Tuesday, August 26, 2014

It’s Great DART is Considering Bus Rapid Transit. But, Per Usual, It’s Not Enough.


It’s Great DART is Considering Bus Rapid Transit. But, Per Usual, It’s Not Enough.


You can find out more about that here. DART’s proposed BRT line would run along the route that has been set aside for the Cotton Belt rail extension, connecting Plano and Fort Worth. DART has wanted to build that rail line for years, but it’s really ex ...


Dallas City Council members argue about DART’s Cotton Belt plans


The region’s largest transit agency is seeking consensus from its members cities so that it can move forward with finding funding for service along the line, which runs from Fort Worth to Plano. Cotton Belt service could connect Plano to Dallas-Fort ...


Boy, 6, Drowned in Townhouse Swimming Pool in Plano


A boy drowned over the weekend at a pool in Plano. Police Fire-Rescue crews arrived at the Highpoint Townhomes on East Medalist Circle Saturday at 12:45 p.m. after the six-year-old boy was pulled out of the community pool. A Plano police officer was on the ...


Plano City Council to consider residential projects


The Plano City Council is scheduled to vote Monday on a proposal to build 88 townhomes on 13 acres in a 53.4-acre tract on the northeast corner of Preston Road and Spring Creek Parkway. The current zoning of retail/office planned development would have to ...