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DART Rail Blue Line to Rowlett symbol

DART Fact Sheet: Blue Line to Rowlett

The nearly five-mile DART Rail Blue Line extension to Rowlett is scheduled to open in December 2012. Work is scheduled to begin in February 2009. The light rail line will forever link the downtowns of Rowlett and Garland, two important member cities.

Now available: View the Blue Line Express, a project report from DART.
Updated 11.03.09

Image: Green Line. The next phase of DART Rail.

DART Fact Sheet: Green Line

With the opening of the first phase of the Green Line, the DART Rail System is on schedule to nearly double in miles, from 48 to 90 miles and grow from 39 stations to 63 stations by 2013. The first phase of the 28-mile, $1.8 billion project extends southeast of downtown Dallas to Fair Park. That section opened on September 14, 2009 along with daily service to Victory Station. The remainder of the Green Line will open in December 2010.

Now available: View the First Train to the State Fair video.
Updated 10.05.09

DART Rail Orange Line symbol

DART Fact Sheet: Orange Line

The 14-mile Orange Line is a key component of a regional rail expansion that will lead to the growth of DART's rail network to 90 miles by 2013. The Orange Line will run parallel with the Green Line through Downtown Dallas to Bachman Station in Northwest Dallas. From Bachman Station, the Orange Line heads northwest to the Las Colinas Urban Center in 2011 and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in 2013.

Now available: View the Orange Line Construction Overview Meeting Presentation from November 18, 2009
Updated 11.20.09

DART Fact Sheet: SLRV

DART is updating its fleet of 115 light rail vehicles (LRV) by inserting a new, low-floor insert between the existing sections of the vehicle adding seating capacity and improving access through level boarding. The newly modified vehicles began service on June 23, 2008 with car #151.

Now available: View SLRV Information Cards in the Graphics Download section.
Updated 10.14.08



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