 |
|
Note: Akard Station reopens one week early on Monday, June 30.
Construction to renovate Akard Station will take place beginning Friday, May 30, at 8 p.m., when the station suspends passenger service for approximately one month.
During this time, Akard passengers may use West End Station, two blocks to the west. Shuttle buses will operate every 10 minutes between Akard and West End stations. Follow the signs to the red shuttle bus stops.
Akard passengers may also use St. Paul Station, two blocks to the northeast, and walk to Akard Station.
Area businesses - including the DART Store - will remain open and accessible during the station closure.
We appreciate your patience and urge you to be alert and careful around construction areas. Thanks for riding DART.
For more information and updates, visit www.DART.org, or
call DART Customer Service at 214-979-1111. View all DART Rail construction alerts |
DART safely around construction
Any time you undertake a construction project, the possibility for danger is elevated. DART is urging everyone to be extra careful around its facilities, vehicles and especially the construction areas. Here are safety tips you should know.
REMEMBER:
- Stop, look and listen for DART vehicles.
- Cross the street or track at designated crosswalks only.
- Never walk, ride or play in front of or behind a DART vehicle.
- Children should always exit the bus through the front door.
- Do not walk, ride or play in a construction area.
- Never walk, ride or play on or near railroad tracks.
- Always stand behind the textured warning strips on rail platforms.
- Be careful when driving or turning across train tracks.
- Never try to beat a train through a crossing.
- Remember: Safety begins with you. Talk to your family.
Subscribe to DART Rail Construction Alerts
|
