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DART budgets $18M for World Cup planning, plans extra rail and bus service

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and Dallas Area Rapid Transit Board (Dallas members) · December 2, 2025

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DART told city leaders it has budgeted more than $18 million for World Cup‑related operations, is leasing rail vehicles, adding TRE and bus capacity for game days and coordinating with regional partners including NCTCOG and the Dallas Sports Commission.

DART staff told the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee the agency has budgeted more than $18 million for World Cup operations next summer and plans to lean on high‑capacity modes and regional coordination to move visitors.

Dee Leggett, DART executive vice president and chief development officer, said DART will "lean heavily on our high capacity modes like bus and…

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