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Fort Worth ISD high school students can ride Trinity Metro free
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alton Worley II , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local
· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This benefit is available to those in grades 9-12 who are registered with the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Students in the Fort Worth area have access to a free transportation option. They can use buses and trains within Tarrant County at no cost. This benefit is available to those in grades 9-12 who are registered with the Fort Worth Independent School District.
To take advantage of this offer, students must download a mobile app and create an account. The account must be set up using a specific type of email address. After registration, a monthly pass will be added to the account, which can be used to ride for free.
Further details about the program are available from Trinity Metro, including information on how to participate and use the free rides.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local ·
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