Overview
- DART said Nadine Lee chose not to extend her contract and will stay on during a transition.
- The agency began recruiting a new leader and plans to name an interim CEO with a transition plan soon.
- Lee has led DART since July 2021 with a push to improve reliability, safety, and cleanliness.
- The agency relies on local sales taxes, and several suburbs argue they pay more than the service they receive.
- A February deal kept Plano, Irving, and Farmers Branch from holding exit votes, while Addison, Highland Park, and University Park still plan May elections that DART says could trigger network cuts.