According to a news release, the service from Fort Worth T&P Station to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport’s Terminal B Station will run every 30 minutes instead of every hour.
What happening?
The first trip will start at 4:13 a.m. and continue through a 6:43 p.m. departure from Fort Worth. After that, trains will run every hour until 10:43 p.m.
From the airport heading west, the first trip will be at 5:10 a.m. and run through 7:40 p.m., according to a news release. For night time hours, the train’s last trip is at 11:40 p.m. to T&P Station. An additional train will leave at 12:30 a.m. and head toward Mercantile Center Station in Fort Worth.
What else?
On Sept. 24, Trinity Metro TEXRail hit a milestone marker of 3 million rides since opening in January 2019, according to a news release.
During the four days of GrapeFest on Sept. 11-14, the total ridership was 12,573, a 5.8% increase over the festival dates in 2023. Saturday had almost 4,000 rides, according to a news release.
Trinity Metro, which has nine stops between Fort Worth and DFW Airport, hit 2 million rides in May 2023, according to data provided.
Quote of Note
“Trinity Metro TEXRail ridership has been phenomenal,” Vice President of Rail Reed Lanham said. “We’re seeing continued growth with a 20% increase in ridership over this time last year.”
