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Dallas City Council wanted answers why DART shut down during two February storms

March 3rd, 2022
March 2, 2022 - KERAnews.org - Dallas Area Rapid Transit shut down all bus and light-rail services during the winter storms in February. And some Dallas city council members are demanding to know why. At a meeting Wednesday, council members were briefed...

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...

U.S. Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson, transpo champion for Texas, will be stepping down

November 21st, 2021
November 21, 2021 - TRA Newswire - In January 2022 Eddie Bernice Johnson will step down from a career in Congress that saw her champion rail projects in Texas from the early days of DART to recent support for high-speed rail...

25-acre transit oriented development planned for DART Dallas suburb

November 13th, 2021
November 12, 2021 - DallasNews.com - Trinity Mills Station will bring offices, apartments and more at Bush Turnpike and I-35E. Carrollton officials are hoping a new mixed-use project will transform an old commercial area on the city’s north side. Called Trinity Mills Station,...

Dallas transit to issue $1 billion of bonds as sales tax revenues rise

November 8th, 2021
November 8, 2021 - BondBuyer.com - Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority will supply a hungry muni market with $1 billion of highly-rated revenue refunding bonds, taking advantage of continuing low interest rates. Coming in two tranches — $572.7 million of taxable senior...

DART: recognized as a Best-in-State employer, CEO Nadine Lee interviewed

October 11th, 2021
October 6, 2021 - TRA Newswire - For the second year in a row, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has been recognized as a Best-in-State Employer by Forbes. The Best-in-State Employer award winners, given out by Forbes and Statista Inc., were chosen...

DART Silver Line revenue service start pushed back to 2024

July 14th, 2021
July 13, 20121 - TRA Newswire - Citing delays from COVID-19, agreements on land and rail access, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced that the opening of the 26-mile east-west Silver Line will be pushed back to 2024. The line from DFW...

DART Board announces Nadine Lee as new president and CEO

April 28th, 2021
April 27, 2021 - TRA Newswire - The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Nadine Lee as its new president & chief executive officer. Lee, an experienced transit industry leader and engineer who has...

Trinity Metro and DART agree on shared-use at DFW Airport terminal B

April 16th, 2021
April 16, 2021 - TRA Newswire - This week the Board of Directors at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and Trinity Metro approved agreements for the shared use of the Terminal B rail station at DFW International Airport. This cooperative agreement...

Dallas council backs federal funding for $1.7 billion D2 downtown subway

March 26th, 2021
March 26, 2021 - TRA Newswire/Progressive Railroading - The Dallas City Council gave unanimous approval Wednesday to a proposal to continue with the building of a second light-rail alignment going through downtown Dallas, also known as D2. The council also said it...

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