Editing Fort Worth, Texas (section)

==== Public transportation ====
[[File:Fort Worth June 2016 07 (Fort Worth Transportation Authority).jpg|thumb|"The T" bus in Ft. Worth, 2016]]
[[File:Fort Worth Metro Area Rail Transit Services Map.png|thumbnail|Map of public rail transit in the Fort Worth metro area|220x220px|alt=]]

[[Trinity Metro]], formerly known as the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, serves Fort Worth with dozens of different bus routes throughout the city, including a downtown bus circulator known as Molly the Trolley. In addition to Fort Worth, Trinity Metro operates buses in the suburbs of [[Blue Mound, Texas|Blue Mound]], [[Forest Hill, Texas|Forest Hill]], [[River Oaks, Texas|River Oaks]] and [[Sansom Park, Texas|Sansom Park]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.the-t.com/ |title=Home – FWTA |website=FWTA |access-date=August 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701040907/http://www.the-t.com/ |archive-date=July 1, 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2010, Fort Worth won a $25 million Federal Urban Circulator grant to build a streetcar system.<ref>{{cite web |last=Freemark |first=Yonah |title=Fort Worth Wins Grant for Streetcar, But Whether It's Ready Is Another Question |date=July 13, 2010 |url=http://www.thetransportpolitic.com/2010/07/13/fort-worth-wins-grant-for-streetcar-but-whether-its-ready-is-another-question/ |access-date=April 30, 2012 |archive-date=June 5, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120605002844/http://www.thetransportpolitic.com/2010/07/13/fort-worth-wins-grant-for-streetcar-but-whether-its-ready-is-another-question/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In December 2010, though, the city council forfeited the grant by voting to end the streetcar study.<ref>{{cite news |last=Wolinsky |first=Robert |title=Fort Worth Council Votes Against Streetcar Project, Gives Up $25 Million in Federal Grant |url=http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2010/12/fort_worth_council_votes_again.php |access-date=April 30, 2012 |date=December 8, 2010 |archive-date=May 11, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511143355/http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2010/12/fort_worth_council_votes_again.php |url-status=dead}}</ref>

In July 2019, Trinity Metro partnered with [[Via Transportation]] to launch an on-demand [[microtransit]] service called ZIPZONE. ZIPZONE offers shared rides across the Alliance, Mercantile, Southside, and South Tarrant neighborhoods and was designed as a first-and-last mile connection for TEXRail and bus commuters.<ref>{{Cite web |author=FWBP Staff |date=July 13, 2020 |title=Near Southside ZIPZONE starts July 19 |url=https://fortworthbusiness.com/transportation/near-southside-zipzone-starts-july-19__trashed/ |access-date=January 19, 2022 |website=Fort Worth Business Press |language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ZIPZONE |url=https://ridetrinitymetro.org/rider-services/zipzone/ |access-date=January 19, 2022 |website=Trinity Metro |language=en-US |archive-date=January 19, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119192213/https://ridetrinitymetro.org/rider-services/zipzone/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 22, 2019 |title=Via and Trinity Metro launch ZIPZONE, connecting Fort Worth residents to public transit |url=https://ridewithvia.com/news/via-and-trinity-metro-launch-zipzone-connecting-fort-worth-residents-to-public-transit/ |access-date=January 19, 2022 |website=Via Transportation |language=en-US |archive-date=January 19, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119193718/https://ridewithvia.com/news/via-and-trinity-metro-launch-zipzone-connecting-fort-worth-residents-to-public-transit/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Trips are booked from a smartphone app and charge a flat $3 for service as of April 2021. ZIPZONE rides are also included with multi-ride Trinity Metro local tickets.<ref>{{Cite web |author=FWBP Staff |date=March 15, 2021 |title=ZIPZONE expands to serve TCU, Zoo, West 7th corridor |url=https://fortworthbusiness.com/featured/trinity-metro-is-expanding-the-southside-zipzone-to-reach-the-tcu-campus-the-fort-worth-zoo__trashed/ |access-date=January 19, 2022 |website=Fort Worth Business Press |language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>