TRANSPORTATION
This rendering shows a concept for the 12th Street aerial light rail station being designed on 1.6 acres in Plano. (Courtesy Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
Plano City Council OKs permits to allow DART transit stations along 12th Street
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7 ongoing Plano transportation projects in April and May
The red portion of the map identifies Collin County's corridor study area for new alignments for an expansion of FM 546. (Courtesy Collin County)
Collin County studies FM 546 in McKinney; 29 trees transplanted in Frisco and more top DFW-area news
The temporary waiver covering initial vehicle registration, vehicle registration renewal, vehicle titling, renewal of permanent disabled parking placards and 30-day temporary permits will end April 14. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Officials: No grace period to follow end of statewide waiver for vehicle title, registration requirements
The new Stix Icehouse will offer beer, comfort food and live music on its 14 acres. (Courtesy The Stix Icehouse)
The Stix Icehouse coming to McKinney; H-E-B to open in Frisco, Plano and more top DFW-area news
Community meetings provide a space for feedback on the DART bus network redesign, which includes changes to GoLink shuttle service in Plano and Richardson. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit begins public involvement for Plano, Richardson residents on bus network redesign
Proposed city bond faces Plano voters in May
Texas Health Resources nurse Karen Schmidt administers a Pfizer vaccination to Plano resident Connie Cordova on Feb. 5. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Collin County to reopen vaccine portal; Starbucks coming to McKinney and more top DFW-area news
The city of Frisco’s COVID-19 vaccine site at Stonebriar Centre mall has begun pulling from the Collin County vaccine waitlist for appointments, County Administrator Bill Bilyeu told commissioners during their March 1 meeting. (Wendy Sturges/Community Impact Newspaper)
Frisco vaccine site pulling from Collin County waitlist; projects in Plano progressing and more top DFW-area news
Two hundred rail pieces were delivered east of Shiloh Road in Plano in late 2020, according to a Dec. 18 DART release. (Courtesy Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
DART to save millions on Silver Line project following approval of refinanced loan from U.S. Department of Transportation
In the northeast quadrant of DART's coverage area—which includes Plano, Richardson, northeast Dallas, Rowlett and Garland—current plans show new and expanded GoLink zones, with current bus routes being replaced by shuttle service. (Courtesy DART)
Draft for DART network redesign shows increase in shuttle service, access in areas of Plano, Richardson
cars in snowy weather
Dallas-Fort Worth area could see near-blizzard conditions this weekend
Scott Palmer administers a COVID-19 vaccine shot to a Roanoke police officer. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
Vaccination hubs open in Plano, McKinney Fire Dept. and more DFW-area news
The new 945 area code will be deployed Jan. 15 for the region that presently uses area codes 214, 469 and 972. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Frisco gets new area code; Popeyes to open in McKinney and more top DFW news
Starship Technologies offered its robot delivery service at The University of Texas at Dallas this school year. (Courtesy Liz Wigglesworth)
See the top 5 non-coronavirus-related stories from 2020 in the DFW area
More information on Dallas-area transit schedules can be found online. (Courtesy Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit to run on holiday schedule for Christmas Day
The 200 rail pieces—adding up to 16,000 feet of rail—were delivered east of Shiloh Road and unloaded near existing tracks, according to a Dec. 18 DART release. (Courtesy Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
16,000 feet of new rail delivered in Plano for Silver Line construction
Construction begins to ramp up on DART Silver Line
Texans now have until April 14 to renew expired vehicle registrations, officials with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles announced Dec. 15. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles announces end date for waiver of vehicle title, registration requirements