DFW Airport Terminal B station is a current terminal
Trinity Metro
Trinity Metro is a transit agency located in and serving the city of Fort Worth, Texas and its suburbs in surrounding Tarrant County, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. Since 1983, it was previously known officially as the Fort ...
TEXRail
TEXRail is a hybrid rail (light rail with some features similar to commuter rail) line in Tarrant County, Texas, United States that provides service between downtown Fort Worth and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Grapevine and oth ...
station and future
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is a transit agency serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex of Texas. It operates buses, light rail, commuter rail, and high-occupancy vehicle lanes in Dallas and twelve of its suburbs. In , the system had a r ...
(DART)
Silver Line station located at
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport , also known as DFW Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas Region in the U.S. state of Texas.
It is the largest hub for American Ai ...
between Terminal B and is located near
DFW Airport Terminal A station
DFW Airport Terminal A is a transit station located at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. It offers service on the DART light rail service. It is the connection point to the TEXRail system and a future connection to the DART Silver Line ...
used by
DART Light Rail
DART Light Rail is the light rail system serving the metropolitan area of Dallas, Texas and is owned and operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). The DART Light Rail system opened June 14, 1996 and serves 65 stations and four lines, cover ...
.
Operations
The station is the northeastern terminus of the
TEXRail
TEXRail is a hybrid rail (light rail with some features similar to commuter rail) line in Tarrant County, Texas, United States that provides service between downtown Fort Worth and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Grapevine and oth ...
line which begins at
T&P Station
Texas and Pacific Station, commonly known as T&P Station, is a terminal Trinity Railway Express and TEXRail commuter railroad station is located at 1600 Throckmorton Street in Fort Worth, Texas, on the south side of downtown. It is the current ...
in
Fort Worth. It provides a transfer point between TEXRail and the
DART Orange Line
The Orange Line (labeled as the Purple Line on maps prior to 2006) is a light rail line operated by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system in Dallas, Irving, Richardson and Plano, Texas. It runs from DFW Airport via downtown Dallas to Plan ...
via a covered walkway.
It is located between
International Parkway
International Parkway is a major north–south highway in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Its main purpose is to provide access to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) from the metropolitan area. Part of the Parkway from its southern ...
and South Service Road, in the area between Terminals A and B. A covered walkway connects the station with the lower level of Terminal B at Door B43 (named after nearby Gate B43).
A second covered walkway connects to the DFW Airport Terminal A station, making it possible for passengers to transfer between DART or TEXRail or directly access Terminal A.
Passengers can access all other terminals using the
SkyLink train inside the secured area of the airport, or the Terminal Link bus system outside of the secured area.
Terminal B station will also be the terminus of DART's
Silver Line when it is completed.
The station has connections to
Trinity Metro
Trinity Metro is a transit agency located in and serving the city of Fort Worth, Texas and its suburbs in surrounding Tarrant County, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. Since 1983, it was previously known officially as the Fort ...
route 31, the TRE Link, which boards on the arrivals level of Terminal B and offers service to
CentrePort/DFW Airport station on the
Trinity Railway Express
The Trinity Railway Express (TRE) is a commuter rail line in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It was established by an interlocal agreement between Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and Trinity Metro. Each transit authority owns a 50% stake in ...
commuter rail line.
FlixBus intercity coaches also board from the covered walkway between this station and the Terminal A station.
Gallery
File:TEXRail DFW Airport Terminal B Nov 2019 2.jpg, TEXRail Stadler FLIRT waiting on the platform. DFW Airport Terminal B is a TEXRail terminal station.
File:TEXRail DFW Airport Terminal B Nov 2019 3.jpg, Pedestrian crosswalk and entrance to airport Terminal B. Just north of the platform, the DFW Skylink
Skylink is an automated people mover (APM) operating at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). It is an application of the Innovia APM 200 system, and is maintained and operated by Alstom. When it opened in 2005, it was the world's larg ...
elevated track passes over the TEXRail tracks.
File:TEXRail DFW Airport Terminal B Nov 2019 4.jpg, View north from the north pedestrian crosswalk. North of the station, the TEXRail tracks pass underneath a taxiway which permits aircraft to cross between the east and west sides of the airport.
References
External links
Dallas Area Rapid TransitTEXRail
TEXRail stations
Airport railway stations in the United States
Railway stations in the United States opened in 2019
2019 establishments in Texas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Railway stations in Tarrant County, Texas
Dallas Area Rapid Transit commuter rail stations
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