CentrePort/DFW Airport station
CentrePort/DFW Airport station is a Trinity Railway Express (TRE) commuter rail station in Fort Worth, Texas. It is located on Statler Boulevard just south of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. It opened on September 16, 2000, and is a station on the TRE commuter line, serving the CentrePort business park, the headquarters of American Airlines, and all terminals of DFW Airport. Connections to all DFW airport terminals are free but require riding two shuttle buses: first the shuttle to the DFW Remote South lot, then connecting there to the terminal shuttles.
Riders at CentrePort/DFW Airport station boarding a TRE train. | |||||||||||
Location | 14470 Statler Boulevard Fort Worth, Texas 76155 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°49′01″N 97°03′09″W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Dallas Area Rapid Transit and Trinity Metro | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Trinity Metro Routes 30/CentrePort Circulator (M-F) and 31/TRE Link (M-Sat) | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 1,001 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | bike lockups | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | Fare Zone Boundary between Fort Worth and Dallas | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | September 16, 2000[1] | ||||||||||
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From April 2013 to December 2017, the Metro Arlington Xpress shuttle connected the station to downtown Arlington, including the University of Texas at Arlington campus. The service has since been replaced by a ride-sharing service operated by Via.[2]
DART-managed shuttle service between CentrePort and DFW Airport ended in 2019 [3] and was replaced by the Trinity Metro-operated TRE Link (Route 31) on April 15, 2019.[4]
References
- Ellis, Tiara M. (September 16, 2000). "Rail line inaugurates new service today: Cities getting transit connection to Dallas, Fort Worth marking day with celebrations". The Dallas Morning News.
- "Uber-like experiment brings public transit to Arlington". KHOU. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- "TRE Shuttle Service between South and CentrePort Station to be reduced June 4, 2018. – Trinity Metro". Trinity Metro. 2018-05-31. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- "TRE Link offers new option to DFW Airport". Trinity Metro. 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
External links
- Media related to CentrePort/DFW Airport (TRE station) at Wikimedia Commons
- TRE - CentrePort/DFW Airport Station
- DFW Airport - TRE Ground Transportation