The City of Richland Hills is committed to the promotion and retention of high quality development within the City and to maintaining and improving the quality of life for its’ citizens.

The City of Richland Hills is centrally located in the Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex, a prime location for businesses. With a station on the Trinity Railway Express, businesses in Richland Hills have access to the vast skilled work force in Dallas / Fort Worth.

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Richland Hills is a great place to stay for either leisure or business travel, with immediate access to an incredible selection of local attractions.

• Northeast Mall
• Hurst Convention Center
• NRH20 Family Water Park
• NYTEX Sports Arena
• Birdville ISD Coliseum & Stadium

Richland Hills offers visitors a convenient location with great access to all of DFW’s major attractions.

• 6 minutes from Downtown Fort Worth & I-35 West
• 18 minutes from DFW International Airport
• 18 minutes from the Arlington Entertainment District
• 22 minutes from Texas Motor Speedway & Alliance Airport
Richland Hills is served by the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) commuter rail line connecting Downtown Dallas to Downtown Fort Worth. The Richland Hills station is just one stop away from Downtown Fort Worth.

Richland Hills is home to two new hotels, Comfort Suites and La Quinta Inn & Suites. Both hotels are located at the intersection of Loop 820 and Glenview Drive/West Pipeline Road across from Northeast Mall.

Comfort Suites
643 NE Loop 820, Richland Hills, TX 76118
(817) 595-3322
http://www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-richland_hills-texas-TXB72

Both hotels offer a wide selection of amenities.

• Beautifully appointed rooms with upgraded pillow top beds
• Free Shuttle Service
• Hot Expanded Breakfast
• Evening Socials
• Free Wireless Internet
• Indoor Pool & Hot Tub
• Exercise Room
• Meeting Facilities

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The North Tarrant Express is a series of road improvement projects in Northeast Tarrant County. The project is expanding North Loop 820 and Airport Freeway from I-35 West to the 121/183 split. In an effort to help keep the public and business community informed about this project the City of Richland Hills has partnered with the Northeast Chamber, our surrounding cities, and project contractors to provide regular status updates about the project.

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The Richland Hills Transit Oriented Development Site is a 100+ acre, 60's era industrial park ready for redevelopment as a multi-use transit oriented development around an established Trinity Railway Express (TRE) station. The Richland Hills TOD station is the first stop outside of downtown Ft. Worth on the commuter line that connects with downtown Dallas. Located at the intersection of loop 820 and TX-121. The City of Richland Hills has partnered with the URS Corporation to develop a TOD plan for the area (2009).

Richland Hills Trinity Railway Express (TRE) Station
Transit Oriented Development Plan
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Building Inventory 2009
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Appendix B Programs
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Richland Hills TOD Overview
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The Cities of Richland Hills and North Richland Hills have partnered together to create a joint redevelopment plan for Boulevard 26 (TX State Highway 26). Both cities have signed an inter-local agreement supporting a corridor strategy to revitalize the area. The next step in the redevelopment process includes intersection improvements along Boulevard 26 at the intersections of Loop 820, Glenview, and Rufe Snow.

South Grapevine Hwy. Corridor Strategy - Executive Summary
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South Grapevine Hwy. Corridor Strategy - Final Report
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The Richland Hills Economic Development Department is hosting a business coffee the First Friday of every month at 9 a.m. The First Friday Business Coffee is chance for local businesses to network, showcase your company and speak with city staff about issues affecting the business community.

For more information please contact Matt Shaffstall with the City of Richland Hills Economic Development Department at (817) 299-1845 or ecodev@richlandhills.com.

Summer Coffee Schedule

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The City of Richland Hills has been awarded the Texas Economic Development Council’s Certificate of Achievement for Economic Excellence. The city received the award for utilizing economic development best practices for its use of the Economic Re-Development Plan and commitment to the economic development process with a focus on Business Retention & Expansion, Business Attraction & Recruitment, Entrepreneurism and Tourism.

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THE NORTHEAST CHAMBER AND CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS RECOGNIZED STATEWIDE

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