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Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA)

1660 South Stemmons Freeway #250
Lewisville, TX 75067
972.221.4600

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The Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) is a coordinated county transportation authority created by House Bill 3323, under Chapter 460 of the Texas Transportation Code, approved by the 77th Texas Legislature and signed into law by the Governor in 2001. On November 5, 2002, the voters in Denton County approved the confirmation of DCTA by 73%. The DCTA board of directors represents every geographic area of the county.

Press Releases

DART
DART's Silver Line train.
The agency is planning to open the 26-mile regional rail project to passengers for revenue service between the end of 2025 and early 2026.
Jan. 15, 2025
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DCTA's GoZone celebrates its two-year anniversary.
Since launching in September 2021, GoZone has gained popularity for its on-demand transit programs with monthly ridership peaking at more than 77,000 rides in May 2023.
Sept. 8, 2023
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The GoZone on-demand rideshare service from DCTA has surpassed one million completed rides in approximately 18 months of service.
DCTA and Via, the TransitTech provider for GoZone, celebrated the milestone by holding a ceremonial one-millionth ride and by honoring ‘superstar’ GoZone drivers at the Downtown...
April 3, 2023
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Maurice Bell, Sherrelle Evans-Jones, Bracey Goodwin IV and David Magana.
The additions include a new COO, CFO and director of marketing and communications and a director of safety and compliance, a newly created position at the agency.
Jan. 30, 2023
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Scheduled to begin construction in the first quarter of 2023, the facility will be funded by DART, with DCTA providing design, construction and project management services.
Sept. 1, 2022
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The board plans to discuss launching a search for Suarez’s replacement at the March 24 regularly scheduled meeting.
March 8, 2022
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Whether it’s running an errand or heading to the nearest A-train station, GoZone is here when it’s needed, where it’s needed.
Jan. 26, 2022
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Paul Cristina has joined DCTA as deputy CEO.
Paul Cristina, Brittney M. Farr and Pamela Burns have all joined the authority to aid in its mission of enhancing mobility in one of the fastest growing regions in Texas.
Dec. 29, 2021
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The agency asked riders to fill out a survey about the agency’s response to COVID-19 and what riders think about using public transit.
Jan. 14, 2021
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RGPC will provide operations and maintenance of tracks, signaling, dispatching and communications.
Nov. 3, 2020

News

City of Frisco
A GoZone vehicle in the city of Frisco.
The microtransit service delivers rides to residents within a 20- to 30-minute window.
May 7, 2026

Articles

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Cristina came to DCTA in 2021 as deputy CEO from Class 1 railroad BNSF.
Sept. 23, 2022
Brittney M. Farr, Director of Government Relations, Denton County Transportation Authority
Brittney M. Farr, Director of Government Relations, Denton County Transportation Authority
Nov. 23, 2021
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A mock up showing the branding of the vans that would be used for DCTA's GoZone on-demand service.
The restructuring proposal aims to expand service area, add “virtual stops” in lieu of fixed route stops, improve regional mobility, as well as the rider experience.
April 20, 2021
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HART's theme for its celebration of Black History Month is the representation, identity and diversity of “The Black Family.”
Bus wraps, writing contests and highlighting employees and community members are examples of how transit systems across North America are celebrating Black history and Black culture...
Feb. 15, 2021
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The on-demand service vehicles have seating for 12 passengers and are accessible to passengers with a mobility device.
DCTA replaced fixed route service with microtransit in January 2019 that provides flexible routes and on-demand scheduling.
March 12, 2020
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A-train schedule will be modified so the transit agency can continue testing and progress toward full implementation of PTC by June 2020.
Jan. 24, 2019
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Al Burns, director of Procurement and Contracts Administration, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART)
Tampa, Fla.Al BurnsDirector of Procurement and Contracts AdministrationHillsborough Area Regional Transit AuthorityOver the course of the last 12 years as a director in public...
Nov. 16, 2016
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Nicole Recker, President of Marketing & Communications, Denton County Transportation Authority.
Nicole Recker, Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA)
Sept. 6, 2016

Additional content from Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA)

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DCTA's new Urban MULTI counters can count pedestrians and cyclists.
With the addition of these new counters, DCTA has six total counters to track its rail trail usage.
Oct. 1, 2020
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DCTA plans for TOD along a 25-mile segment of the existing KCS freight rail line in Denton County.
This planning project will help determine if the KCS corridor can provide mobility and economic opportunity for Denton County and the North Texas region.
July 21, 2020
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DCTA says it has the resources necessary to maintain and protect the health of its employees and ensure a safe commute for its passengers.
The federal funds will provide the agency with financial resources for continued essential operations and services.
May 4, 2020
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DCTA's newly branded microtransit app features DCTA's logo as the identifying icon.
The newly rebranded app will feature DCTA’s logo as the identifying icon and will replace the current Spare Rider app.
May 1, 2020
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The 19-mile trail was completed in December 2019 and runs from Denton to Lewisville.
Jan. 22, 2020
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The agency has received the award for the fourth consecutive year.
Sept. 24, 2019
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The A-train will run with the safety technology beginning Aug. 26.
Aug. 14, 2019
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Passengers are enjoying the ride according to the Denton County Transportation Authority’s (DCTA) biennial passenger survey, which received over 2,000 responses or 20 percent ...
Aug. 1, 2019
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DCTA's new suite of on-call contracts that will allow the agency to allocate up to $2.4 million of its annual operating budget to offer a variety of mobility services via task...
May 7, 2019
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Firms selected by DCTA will be contracted to provide service proposals for flexible, efficient, and effective mobility services.
The Denton County Transportation Authority has officially released a request for proposal (RFP) for Mobility as a Service.
Jan. 22, 2019
The Denton County Transportation Authority is expanding its microtransit service footprint in the Denton County area.
Jan. 9, 2019
On Monday, January 14, 2019, and DCTA will launch a new, easier local fare structure for a seamless integration within the regional fare system.
Jan. 3, 2019