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Anette Landeros named CSO

Her experience and record of innovation will further accelerate Trinity Metro’s bold plans for seamless, tech-forward, and community-driven services.

(FORT WORTH, TEXAS) Oct. 23, 2024 — Trinity Metro is excited to announce the appointment of Anette Landeros as its Chief Strategy Officer, effective December 2024. This newly created position reflects Trinity Metro’s commitment to taking its innovation and strategic planning to the next level as it continues to expand services and enhance connectivity across the region.

Anette Landeros brings a wealth of expertise to the role. As President and CEO of the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, she led the organization to new heights of success. Before her tenure at the Chamber, Landeros spent 12 years with the U.S. Department of Transportation in the Office of the Inspector General. Her extensive background in both community leadership and transportation makes her the ideal person to help guide Trinity Metro’s ambitious growth plans.

“As we continue to set new records with TEXRail and Trinity Railway Express ridership and see rapid growth in the popularity of the Orange Line, this is the perfect time to bring Anette on board,” said Rich Andreski, President and CEO of Trinity Metro. “Anette has an incredible understanding of the Fort Worth community and transportation. Her leadership will be instrumental in shaping our strategic initiatives and driving forward-thinking solutions for the future.”

Landeros joins Trinity Metro at a time of unprecedented momentum. The agency’s services, including TEXRail, Trinity Railway Express, and the Orange Line, are breaking ridership expectations, and new initiatives are underway to expand the network further. As Chief Strategy Officer, Landeros will oversee the development of strategies that support both immediate goals and long-term growth.

“I am honored to step into this role at such an exciting time for Trinity Metro,” Landeros said. “Transportation is the backbone of opportunity, and Trinity Metro is leading the way in creating a connected, vibrant future for our region. I look forward to helping the agency reach new milestones and ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional services that benefit our entire community.”

Jeff Davis, Chairman of the Board for Trinity Metro, expressed his enthusiasm regarding Landeros’ appointment: “Trinity Metro has built a culture of integrity and excellence under Rich Andreski’s leadership. Anette is a fantastic addition to the very capable Trinity Metro leadership team and will bring her unique perspective and talents to expand public transportation throughout Tarrant County.”

As Trinity Metro looks ahead to an exciting future, the creation of the Chief Strategy Officer role underscores the agency’s focus on innovation, strategic partnerships, and community impact. With Landeros at the helm of strategy, Trinity Metro is well-positioned to continue its upward trajectory, building on current successes and laying the groundwork for transformative new initiatives.

About Trinity Metro

Trinity Metro is a regional transportation system that strives to be the preferred choice for simple, safe, and innovative mobility services in Tarrant County. The agency offers connections throughout the North Central Texas region, providing passenger trips on buses, Trinity Metro TEXRail, Trinity Metro On-Demand rideshare services, Fort Worth Bike Sharing, vanpools and Trinity Railway Express. TRE, a 34-mile commuter rail line jointly owned and operated by Trinity Metro and DART, operates between Fort Worth and Dallas. Trinity Metro is the sole owner and operator of Trinity Metro TEXRail, a 27-mile commuter rail line that runs between downtown Fort Worth and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport’s Terminal B.

Long-term parking

(FORT WORTH, TX – July 12, 2024) – Did you know that TEXRail can make your summer travel plans easier?  Five of the TEXRail stations have an average of 20 spots for long-term parking to give travelers an economical option when riding TEXRail to DFW Airport to catch a flight.

Long-term parking options:

  • Fort Worth T&P Station
  • North Side Station
  • Mercantile Center Station
  • North Richland Hills/Iron Horse Station
  • North Richland Hills/Smithfield Station

Customers may make reservations and payments on the Ace Parking app for Apple or GooglePlay. The cost is only $5 a day. Overflow parking will continue to be offered through Jan. 8. Trinity Metro is working with Ace to reflect the additional parking for customers.

For questions about the app, completing payments and where to park if all of the spaces are full, contact Darrin Smith, Ace parking account manager and site manager, at 214-724-6758 or dlsmith@aceparking.com.

TEXRail service disruption, July 9 

TEXRail will have a partial service disruption on Tuesday, July 9, because of work being done for DART’s Silver Line project. Service between Fort Worth T&P Station and Grapevine/Main Street Station will operate as usual. Bus transportation will be provided between Grapevine/Main Street Station and DFW Airport Terminal B Station. The bus will provide express service between those two stations and will not serve DFW Airport North Station.  

Bus service ending in River Oaks

Trinity Metro’s bus service in River Oaks will end on Wednesday, March 27. River Oaks has decided to withdraw their financial support for bus service, but will continue their support of ACCESS paratransit services.

Route 91 will continue to operate on its current route, but it will run non-stop through River Oaks beginning on Thursday, March 28.

Trinity Lakes Station opens Feb. 19

(FORT WORTH, TEXAS) Feb. 5, 2024 – Trinity Railway Express (TRE) will soon make stops at a brand new station in Fort Worth – Trinity Lakes Station, which is located east of Loop 820 and north of Trinity Boulevard, between the current TRE Richland Hills and Bell stations. The new station is part of Trinity Lakes, a 1,600-acre master planned community that includes retail and residential transit-oriented development.

Trinity Lakes Station will open on Monday, Feb. 19. TRE’s Richland Hills Station will close after the end of service on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Updated TRE schedule begins Sept. 5

A modified Trinity Railway Express (TRE) schedule has been in place to accommodate work at the future Trinity Lakes Station. The new TRE schedule change will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 5, as trains resume normal operations at the site of the future Trinity Lakes Station.

The new TRE Trinity Lakes Station is expected to open in early 2024.

New schedule

 

Labor Day 2023 Service Modifications

Labor Day is coming up, and we’ve got some service adjustments for the holiday. Buses and ACCESS paratransit will operate on Sunday schedules. TEXRail, ZIPZONE, and The Dash will be on regular schedules. The full details are below. Questions? Call 817-215-8600.

Brief outage planned for ZIPZONE app

A planned system upgrade on the Trinity Metro ZIPZONE app will cause a temporary disruption. The out-of-service period will be approximately 12 hours, which will begin at the conclusion of normal operations on Saturday, Aug. 12.

To allow sufficient time for the upgrade, the Southside ZIPZONE service will have a delayed start of 12 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13.

 

TEXRail brief service disruption planned

To accommodate scheduled maintenance, TEXRail will have a brief service disruption late Sunday, July 23, and in the early hours of Monday, July 24. Regular service will resume at 3:20 a.m. Monday.

Late-night/early-morning service adjustments

 Eastbound trains to DFW Airport

  • #278 departing Fort Worth T&P Station at 11:43 p.m. on Sunday, July 23, will terminate at North Side Station, arriving at approximately 11:55 p.m.
  • #280 and #182 will NOT operate on Monday, July 24.

Westbound trains to Downtown Fort Worth

  • #275 departing DFW Airport Terminal B Station at 11:40 p.m. Sunday, July 23, will terminate at Mercantile Center Station, arriving at approximately 12:14 a.m.
  • #277, #179 and #181 will NOT operate on Monday, July 24.

If you have no other means of transportation to essential employment during this time, please call customer care at 817-215-8600 by 5 p.m. Thursday, July 20. Representatives will be able to help you with travel arrangements.

Free rides for Fort Worth voters

Throughout early voting and on Tuesday, May 6, Fort Worth residents can catch a free ride to the polls on Trinity Metro services to cast votes in the mayoral and city council member election.

Passengers may ride for free to polling locations during early voting from April 24-May 2 and on Election Day, May 6, by showing their voter registration card or current Texas ID.

Riders may choose from Trinity Metro’s bus routesZIPZONE on-demand rideshare services or ACCESS paratransit for voting.

To use Trinity Metro ZIPZONE, download the ZIPZONE app and book your ride. Free ZIPZONE rides will be offered to or from any identified voter center location within a zone. For questions about bus routes, ZIPZONE or ACCESS paratransit rides to your polling place, call Trinity Metro at 817-215-8600.