DART Silver Line Regional Rail: Launching with Weekend Celebrations

DART Silver Line Launch

• 🚆 The DART Silver Line, a new 26-mile regional rail service, is launching this weekend with celebrations at each of its 10 stops.
• 📍 The line connects Plano to DFW Airport, spanning 7 cities and 3 counties, with a predicted travel time of under an hour.

Significance of the New Line

• 🤝 DART CEO Naen Lee highlights the launch as a celebration of regional collaboration, economic growth, and the future of North Texas transportation.
• 📈 The Silver Line is seen as a significant victory for mobility across DFW.

Train Capacity and Operations

• 📊 Each train consists of two cab cars, two coach cars, and an engine module in the middle, with a total capacity of 485 passengers (220 seated).
• ⏰ Service will operate daily from 4:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., with trains arriving at 30-minute intervals during peak hours and hourly otherwise.