Transportation in the Dallas and Fort Worth Metroplex

Southwest Airlines lowers fares for fall through August 1, 2011.

The North Texas Tollway Authority urges drivers to use caution near work crews that will be updating toll rate signs on NTTA roadways.

DFW International Airport and the majority of the 15 North Texas regional airports are open and continue to welcome air traffic today, in spite of a winter snowfall which left from 4-8 inches of snow on the ground in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. DFW Airport’s four major runways have remained open continuously today, one of the busiest days for...

DART's Green Line light rail will run from the North Carrollton/Frankford station through downtown Dallas to Buckner Road in Dallas. The Green Line stations are the same as the Red Line and Blue Line stations between West End Station and Pearl Station. In September 2009, the Green Line will open nine stations from Victory Station at the American Airlines Center in Victory Park to the MLK Station…

The Cottonbelt Trail runs northeast to southwest across Northeast Tarrant County and follows the Cotton Belt Railway. When complete, the trail will connect Grapevine, Colleyville, Hurst, North Richland Hills, and Haltom City to the Fort Worth system of trails, allowing residents of this area of Texas to walk or bike across Northeast Tarrant County for work or pleasure.

Much of the tra…

DART's Blue Line light rail runs from the Downtown Garland station to Ledbetter Drive in southeastern Dallas. The Blue Line stations are the same as the Red Line stations between Mockingbird Station and the 8th & Corinth Station. DART continues to expand its light rail opt…

DART's Red Line runs from Parker Road in Plano to Westmoreland Road in Dallas. Twenty-five stations run from Plano through downtown Dallas and into the southwestern part of Dallas. DART continues to expand its light rail options with more stations planned and a green line to be completed in 2010.

The Trinity Railway Express connects downtown Fort Worth to downtown Dallas with thirty-four miles of track and ten stations. The trains run daily except Sundays from the Texas and Pacific station in Fort Worth to Union Station in Dallas.

Trains run more frequently in the morning and evening -- during commuter times. Weekd…

The Admiral's Club in Terminal C at DFW provides a nice place to unwind and relax before a flight or during a layover. Quiet, free wi-fi, full bar, and decent snack menu makes the time pass quickly.

The Skylink at Dallas Fort Worth Airport provides convenient transportation between terminals. The two-car trains travel in an elevated loop that takes about fifteen minutes to go all the way around. Trains travel in both directions and take about two minutes to get between stops.

The Trinity Railway Express (TRE) stops at ten stations, starting at the T&P in downtown Fort Worth and ending at Union Station in downtown Dallas.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) operates trains, buses, and HOV lanes in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. DART also offers help organizing carpools and vanpools. The mass transit system served nearly 100 million riders in 2005.

DART's Red Line runs from Parker Road in Plano to Westmoreland Road in Dallas. Twenty-five stations run from Plano through downtown Dallas and into the southwestern part of Dallas. This article covers the stations from Parker Road at the north end of the Red Line to Union Station in downtown Dallas.

DART's Red Line runs from Parker Road in Plano to Westmoreland Road in Dallas. Twenty-five stations run from Plano through downtown Dallas and into the southwestern part of Dallas. This article covers the stations from Union Station in downtown Dallas to Westmoreland Road at the south end of the Red Line.

DART's Blue Line runs from downtown Garland to Ledbetter Drive in Dallas. Nineteen stations run from Garland through downtown Dallas and into the southern part of Dallas. This article covers the stations from Union Station in downtown Dallas to the Downtown Garland station at the north end of the Blue Line.

DART's Blue Line runs from downtown Garland to Ledbetter Drive in Dallas. Nineteen stations run from Garland through downtown Dallas and into the southern part of Dallas. This article covers the stations from Union Station in downtown Dallas to Ledbetter Drive at the south end of the Blue Line.

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Located between Dallas and Fort Worth, DFW International Airport serves the Metroplex with flight service to domestic and international destinations.

Dallas Love Field serves nineteen destinations in the United States. Check Love Field first for discounted fares to Texas and the Southeast.

For 72 hours only, Southwest Airlines celebrates Halloween with spooktacular low fares.

DFW suburban traffic congestion is only going to get better thanks to the North Texas Tollway Authority’s recent improvements. The NTTA recently opened up the first Direct-Connector on the SRT/U.S. 75 Interchange.

The NTTA will convert its remaining cash facilities to a cashless toll collection system on the evening of December 10, 2010.