billion in spending and 11,000 jobs in DART service area
September 11th, 2024
September 11, 2024 - TRA Newswire - Transit-oriented developments in the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) service area generated nearly $1 billion in direct spending and spurred 11,000 jobs between 2019 and 2021, DART President & CEO Nadine Lee announced during...
As more suburbs approve cuts to DART, a group of riders is pushing back
August 4th, 2024
August 2, 2024 - WFAA.com - DATA, an advocacy group formed by DART passengers, aims to "push back on the narrative that we don’t exist," and advocate against funding cuts.DALLAS — While North Texas cities vote to reduce DART's funding, riders...
DART Silver Line Testing to Begin between Richardson and Plano
July 18th, 2024
July 18, 2024 - TRA Newswire -Residents in Plano and Richardson will soon be able to catch a glimpse of the new Silver Line trains in town with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) set to begin testing Monday, July 22.DART...
Billion dollar transit oriented development planned in heart of DFW metroplex
January 6th, 2024
January 5, 2024 - wfaa.com - An apartment building is going vertical near the DART / DCTA Trinity Mills Station in Carrollton as part of a $1 billion project that aims to catalyze development and improve connectivity in an increasingly urban...
DART celebrates 40 years of service to North Texas, elects new board leaders
October 25th, 2023
October 20, 2023 - DallasInnovates.com - Gary Slagel has been elected Chairman of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit board of directors. Slagel represents the cities of Richardson and University Park and the towns of Addison and Highland Park.DART's other new board leaders...
Feds announce funding for Austin Red Line double tracking; Dallas Silver Line gets trail construction grant
June 28th, 2023
June 28, 2023 - TRA Newswire -Dallas and Austin are the latest recipients of federal funding for their urban rail systems. Dallas Area Rapid Transit has been awarded a $25 million RAISE grant (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity) from...
DART & Dallas council spar over Silver Line project delays: May cost $150,000 a day in delay
March 2nd, 2023
March 2, 2023 - TRA Newswire - Delays to the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Silver Line project, pushing back completion to late 2025 - early 2026, could cost taxpayers $150,000 a day. That estimate came from DART President and CEO...
DART Silver Line trains ready for test track in Colorado
October 21st, 2022
October 21, 2022 - TRA Newswire - Getting ready for its late 2024 launch date, Stadler-built trains for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Silver Line will undergo testing soon in Eastern Colorado.Ensco Rail and Stadler US Inc. have reached an...
DART may give away $270 million to cities — and Dallas could get nearly half
July 27th, 2022
July 27, 2022 - Masstransitmag.com - Dallas Area Rapid Transit is considering a one-time payout of $270 million in excess revenue to Dallas and the 12 other North Texas cities it serves as long as they use the funds on transportation-related...
New round of public meetings as DART Silver Line construction goes full steam
July 6th, 2022
July 6, 2022 - TRA Newswire - As construction of Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) newest line goes into hyper mode, the agency will hold another series of public meetings to update citizens on progress of the Plano to DFW Airport...