Friday, July 18, 2008

As gas prices increase, so do crowds at park-and-ride lots

July 12, 2008 - The Dallas Morning News

Along the DART Red Line north of Dallas, commuters are parking at big box stores or along curbs up to a half-mile from the station.

In Tarrant County, Trinity Railway Express riders are bicycling to train stations to avoid parking headaches, and transit officials are paving over landscaping to squeeze in extra parking spots.

“If you’re not here early, you’ll have trouble,” said Rob Roselle of Murphy, who catches the Red Line at the Bush Turnpike station in Richardson.

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