Fort Worth Transportation Authority
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The Fort Worth Transportation Authority or Trinity Metro is the transit operator in Fort Worth, Texas.
History
- August 1972: Began as City Transit Service of Ft Worth (CITRAN); the contractor was McDonald Transit.
- 1978: City of Fort Worth took over ownership and direct operation of the transit system.
- 1983: Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) was established as a regional replacement.
- March 23, 2018: Branding changed to Trinity Metro; still legally known as Fort Worth Transportation Authority.
- July 2019: TEXRail service initiated between Downtown Fort Worth and DFW International Airport via North Richland Hills and Grapevine.
- September 5, 2021: Bus routes restructured as part of "A Better Connection" program.
Routes
New Routes (As of 5 September 2021)
Trinity Metro restructured their bus route network on 5 September 2021 as part of their "A Better Connection" program, with fewer routes serving Downtown Fort Worth and new crosstown routes consisting of segments of former Downtown routes.
Routes serving Fort Worth Central Station in bold
Regular Bus Routes (Daily service unless otherwise noted)
- 1 Hemphill
- 2 Camp Bowie
- 4 East Rosedale
- 5 Evans Avenue/Sierra Vista
- 6 8th Avenue/McCart
- 11 North Beach/Mercantile Center
- 12 Samuels/Mercantile Center
- 15 Stockyards/North Main
- 16 Alliance Town Center/Mercantile Center Station
- 21 Boca Raton
- 22 Meadowbrook
- 23 TCC Northeast Campus/TRE (Mon-Fri only)
- 24 Berry Street
- 25 Miller/East Seminary
- 28 Mansfield Highway/Sierra Vista (Mon-Fri only)
- 29 West Seminary/Hulen Mall
- 33 Felix/Oak Grove
- 45 TCC Northwest/Angle Avenue/Azle Avenue
- 46 Jacksboro Highway
- 51 Bryant Irvin
- 52 Hulen
- 53 University
- 54 Riverside/Sylvania
- 55 Handley
- 72 Hemphill/Sycamore School Road
- 89 SPUR/East Lancaster
- 91 Normandale/North Side Station
Xpress/Limited Bus Routes (Mon-Fri only unless otherwise noted)
- 30 CentrePort Circulator (East/West/Amon Carter Loops)
- 31 TRE Link (CentrePort TRE Station to DFW Airport Rental Car Center) (Mon-Sat only)
- 61X Normandale Xpress
- 63X North Park & Ride Xpress
- 65X South Park & Ride Xpress
- 66X Candleridge/Altamesa Xpress
- 67 TCC Southeast Campus Xpress
Trolleys and Specialty Services
- 111 Bell TRE Shuttle (Mon-Fri only)
- 991 Juror Shuttle (Mon-Fri only)
- LL Burnett Plaza Lunch Line (Mon-Fri Mid-day Only)
- Molly The Trolley (Service restored 10 Oct 2021)
- The DASH
ZIPZone Microtransit
- Alliance (including Far North Fort Worth along Interstate 35W Corridor, Alliance Town Center and North Park & Ride; roughly bounded by Litsley Drive on Northeast, US 377 on East, North Tarrant Parkway on South, Harmon Road/Golden Triangle Blvd on West; also serves Fort Worth Alliance Airport campus and adjacent industrial parks, Tanger Outlets, and Texas Motor Speedway)
- Mercantile (includes North Side and Mercantile Center TEXRail Stations; roughly bounded by North Tarrant Pkwy on North, North Beach Street on East, Long Avenue on South and Interstate 35W/Meacham Airport on West)
- Southeast (includes far Southeast portions of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College-South Campus and Federal Medical Center-Fort Worth; roughly bounded by East Berry Street/US 287 on North, Lake Arlington on East, Riverside Drive/Mansfield Highway on West/South and (Interstate) Loop 820 South on Southwest)
- Southside (includes T&P Station and Sierra Vista Transit Center; roughly bounded by West Lancaster Avenue/Henderson Street/Interstate 30/Union Pacific Railroad Tracks on North, Collard Street on East, Berry Street/Granbury Avenue on South and TCU Campus/University Drive on West)
- South Tarrant (includes Walmart at Sycamore School/McCart, Tarrant County College South Campus and South Park & Ride; serves cities of Crowley and Everman, and far southern portions of Fort Worth)
Rail Services
- TEXRail (T&P Station to DFW Airport)
- Trinity Railway Express (T&P Station to Dallas Union Station; jointly operated with Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Fares
Local
- Local (Single Trip): $2.00
- Local Reduced (Single Trip): $1.00
- Local Day Pass: $5.00
- Local Reduced Day Pass: $2.50
- Local 7 Day Pass: $25.00
- Local Reduced 7 Day Pass: $12.50
- Local Monthly: $80.00
- Local Reduced Monthly: $40.00
- Local Annual: $800.00
- Local Reduced Annual: $400.00
Xpress
- Xpress - $2.50
- Xpress Reduced - $1.25
TEXRail/TRE "Local"
TRE "Local" fare valid for travel between Fort Worth T&P Station and Centreport/DFW Stations inclusive
- TEXRail/TRE Local: $2.50
- TEXRail/TRE Local Reduced: $1.25
- TEXRail/TRE Local Day Pass: $5.00
- TEXRail/TRE Local Monthly: $80.00
Regional (Also valid on DART/DCTA)
- Regional Day Pass - $12.00
- Regional Reduced Day Pass - $3.00
- Regional Monthly - $192.00
- Regional Reduced Monthly - $48.00
- Regional Annual - $1,920.00
- Regional Reduced Annual - $576.00
Facilities
Office
- Address: 800 Cherry St., Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Email: tmweb@ridetm.org
- Phone: 817-215-8600
Garage
- Address: 1600 E. Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76102
Active Transfer Centers
Dr. Dennis Dunkins Transit Center
(Formerly East Fort Worth Transfer Center)
- Address: 4104 East Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76103
- Connecting Routes: 21, 22, 25, 89
Hulen Mall Transfer Center
- Address: 4942 South Hulen St., Fort Worth, TX 76132
- Connecting Routes: 29, 51, 52, 66x
La Gran Plaza Transfer Center
- Address: 4200 South Fwy., Fort Worth, TX 76115
- Connecting Routes: 1, 25, 33, 72
Sierra Vista Transfer Center
- Address: 1500 East Berry St., Fort Worth, TX 76119
- Connecting Routes: 5, 24, 28, 54, Southside ZIPZone
Former Transfer Centers (Closed as of 5 Sept 2021)
Ridgmar Mall Transfer Center
- Address: 2600 Mall Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76116
Stockyards Transfer Center
- Address: 2500 North Houston St., Fort Worth, TX 76164
TEXRail Stations
Texas & Pacific (T&P) Station
- Address: 221 West Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Connecting Routes: 1 (Lancaster/Jennings), 5 (Main/Vickery), 6 (Main/Vickery), Southside ZIPZone, TRE
Fort Worth Central Station
(Formerly Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC)
- Address: 1001 Jones St., Fort Worth, TX 76102
- Connecting Routes: 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, 12, 15, 46, 61x, 63x, 65x, 66x, 89, DASH, TRE
North Side Station
- Address: 2829 Decatur Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76106
- Connecting Routes: 12, 15, 54, 91, Mercantile ZIPZone
Mercantile Center Station
- Address: 4233 N. Beach St., Fort Worth, TX 76137
- Connecting Routes: 11, 12, 16, Mercantile ZIPZone
North Richland Hills/Iron Horse Station
- Address: 6531 Iron Horse Blvd., North Richland Hills, TX 75180
- Connecting Routes: NONE
North Richland Hills/Smithfield Station
- Address: 6420 Smithfield Rd., North Richland Hills, TX 76182
- Connecting Routes: NONE
Grapevine/Main Station
- Address: 801 S. Main St., Grapevine, TX 76051
- Connecting Routes: NONE
DFW Airport North Station
- Address: 1867 Dallas Rd., Grapevine, TX 76051
- Connecting Routes: NONE
DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Address: 2141 International Pkwy., DFW Airport, TX 75261
- Connecting Routes: DART Orange Line at Terminal A, DFW Airport Shuttle
Park & Ride Lots
Altamesa Church of Christ
- Address: 4600 Altamesa Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76133
- Connecting Bus Routes: 52, 66x
North Park and Ride
- Address: 10157 North Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76177
- Connecting Bus Routes: 63x, Denton County Transportation Authority North Texas Xpress service to Denton
St Bartholomew Catholic Church
- Address: 3601 Altamesa Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76133
- Connecting Bus Routes: 66x
South Park and Ride
- Address: 351 E. Alsbury Blvd., Burleson, TX 76028
- Connecting Bus Routes: 65x, South Tarrant ZIPZone
Western Hills Methodist Church
- Address: 2820 Laredo Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76116
- Connecting Bus Routes: 2, 61x
Bus Roster
Active
Retired
TEXRail Roster
| Fleet Number(s) |
Thumbnail | Year | Manufacturer | Model | Engine | Transmission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101-108 | 2017 | Stadler Rail | FLIRT |
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