Building out the Dallas Light Rail System Making it possible to DART around town. Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) was formed to develop a multi-modal transit system to serve Dallas and its 12 surrounding suburban cities. A core element of DART’s system is a network of light rail transit (LRT) lines. After the success of the 22-mile Starter System in 1996, DART implemented years of expansion and light rail vehicle (LRV) procurements, which led to the current system of 93 miles, 64 stations and 163 LRVs. LTK has assisted DART in the procurement of its entire fleet of 163 LRVs over more than 20 years. During initial system development, LTK provided rail systems project management from preliminary engineering through final design and initial construction. LTK’s responsibilities also included

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