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PPlano
Nearly half of DART's 13 member cities have now scheduled withdrawal elections, including Plano, Highland Park, University Park, Irving, Farmers Branch and Addison. (Community Impact staff)
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Plano could cancel DART withdrawal election as funding plan advances

  • February 13, 2026
After months of negotiations, Plano and other member cities that called for withdrawal elections from the Dallas Area…
PPlano
After calling the withdrawal election, Plano officials created the Collin County Connects Committee, a citizen-led group tasked with making a recommendation on the city’s alternative local transit system. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact)
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Q&A: Learn more about Plano’s plans for an alternative public transit system

  • February 12, 2026
As Plano heads toward a May special election that could determine its future with the Dallas Area Rapid…
PPlano
Plano residents will vote on whether the city should stay with DART on May 2 unless an agreement between the city and agency is met prior to March 18. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact)
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DART board approves new funding, governance plan amid withdrawal negotiations

  • February 11, 2026
Dallas Area Rapid Transit officials are taking the first steps to establish a new funding and governance model…
PPlano
Plano residents will vote on whether the city should stay with DART on May 2 unless an agreement between the city and agency is met prior to March 18. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact)
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Plano council tables alternative transit system approval, citing progress in DART negotiations

  • February 10, 2026
Plans for Plano’s alternative transit system will remain under review for several more weeks. At its Feb. 9…
PPlano
Plano residents will vote on whether the city should stay with DART on May 2 unless an agreement between the city and agency is met prior to March 18. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact)
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DART officials review withdrawal city proposals as special election approaches

  • February 3, 2026
With several cities now considering withdrawal elections, DART and city officials are discussing city proposals that could lead…
PPlano
Plano residents will vote on whether the city should stay with DART on May 2 unless an agreement between the city and agency is met prior to March 18. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact)
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DART prepares for potential service cuts ahead of May withdrawal elections

  • January 15, 2026
Dallas Area Rapid Transit officials are preparing for potential service changes if any member cities vote to withdraw…
PPlano
Plano residents are set to vote May 2 on whether the city should stay with DART unless the city and agency reach an agreement prior to March 18. (Community Impact staff)
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Plano continues search for alternative transit service amid DART negotiations

  • January 14, 2026
As Plano heads toward a May special election that could determine its future with Dallas Area Rapid Transit,…
PPlano
Parker Road has been under construction in Plano since July 2023. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact)
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10 roadwork, construction updates in Plano

  • January 6, 2026
Learn more about transportation projects in the Plano area that are currently underway, including Parker Road construction and…
PPlano
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Plano receives alternative transit report as DART vote approaches

  • December 22, 2025
Plano City Council received a split recommendation Dec. 16 from the Collin County Connects Committee on alternative transit…
PPlano
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Plano approves $2.97M residential street repairs off Jupiter Road, Park Boulevard

  • December 17, 2025
East Plano residents can expect to see new construction starting soon. The details At their Dec. 8 meeting,…
PPlano
Plano residents will vote on whether the city should stay with DART on May 2, 2026, unless an agreement between the city and agency is met prior to March 18. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact)
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Plano local transit committee divided as recommendation heads to City Council

  • December 13, 2025
As a May special election is set to decide Plano’s future with Dallas Area Rapid Transit, the city’s…
PPlano
Sewer line improvements are set for West Plano Parkway. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact)
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Plano road construction to cause lane closures at Plano Parkway, Coit Road

  • December 1, 2025
An ongoing sewer improvement project in Plano will bring lane closures through mid-December, according to a city social…
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