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Dallas–Fort Worth high-speed rail
Overview
OwnerNorth Central Texas Council of Governments
LocaleDallas–Fort Worth metroplex
Termini
Stations3
Websitewww.nctcog.org/trans/plan/transit-management-and-planning/general-public-information/transit-planning-activities/transit-planning-projects/high-speed-rail/dfw-high-speed-transportation-connections-study
Service
TypeHigh-speed rail
Services1
Operator(s)Texas Central Partners, LLC
Rolling stockN700S Series Shinkansen
Technical
Number of tracks2
Characterfully grade separated
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 60 Hz AC overhead catenary[1]
Operating speed186–205 mph (300–330 km/h)
Route map

Legend
 Fort Worth Central Station
AmtrakTrinity Railway Express TEXRail
Arlington Entertainment District
Hutchison Convention Center
Texas Central Railway
to Houston
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The Dallas–Fort Worth high-speed rail corridor is a proposed high-speed rail corridor in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is being studied by the North Central Texas Council of Governments and will function as an extension of the Texas Central Railway, which is planned to run from Dallas to Houston.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail Final Environmental Impact Statement" (PDF). FRA.gov. Federal Rilroad Administration. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "DFW High-Speed Transportation Connections Study". North Central Texas Council of Governments. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "High Speed Rail – Dallas to Fort Worth". Dallas City Hall. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
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