Dallas' Light Rail & Commuter Rail Network Evolution

From its beginning in 1996, Dallas' light rail and commuter rail network has grown to 84 stations, spanning 282 kilometres (175 miles). This animated video takes you through the timeline of when new stations were opened, forming the DART, DCTA, and Trinity Metro network that we know today.

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📸 Image Credits:

WRHowellJr at English Wikipedia Own work, Public Domain,

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Justin Cozart from Dallas, TX, USA Red Light Green Light, CC BY 2.0,

PhotoAndreas Praefcke Selfphotographed, CC BY 3.0,

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David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA 20140910 60 DART Light Rail, Dallas, Texas, CC BY 2.0,

Tony Webster DART Light Rail Train Dallas, Texas, CC By 2.0,

🖼 Thumbnail imageBy Michael Barera, CC BYSA 4.0,

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Dallas Blue Line light rail

Dallas Green Line light rail

Dallas Orange Line light rail

Dallas Red Line light rail

Dallas-Fort Worth Trinity Railway Express commuter rail

Dallas Denton A-train commuter rail

Fort Worth TEXRail commuter rail