The DART Silver Line Equipment Maintenance Facility (EMF) was recently recognized by Engineering News Record as one of ENR’s 2026 Texas Region Best Project Award Winners! The recognition singles out outstanding achievement in design and construction for projects built in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Mississippi. DART’s Silver Line EMF was given the Award of Merit in the Airport/Transit division. The EMF was constructed on DART-owned property in Plano and features a fully enclosed maintenance facility, a covered fuel dispensing facility supported by a 25,000-gallon underground fuel tank, a full vehicle wash bay, and a rail yard for storage of Silver Line vehicles. The project, was a joint effort between DART, City of Plano, Stacy Witbeck, the contractor, and Huitt Zollers, the architect. For schedules, fares and more information on the Silver Line, visit: www.DART.org/SilverLine.
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REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY DART is far more than just "the thing you ride." It is your "trusted guide" to discovering all that North Texas has to offer. DART public transit services are tailored to make your trip fast, comfortable and economical. Our extensive network of DART Light Rail, Trinity Railway Express commuter rail, bus routes and paratransit services moves more than 220,000 passengers per day across our 700-square-mile service area. CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP In DFW's competitive hiring market, businesses seek every advantage to attract top talent. Members of DART's Annual Employer Pass (E-Pass) program get the best people by offering a deeply discounted pass that gets employees to work dependably and home safely. E-Pass commuters have half as many attendance issues and are less likely to switch companies. And the Emergency Ride Home program provides a FREE taxi ride from work in case the unexpected happens to a family member during the day. DART.org/epass ENJOY THE BEST IN BUS SERVICE DART operates local and express bus routes serving Addison, Carrollton, Cockrell Hill, Dallas, Farmers Branch, Garland, Glenn Heights, Highland Park, Irving, Richardson, Rowlett, Plano and University Park. To get going, use your GoPass app or call DART Customer Information at 214-979-1111 with your origin, destination and desired time of travel. Helpful operators will recommend the most convenient route and departure time, quote the one-way fare, and advise you of any necessary transfers along the way. Customers also can plan bus and rail trips from the convenience of their personal computers with the online DART Trip Planner available on DART.org. RIDE THE RAILS TO MORE DESTINATIONS The DART Rail System provides fast, convenient service to work, shopping and entertainment destinations in Dallas, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Garland, Irving, Plano, Richardson and Rowlett. Plus, the TRE commuter rail line links DART customers to Irving and downtown Fort Worth.
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External link for DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
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- Urban Transit Services
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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- Dallas, Texas
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- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Recruitment, Retention, Employee Benefits, Work commute, Family budget, Parking Management, Development, and Transportation
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Dallas, Texas 75202, US
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Lighting the way to new horizons ~ The DART Silver Line bridge arches officially lit up this evening! The illuminated arches highlight the Silver Line as it crosses Central Expressway US 75 in the City of Richardson Texas creating a striking new addition to the skyline. Passengers riding the Silver Line and those traveling along the highway can now experience this new landmark! #DARTSilverLine
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Another TX-OU game day in the books! 🏈 A big shoutout to our ambassadors, police officers and operations team for helping fans get to the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park and safely to their destinations throughout the weekend. Thank you to everyone who helped make game-day a success! #TXOUWeekend
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DART hosted students from After8toEducate for a special day at the State Fair of Texas! 🎡 Incoming DART CEO & President Nat Ford, Board Chair Bryant and Chief Operating Officer Trenise Winters joined the students for a day of learning, exploration and fun. Students learned about Big Tex Urban Farms, took in views of Dallas from the Top o’ Texas Tower, learned about State Fair security and enjoyed some classic Fair food. Days like these create meaningful opportunities to connect with students, introduce them to DART leadership and build relationships beyond the classroom. We’re proud to help bring our community closer together!
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is issuing a Request for Qualifications and Concepts (RFQ/C) for transit-oriented development (TOD) at the DART Westmoreland Station located at 2646 S. Westmoreland Road in Dallas, TX 75211. Get more details at https://www.dart.org/TOD
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In Texas, DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) is advancing rider safety with enhanced fare inspections, expanded camera systems, and increased cleaning services. Earlier this year, the APTA member announced a 21% reduction in crime. These initiatives support the public transportation industry’s shared goal – safe, reliable transit systems for every community. #ThatsTransit Read more: https://lnkd.in/eMZzG5nc
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Join DART PD for their annual National Night Out at Illinois Station on Tuesday, October 6! Bring your family and friends for an evening of fun, food and community connection. Meet your neighbors, enjoy treats and local vendors, learn more about health and wellness, and connect with the officers who help keep our communities safe. Tuesday, October 6 || 6-8 PM 📍Illinois Station (Accesible by the Blue Line!)
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Rail safety starts with us all! 🚆 This week, DART is joined communities across the country for "See Tracks? Think Train Week", a week dedicated to raising awareness about making safe choices around railroad tracks and trains. Last Saturday, DART staff were out at Kiest Station for our annual Kiest Safety Event, connecting with the community and sharing important rail safety information. Today, our team wore red for #RedOutForRailSafety Day to keep the conversation going and remind everyone: See Tracks? Think Train. #RailSafety #SeeTracksThinkTrain #RedOutForRailSafety
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DART says "Howdy!“ to State Fair transportation changes! 🤠 DART announced new transportation options for the 2026 State Fair of Texas. From opening day on September 25 to closing day on October 18, DART passengers have new ways to ride carefree to their next Fair food find or straight to the Cotton Bowl Stadium, while avoiding parking hassles or needing to battle traffic. Read more: https://bit.ly/4y4QYpo
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Today, DART announced a first-of-its-kind partnership giving Dallas ISD students hands-on experience and a look at careers in transit maintenance! Through DART’s High School Student Bus Maintenance Externship Program, in collaboration with the Dallas ISD Automotive Technician Program of Study, participating students will be paired with professional DART bus maintenance mechanics throughout the semester. Read more about it: https://bit.ly/4rmu9Lm
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