DALLAS, December 9, 2025 – Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced it will temporarily suspend train service in the Central Business District (CBD) in downtown Dallas on Wednesday, December 10 beginning at 9:30 p.m. Regular service will be restored by Thursday, December 11 at 4 a.m. DART is undergoing planned safety maintenance and testing that requires a shutdown of a portion of the system.
Trains will run as follows:
Red Line trains will run between Parker Road and SMU/Mockingbird and between EBJ Union and Westmoreland stations.
Blue Line trains will run between Downtown Rowlett and SMU/Mockingbird and between EBJ Union and UNT Dallas stations.
Green Line trains will run between Baylor and Buckner and between Victory and North Carrollton/Frankford stations.
Orange Line trains will run between Victory and DFW Airport stations.
For access to Parker Road, transfer to a Red Line train at SMU/Mockingbird
Silver Line trains are not impacted
Shuttle buses will be available every 20 minutes on the following routes:
For Green Line passengers, transfer to a shuttle bus at Victory or Baylor Station for stops at: Victory, West End, Pearl/Arts District, Deep Ellum and Baylor stations.
For Red, Blue and Orange Line passengers, transfer to a shuttle bus at EBJ Union or SMU/Mockingbird Station for stops at: EBJ Union, West End, Akard, St. Paul, Pearl/Arts District, CityPlace/Uptown, and SMU/Mockingbird stations.
DART recommends planning ahead to ensure a seamless trip if you plan to travel through the CBD Wednesday evening. Other tips include:
You may need to transfer to a shuttle bus to complete your trip.
Some trips may take a little longer than usual.
DART staff, volunteers, and police officers will be at stations to help guide you.
About DART
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) provides modern public transit services designed for fast, comfortable, and economical travel. The agency operates light rail, Trinity Railway Express, regional rail, bus routes, GoLink on-demand service, and paratransit, moving more than 171,000 passengers daily across a 700-square-mile, 13-city region including Addison, Carrollton, Cockrell Hill, Dallas, Farmers Branch, Garland, Glenn Heights, Highland Park, Irving, Richardson, Rowlett, Plano, and University Park.
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