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The Texas Bullet Train Has a Route, Moves One Step Closer to Construction
Dallas will have a downtown terminal, but Houston is still finalizing its preferred high-speed rail station location.
By Peter Simek
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Has the Texas Central Bullet Train Gone Off the Rails?
Some skeptics fear ridership projections are too bullish and tax payers may be left bailing out the project. But are they right to worry?
By Peter Simek
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Once Allergic to Public Transit, Arlington Doubles Down on “Microtransit”
The city will become a testing ground for a public transit system that utilizes only on-demand shuttles
By Peter Simek
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UberAir May Only Worsen Dallas’ Transportation and Inequality Problems
Will a world in which a ride-share service can whisk you across town high above traffic really be a better place?
By Peter Simek
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Should Public Transit Agencies Trick the Public Into Riding Buses?
Cities like Dallas may be able to realize effective public transit if they invest in ideas that address preconceptions about public transit.
By Peter Simek
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Yet Another Study Shows How DART Fails Its Member Cities
North American cities generally don't have good public transit when compared globally. Dallas ranks near the very bottom.
By Peter Simek
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Here’s a Typical DART Solution for Fixing Dallas Public Transit: Pay a Little More for Lyft
A new partnership between DART and Lyft intends for riders to start using the ride-share service to make up for the public transit agency's shortcomings.
By Peter Simek
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Join Us Wednesday to Discuss the Future of I-345
Ahead of next week's Dallas City Council vote to study highway removal, we will talk to the major players behind the proposed I-345 teardown
By Peter Simek
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Bombshell Report Reveals DART’s System-Wide Inadequacy
UTA's Institute of Urban Studies' comprehensive look at DART's transit system reveals its role in perpetuating poverty and income inequality.
By Peter Simek
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Why DART May Cost Dallas Its Chance at Landing Amazon’s HQ2
Competitive cities offer mobility options. Dallas' useless public transit system doesn't fit the bill.
By Peter Simek