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New DART Silver Line eases travel to Addison Kaboom Town!
By Marissa Armas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 4, 2026
· 2 min read
Lawn chairs in hand, hundreds of North Texans used DART's new silver line to get to Addison for the city's big Fourth of July celebration, Kaboom Town!"I didn't want to drive," said Sara Berry, who rode the train for the first time. "I didn't want to deal with all the traffic and the congestion, ...
Key takeaway "I think they said like 500,000 or something like that, and so I figured we could take the DART and try to save some time getting out of Addison.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Lawn chairs in hand, hundreds of North Texans used DART's new silver line to get to Addison for the city's big Fourth of July celebration, Kaboom Town!"I didn't want to drive," said Sara Berry, who rode the train for the first time. "I didn't want to deal with all the traffic and the congestion, ...
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