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How DART is getting ready for high-speed rail in downtown Dallas
Up to 500 people could get off each train and there could be up to 34 arrivals and departures per day taking the 90-minute trip to and from Houston, according to officials at the Texas Central Railway, the private company proposing the project.
Possible routes revealed for bullet train between Houston and Dallas
At the first of six public meetings, officials revealed details about the proposed bullet train between Houston and Dallas.
Possible routes revealed for bullet train between Houston and Dallas
At the first of six public meetings, officials revealed details about the proposed bullet train between Houston and Dallas.
Possible Ebola patient transferred from Baylor to Presbyterian hospital, then released
Baylor University Medical Center became the second Dallas Hospital to receive a potential Ebola patient.
Flower Mound, Richardson make latest list of nation’s 50 best places
Flower Mound and Richardson were the only two places in Dallas-Fort Worth to make the list of the 50 best cities to live in the United States. Here's why.
$96M for toll lanes: McCarthy nabs first major Central Texas highway project
McCarthy Building Cos. headquartered in St. Louis will build toll lanes and make major improvements to State Highway 71 between Austin-Bergstom International Airport and State Highway 130.
Denton County Transportation Authority names Suarez COO
Suarez will oversee all aspects of the authority's A-train and bus systems.
Bullet train goal: 68 trips a day from Dallas to Houston by 2021
During peak travel times, Japanese-built trains would depart every 30 minutes traveling at speeds of nearly 200 mph. In off-peak times, the trains would leave every hour. The roughly 240-mile journey would take about 90 minutes.
Pluses and minuses: 4 sites for Sound Transit's new light-rail yard
Three of the sites are in Bellevue and one is in Lynnwood, and all four of the sites have advantages and disadvantages, according to a committee that reviewed them.
After her own HART
Katharine Eagan would like remove the “interim” from her title and become CEO of Hillsborough Area Regional Transit. “I would be delighted,” she said in her typically effusive style.
Tale of the tape: How does Kansas City stack up against other GOP convention hopefuls?
After two weeks of star treatment in Kansas City, Cleveland, Denver and Dallas, the Republican National Committee is only a few short months away from picking which city will host its national convention in 2016. How does the Heart of America stack up against the other candidates?
How I drove Greyhound into the 21st century and transformed the company along the way
David Leach started loading bags on Greyhound buses in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, when he was 19 years old. Since then, he’s held just about every job in the Dallas-based Greyhound Lines Inc. — from dispatcher to mechanic and eventually COO and CEO.
HART names interim CEO
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit named Katharine Eagan its interim CEO.
Bond lawyer and power broker Ray Hutchison, husband of senator, dead at 81
Ray Hutchison, a prominent municipal bond lawyer instrumental in many North Texas projects and the husband of former U.S. Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison, died Sunday in Dallas at age 81.
DART will launch service to D/FW Airport 4 months early on Aug. 18
The 4.7-mile extension will open four months earlier than originally anticipated. The new track will go from Belt Line Station in Irving to the new Terminal A station at D/FW Airport, bringing the total DART system to 90 miles.
