DART launches Clean Team Initiative for its trains
During the pilot program, workers from the group United Community of Faith will board the trains parked in the rail yard.
5-year-old girl remains hospitalized weeks after being struck by DART train
A 5-year-old is in the hospital nearly two weeks after being hit by a DART train. The video serves as an important reminder of how quickly a tragedy can happen around train track crossings.
Charles Cato chosen as new chief of police for DART
Charles Cato has been named the new police chief for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART).
DART offering thousands in bonuses for new workers
DART is holding a series of hiring events across North Texas this month.
DART slowing trains down due to extreme heat
The speed reduction will be in place until 9 p.m. Tuesday and again Wednesday between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m.
DART contract driver charged with sexual assault of woman with mental disability
A 44-year-old man who is a DART contract driver has been arrested after police said he sexually assaulted a woman who has a diagnosed mental disability.
DART exploring free fare program for Dallas-area students
There could be more young people on DART trains and buses if the agency follows through on a free fare pilot program. But not everyone is on board because of a recent spike in crime at stations and on rides.
Car crashes into DART power lines near Downtown Dallas
A massive operation is underway near Downtown Dallas to repair part of the DART rail line heavily damaged by a violent crash overnight. Passengers who ride the trains south of Downtown Dallas should expect delays for at least a week.
Dallas city manager calls for enhanced safety measures for DART's new silver line
As construction on the silver line ramps up in Far North Dallas, the letter from the city manager to DART's CEO asks the transit agency to "strongly consider" the safety concerns being voiced by Dallas residents for years now.
DART's new silver line continues facing backlash from some homeowners
DART's new CEO agreed to go on a tour Wednesday led by one of the most vocal critics of the agency's plans to build the silver line, a 26-mile project through Dallas and six northern suburbs.
DART light rail train collides with Dallas police vehicle
DART police are investigating a collision between a light rail train and a Dallas Police Department SUV Friday night.
Dallas City Council grills DART CEO for shutting down during winter storms
DART CEO Nadine Lee defended her decisions during two February winter storms. But council members said the agency has to find a way to provide better service in the future.
Many question DART's decision to shut down rail service, reduce bus service Friday
Even though roads, for the most part, were clear Friday, thousands of people who rely on DART had a third day of commuting trouble.
DART defends decision to shut down rail service during winter storms
DART says it stands by its decision to cut all services two weeks ago and rail service Wednesday for safety. But unlike two weeks ago, the regional transit system is hoping to keep buses operating this time around.
Hundreds of flights canceled at DFW Airport, DART suspends rail service
American and Southwest Airlines moved to cancel flights ahead of the winter storm in North Texas. DART also suspended rail service for the second time in its 40-year history.
DART bus, rail service returns to normal Sunday
DART bus and rail service has returned after being suspended due to the winter weather.
DART suspends all services due to icy conditions
The city of Dallas says it sent all of its trucks out Thursday to treat major thoroughfares and the central business district. But it wasn’t enough to stop the roads from completely icing over by Friday morning. In response, DART made an unprecedented decision of suspending all of its bus services due to the weather.
DART offering free rides all week to celebrate new routes
DART is offering free bus and light rail rides all week and reduced fares for the rest of the month to celebrate the new routes.
Man dies weeks after he reported being attacked on DART train
DART police are continuing their investigation after a passenger who was reportedly attacked while on a DART train last month died from his injuries last week.
DART’s redrawn bus routes and updated service plan to begin next year
For the past year, DART has been working on a plan to update its bus routes. The new routes and schedules will start in January.