/tags/trains trains en-US Copyright Mon, 19 May 2025 10:08:00 GMT /news/2025-05-19/texas-house-bill-defund-dart-deadline-legislature House Bill 3187 didn't get a second hearing before last week's deadline. But an identical version in the Senate could still advance in the few weeks remaining in the regular session. Mon, 19 May 2025 10:08:00 GMT /news/2025-05-19/texas-house-bill-defund-dart-deadline-legislature Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2025-02-26/dallas-silver-line-dart-funding DART staff say they're not sure what impact that proposed funding reductions could have on the years-long project. Wed, 26 Feb 2025 19:22:48 GMT /news/2025-02-26/dallas-silver-line-dart-funding Pablo Arauz Peña /business-economy/2024-10-07/bnsf-train-dispatchers-to-get-pay-raises-improved-benefits-under-agreement Train dispatchers for Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway will receive increased wages, accelerated accrual of paid vacation and health care-related improvements under an agreement ratified on Oct. 3. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:28:53 GMT /business-economy/2024-10-07/bnsf-train-dispatchers-to-get-pay-raises-improved-benefits-under-agreement Eric E. Garcia | Fort Worth Report /news/2024-06-18/judge-orders-fort-worths-bnsf-railway-to-pay-nearly-400-million-for-trespassing-with-oil-trains U.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik ruled Monday that the Fort Worth-based company intentionally trespassed when it repeatedly ran 100-car trains carrying crude oil across the Swinomish Tribe's reservation. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 12:23:46 GMT /news/2024-06-18/judge-orders-fort-worths-bnsf-railway-to-pay-nearly-400-million-for-trespassing-with-oil-trains The Associated Press /news/2024-05-06/dart-begins-testing-new-silver-line-trains The agency said its Silver Line trains are running on local tracks for the first time. Mon, 06 May 2024 20:34:31 GMT /news/2024-05-06/dart-begins-testing-new-silver-line-trains Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-04-12/freight-railroads-ask-courts-to-throw-out-new-rule-requiring-two-person-crews-on-trains Four railroads including Fort Worth's BNSF Railway have asked federal appeals courts to throw out a new rule that would require two-person train crews in most circumstances. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:49:11 GMT /news/2024-04-12/freight-railroads-ask-courts-to-throw-out-new-rule-requiring-two-person-crews-on-trains Associated Press /news/2024-02-15/new-station-opens-trinity-railway-express-fort-worth The station begins service Monday and replaces the Trinity Rail Express' Richland Hills station, which closes for service on Saturday. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-02-15/new-station-opens-trinity-railway-express-fort-worth Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2023-09-27/dart-attorney-investigates-potential-misuse-of-agency-funds-by-directors A complaint brought to DART’s board of directors earlier this month raised more questions than answers at a recent public meeting. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 22:33:41 GMT /news/2023-09-27/dart-attorney-investigates-potential-misuse-of-agency-funds-by-directors Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2023-09-14/dart-cares-program-aims-to-help-unhoused-residents-find-shelter Starting in October, DART will test a program to respond to the needs of riders experiencing homelessness by connecting them with resources on-site. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 09:00:00 GMT /news/2023-09-14/dart-cares-program-aims-to-help-unhoused-residents-find-shelter Pablo Arauz Peña /business-economy/2023-07-11/drivers-play-daily-waiting-games-with-trains-across-fort-worth-the-reasons-are-long Drivers play daily waiting games with trains across Fort Worth. The reasons are long. Tue, 11 Jul 2023 16:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2023-07-11/drivers-play-daily-waiting-games-with-trains-across-fort-worth-the-reasons-are-long Seth Bodine | Fort Worth Report