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NewsNovember 20, 2020

DART Taps Interim President/Executive Director

David Leininger will join the agency as the Deputy Executive Director on Nov. 3 and assume the role of Interim President/Executive Director on February 1.

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NewsOctober 30, 2020

DART’s Thomas Announces Retirement

Gary Thomas has led the agency as president/executive director for nearly 20 years. He first joined DART in 1998 as the senior vice president of project management.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2020

DART Set to Increase Services

The agency will restore service on a group of routes and improve frequencies on others to just under 90% of pre-pandemic levels.

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NewsAugust 26, 2020

TRE Upgrading Onboard Message System

The existing automated system has been in service for over 20 years and replacement was necessary due to costly repairs, as well as parts and components becoming obsolete.

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NewsAugust 25, 2020

DART Deploys Contactless Kiosk Feature for Public Health

The system upgrade makes the DART information contactless and viewable from mobile devices through embedded QR code activation.

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NewsAugust 14, 2020

DART Awards $4M CNG Fueling Contract

The one-year contract begins Oct. 1, helping DART achieve fuel price stability needed in the current 20-year financial plan for their 674 CNG buses.

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NewsAugust 13, 2020

DART Installing Masks, Sanitizer Dispensers on All Vehicles

The agency plans to have dispensers available to assist customers on each of their more than 600 buses, 160 light rail vehicles, and four Dallas streetcars by the end of August/early September.

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NewsJuly 27, 2020

DART Rail Generates $10.27B Near Rail Stations

Researchers from the Economics Research Group at the University of North Texas (UNT) reviewed 81 development projects completed within a quarter mile of DART stations with a total property value of $5.138 billion between 2016 and 2018.

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NewsJuly 20, 2020

DCTA Lands FTA Transit Oriented Development Grant

The high-level planning project will help determine if the KCS corridor can provide mobility and economic opportunity for Denton County and the North Texas region.

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NewsJune 26, 2020

DART Approves 'Hero Pay' for Frontline Workers

Over 2,900 DART employees are potentially eligible for the Hero Pay package, including those employees whose core functions pose a hazardous threat because of the nature of their work and their direct interaction with the public.

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