ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING
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DART Mission Statement
The mission of Dallas Area Rapid Transit is to build, establish and operate a safe, efficient and effective transportation system that, within the DART Service Area, provides mobility, improves the quality of life, and stimulates economic development.DART: Helping Grow A Great Global City
Tomorrow's great cities will have great transit systems, and a trip around today's 45-mile DART Rail System shows rail has the power to drive land use and urban development in exciting and environmentally friendly directions.- Assessment of the Potential Fiscal Impacts of Existing and Proposed Transit-Oriented Development in the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Service Area (Nov. 2007, 93KB PDF file)
2008 ULI Spring Council Forum
Hyatt Regency Dallas
May 7-9, 2008
Urban Land Institute
Transit Oriented Development
Thursday, May 8, 2008
What a difference a decade makes! Lessons learned from introducing light rail to the car-crazed southwest. Two case studies: an early success story circa 1999 compared to the 2009 model.
Panelist Presentations: (PDF files)
- Jack Wierzenski,
Director, Economic Development; Dallas Area Rapid Transit; Dallas, Texas - Kenneth H. Hughes,
President; Hughes Development, LP.; Dallas, Texas (presentation not available) - Jack Matthews,
President; Matthews Southwest; Lewisville, Texas - Bill Keffler,
City Manager; City of Richardson, Texas - Phyllis Jerrell,
Director of Planning; City of Plano, Texas (presenting for Frank F. Turner, Executive Director) - Doug Chesnut,
Senior Vice President Investments; Gables Residential; Dallas, Texas
Presentations
- DART's Role in Transit-Oriented Development
(Mar. 1, 2008, 5.6MB PDF file) - DART Rail Economic Impact Briefing Audio
(May 17, 2007, opens in a new window) - Third Annual Transit-Oriented Development Summit
(Mar. 2007, 8.5MB PDF file) - View the Transit-Oriented Development Speakers Video
(Mar. 2007, requires Windows Media Player, opens in a new window) - Transit-Oriented Development: How It Changed North Texas (3.6MB PDF file)
Transit-Oriented Development and DART Rail Construction Video
- View the Building and Growing the Green Line video (June 2007, opens in a new window)
- View Transit-Oriented Development and DART Rail Construction video
(Mar. 2007, opens in a new window)
DART Rail Information
- DART Rail Photos in the Newsroom Image Library
- DART Rail System Map
- DART Rail Expansion Information
- DART Rail Green Line aerial construction photo slide shows (Opens in a new window)
Future Development on the Green Line
Carrollton:- Transit-Oriented Development Plans in Carrollton (Opens in a new window)
- Carrollton groundbreaking ceremony for DART Rail Green Line Slide Show
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- Farmers Branch Station information (Opens in a new window)
- View The Dream is coming. Farmers Branch Station Arriving 2010. video (Sept. 2007, opens in a new window)
