DART Amenity Pad Design & Construction Oversight – Dallas, TX

Overview

As part of DART’s systemwide Amenity Pad Program, Simon Engineering provided design and construction oversight services to improve accessibility at more than 300 bus stops across the service area. The program focused on upgrading pedestrian infrastructure to meet ADA standards while enhancing safety and rider experience along heavily traveled urban corridors.

Projects Highlights

  • Designed concrete shelter pads and accessible landing areas
  • Delivered sidewalk connections and barrier-free ramps
  • Resolved steep slope accessibility challenges at priority stops
  • Coordinated directly with contractors to ensure ADA compliance

Impact

Expanded equitable transit access and improved safety for daily riders.