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3 Texas rail agencies get fed grants for transit oriented development around stations

January 20th, 2022
January 20, 2022 - TRA Newswire - Three Texas transit agencies have been awarded grants totaling almost $2 million in a pilot program for planning transit oriented development (TOD) around rail stations. CapMetro in Austin, Trinity Metro in Fort Worth and Dallas...

$500 million, DART-adjacent master plan underway in Addison, TX

October 28th, 2020
October 27, 2020 - rejournals.com - Cushman & Wakefield has been engaged by the town of Addison, Texas to solicit proposals for a master developer for an estimated 18-acre high-density, transit-oriented development opportunity within the nationally acclaimed Addison Circle urban district. Cushman &...

DART rail adds over $10 billion in development near rail stations

July 27th, 2020
July 23, 2020 - TRA Newswire  - A new study looking at construction near Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail stations shows just how productive and important it is to the overall North Texas economy, generating billions of dollars in...

Transit News: DART & DCTA get FTA funds for transit-oriented development / Cotton Belt design 60% complete

June 13th, 2020
Updated June 13, 2020 - TRA Newswire  - The Federal Transit Administration has awarded Dallas Area Rapid Transit $1 million to plan for transit oriented developments (TOD) at five stations along the Dallas Central Business District as DART continues to work...

UTA tracks property values near Transit-Oriented Developments

December 22nd, 2019
December 20, 2019 - DallasInnovates.com - What factors can increase the property value of sites near transit-oriented developments?  A University of Texas at Arlington study identifies the most important factors that can increase housing values near those locations. Ard Anjomani, a UTA professor in the...

More transit oriented development for DART's SMU-Mockingbird Station

October 18th, 2019
October 17, 2019 - DallasMorningNews.com - Construction cranes towering over DART’s SMU-Mockingbird rail station signal the start of a major transit-oriented development. Called Eastline, the 12-acre mixed-use project stretches between North Central Expressway and the DART station and includes high-rise apartments, retail,...

Has light rail benefited Houston?

January 15th, 2018
January 12, 2018 - Dian Nostikasari  via The Urban Edge (Houston Chronicle) - People often get excited when it's announced that light rail is coming to their neighborhood. There is an assumption, mostly supported by the research depending on how far...

CapMetro Plaza Saltillo District to turn 10 acres of Austin brownfield into TOD

June 30th, 2017
June 29, 2017 - TRA Newswire - AUSTIN, Texas - Capital Metro and the Endeavor Real Estate Group/Columbus Realty Partners team will host a groundbreaking ceremony on June 28 at the Plaza Saltillo MetroRail Station in East Austin to celebrate the...

DART boosting North Texas economy, benefits UNT students

November 13th, 2016
November 10, 2016 - NTDaily.com A recent study not yet published by UNT researchers shows that the DART Railway is driving the North Texas Economic Boom carrying a $7 billion impact from new or planned construction. Researchers from the Economics Research Group,...

Ironic twist: Forbes writer blasts "wasteful" Austin MetroRail same time $50M TOD project announced

August 3rd, 2016
August 3, 2016 - TRA Comment Somedays you just have to admire the irony. Forbes magazine stringer Scott Beyer, in a July 29 posting on the Forbes.com site charged that "Austin's Commuter Rail Is A Monument to Government Waste." The article described Beyer...

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