UT System: Arlington Regional Data Center

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UT System: Arlington Regional Data Center

Year Built: 1988

Utility Provider: Oncor

Ownership: University of Texas owns the building.

Lot Size: 3 acres

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The University of Texas System's Shared Information Services runs the Arlington Regional Data Center (ARDC), a two-story building on East Loop 820 in east Fort Worth. UT institutions place their own racks there, and the System provides two power feeds, fiber and round-the-clock staff. The building previously belonged to Trinity Recovery Services, a disaster-recovery company, and the UT Board of Regents bought it in 2006. The System added redundant chilled-water capacity in 2019-20.

Site History

2020: Redundant chiller capacity is added.
2006: The UT Board of Regents buys the building.
1988: Trinity Recovery Services buys the building.

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Sites within 15 miles of UT System: Arlington Regional Data Center

Distance	Site	About
4.90 miles	Provident: North Richland Hills	Provident Data Centers has proposed a two-story data center on the former Santander operations center site on Rufe Snow Drive in North Richland Hills.
6.27 miles	Cogent: Fort Worth	Cogent's Fort Worth data center is a former Sprint long-distance switching center on East Presidio Street, which Cogent offers for sale or wholesale lease.
6.44 miles	Lumen Fort Worth 2	Lumen Fort Worth 2 is a Lumen network building at 1101 East 9th Street in Fort Worth, built in 1998 for IXC Communications.
6.70 miles	Lumen Fort Worth 1	Lumen Fort Worth 1 is a Lumen network colocation site at 1601 Jones Street in downtown Fort Worth.
6.96 miles	Station TwoInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
6.99 miles	AT&T: Fort Worth Edison	AT&T's Edison building on Houston Street is the main telephone exchange in downtown Fort Worth, a multi-story Southwestern Bell building from 1971 that also hosts AT&T cloud equipment.
7.03 miles	Carrier-Neutral Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
7.04 miles	Lumen For Worth 3	Lumen Fort Worth 3 is a Lumen network site in a 1925 office tower at 515 Houston Street in downtown Fort Worth.
7.08 miles	LOGIX Fort Worth	LOGIX Fiber Networks ran a small colocation suite in the Oil & Gas Building on West 7th Street in downtown Fort Worth, which it stopped marketing in 2024.
7.31 miles	D.R. Horton: Arlington Data Center	D.R. Horton built its own data center next to its headquarters area in Arlington, Texas, completed in 2022.
8.35 miles	Mapletree: 5000 South Bowen	Mapletree Industrial Trust owns a former Atos data center on South Bowen Road in Arlington, Texas, which has stood empty since Atos's lease ended in 2023.
8.57 miles	D.R. Horton: Fort Worth Data Center	D.R. Horton runs a company data center in its division office campus on North Freeway in north Fort Worth.
9.00 miles	BNSF: Fort Worth Data Center	BNSF Railway runs a company data center on its headquarters campus in north Fort Worth.
9.71 miles	Black Mountain: Fort Worth, TX	Black Mountain Power plans a four-building data center campus with an on-site substation on about 430 acres in southeast Fort Worth, next to Forest Hill; the city approved its site plan in August 2026.
9.76 miles	Verizon: Euless Switching Center	Verizon Wireless's Euless switching center is a windowless network building on Bear Creek Parkway near DFW Airport, opened in 2021, that also hosts Amazon Web Services equipment.
9.89 miles	Verizon: Arlington Data Center	Verizon Business runs a network data center in the former MCI WorldCom building on 113th Street in Arlington's Great Southwest Industrial District.
10.66 miles	Alcon: Fort Worth Data Center	Alcon runs its own data center on its US headquarters campus on South Freeway in Fort Worth, Texas.
10.72 miles	Centersquare: Fort Worth DFW1	Csquare's Fort Worth DFW1 is a colocation campus in the CentrePort business park near DFW Airport, built by Exodus around 2000 and owned by Csquare since 2025.
10.74 miles	Voltage Park: Fort Worth (Csquare DFW1)	Voltage Park runs a GPU cloud deployment inside Csquare's DFW1 colocation campus at CentrePort in Fort Worth.
11.18 miles	5CDC: Dallas DFW01	5C Data Centers proposed converting a distribution warehouse on John Burgess Drive in southeast Fort Worth into a high-density data center; no conversion work has started.
12.30 miles	Rackspace Grapevine DFW1	Rackspace ran its DFW1 data center in a Grapevine industrial building until late 2018, when it moved customers to its Richardson DFW3 facility.
12.54 miles	HCA: Fort Worth Data Center	HCA Healthcare runs a regional data center for its Texas hospitals in a single-story building in the Overton Centre office park in southwest Fort Worth.
13.24 miles	CyrusOne: DFW7	DFW7 is the first building on CyrusOne's Fort Worth campus on Asphalt Drive, on land bought from energy developer Eolian beside its Chisholm Grid battery plant.
13.38 miles	CyrusOne: DFW8	DFW8 is the second building under way on CyrusOne's Fort Worth campus on Asphalt Drive, beside DFW7.
13.41 miles	CyrusOne: Fort Worth Expansion	Later phases of CyrusOne's Fort Worth campus on Asphalt Drive, planned with energy developer Eolian beyond the DFW7 and DFW8 buildings.
13.64 miles	South ValleyInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
13.64 miles	Coravel: Hicks Field DFW12	Coravel's Hicks Field DFW12 is a planned two-story data center on its hyperscale campus on Hicks Field Road in far north Fort Worth.
13.66 miles	Coravel: Hicks Field Expansion	Coravel's Hicks Field Expansion covers the last two of five planned buildings on its hyperscale campus on Hicks Field Road in far north Fort Worth.
13.72 miles	PowerHouse: Circle T Campus	PowerHouse Data Centers plans a four-building data center campus on about 88 acres of Hillwood's Circle T Ranch in Westlake, north of Fort Worth.
13.88 miles	Coravel: Hicks Field DFW13	Coravel's Hicks Field DFW13 is a planned two-story data center on its hyperscale campus on Hicks Field Road in far north Fort Worth.
13.88 miles	Central CampusInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
13.93 miles	Verizon: Southlake NEC Data Center	Verizon runs a network and data center campus on West Dove Road in Southlake, north of DFW Airport, where a 2022-approved data hall expansion has not been built.
14.09 miles	Point PrimeInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
14.09 miles	Coravel: Hicks Field DFW11	Coravel's Hicks Field DFW11 is the first building of its hyperscale data center campus on Hicks Field Road in far north Fort Worth, under construction for a hyperscale tenant.
14.19 miles	Tierpoint Fort Worth	TierPoint's Dallas-Fort Worth data center occupies the former Alliance Gateway / AIG facility on Independence Parkway in north Fort Worth. The site is built for high-density AI and HPC workloads, with direct-to-chip liquid cooling in production alongside air and chilled-water cooling. TierPoint is expanding the utility supply to the site and has room for further phases along the existing building line.
14.26 miles	STACK Fort Worth Alliance	STACK Infrastructure, Hillwood and IPI Partners announced a hyperscale data center campus at AllianceTexas in north Fort Worth in 2019, but STACK dropped it without building.
14.48 miles	AlphaInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
14.78 miles	QTS: FTW1-DC2	FTW1-DC2 is the second building on QTS's Fort Worth campus near AllianceTexas, a two-story, $220 million data center completed in 2026.
14.79 miles	QTS: FTW1 Expansion	QTS is expanding its Fort Worth data center campus for the third time with a $300 million, 147,946-square-foot addition at 14100 Park Vista Boulevard.
14.87 miles	QTS: FTW1-DC1	FTW1-DC1 is the original building on QTS's Fort Worth campus near AllianceTexas, a former Health Care Service Corporation data center that QTS bought in 2017.
15.30 miles	Cloudnium: Irving	Cloudnium is converting a 1981 technical building on West Campus Circle Drive in Las Colinas, Irving, into a colocation data center and its headquarters.
15.72 miles	SouthInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
15.74 miles	QTS: Irving DC4	DC4 is a two-story data center on QTS's Irving campus in Las Colinas, finished as a shell in 2024 and fitted out for Microsoft in 2025.
15.76 miles	North StationInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
15.76 miles	QTS Irving DC1	QTS's first Dallas-area data center occupies the former Maxim semiconductor plant in Irving, Texas, and holds the campus's DC1 and DC2 data halls.
15.78 miles	QTS Irving DC3	DC3 is a multi-story data center on QTS's Irving campus in Las Colinas, occupied by Microsoft, with an on-site substation and diverse campus fiber entrances.
15.86 miles	Central StationInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
15.86 miles	QTS: Irving DC5	DC5 is a two-story, $180 million data center on QTS's Irving campus in Las Colinas, completed in 2025 and occupied by Microsoft.
15.90 miles	QTS: Irving DC6	DC6 is a two-story data center on QTS's Irving campus in Las Colinas, finished as a shell in late 2025 and fitted out for Microsoft in 2026.
15.91 miles	PlazaInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
15.97 miles	Citigroup Fort Worth	Citigroup's South West Data Center is one of the bank's main US enterprise data centers, on Litsey Road in the AllianceTexas corridor north of Fort Worth.
16.08 miles	Colovore: Fort Worth DFW02	Colovore's second Dallas-market facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building on Heritage Parkway in north Fort Worth. Four-hall design following Colovore's standard high-density spec-build template, with service dates running late 2027 through 2028.
16.61 miles	DTCC: Coppell	DTCC runs a data center complex in a former PSINet technical building on Crestside Drive in Coppell, north of Dallas.
17.00 miles	AlphaInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
17.02 miles	Edged Energy: Ft. Worth DFW02	Edged's DFW02-1 is the first building of its two-building DFW02 campus at I-20 and Chapin School Road in Fort Worth's Veale Ranch area, under construction since 2026.
17.11 miles	Real Estate Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
17.25 miles	Edged Energy: DFW01-2	Edged's DFW01-2 is a two-story data center under construction on Loop 12 in Irving, the second building on its Dallas campus.
17.39 miles	Edged Energy: DFW01-1	Edged's DFW01-1 is a waterless-cooled colocation data center in a converted warehouse on North Wildwood Drive in Irving, the first building on its Dallas campus.
17.40 miles	Edged Energy: DFW02 Expansion	Edged's DFW02-2 is the second building of its DFW02 campus at I-20 and Chapin School Road in Fort Worth's Veale Ranch area.
17.62 miles	Prime: DFW04-03	Prime Data Centers planned DFW04-03 as building 3 of three two-story data centers near Aledo Road and Chapin School Road, west of Fort Worth.
17.62 miles	PowerHouse: Irving Bldg-C	Building C is the third of three powered-shell data centers PowerHouse Data Centers and Harrison Street plan on a 50-acre former distribution site in Las Colinas, Irving.
17.63 miles	Rock Creek Expansion	Rock Creek Expansion covers buildings 2 through 5 of the planned Rock Creek data center campus in southwest Fort Worth.
17.63 miles	Aligned: DFW-03	Aligned's DFW-03 is a two-story data center under construction on Britton Road in east Mansfield, south of Fort Worth.
17.67 miles	Prime: DFW04-02	Prime Data Centers planned DFW04-02 as building 2 of three two-story data centers near Aledo Road and Chapin School Road, west of Fort Worth.
17.69 miles	Prime: DFW04-01	Prime Data Centers planned DFW04-01 as building 1 of three two-story data centers near Aledo Road and Chapin School Road, west of Fort Worth.
17.70 miles	PowerHouse: Irving Bldg-B	Building B is the second of three powered-shell data centers PowerHouse Data Centers and Harrison Street plan on a 50-acre former distribution site in Las Colinas, Irving.
17.70 miles	PowerHouse: Irving Bldg-A	PowerHouse is developing its first Irving data center campus at 111 Customer Way, Irving, Texas, on a 50-acre site in the Las Colinas area. The project is a multi-phase, three-building development totaling 946,000 sq ft, with construction underway and the first building structurally completed in March 2026.
17.86 miles	Rock Creek 1	Rock Creek 1 is the first of five data center buildings planned on land Walton Global holds east of Chisholm Trail Parkway in southwest Fort Worth.
17.87 miles	Equinix Dallas DA9	Equinix acquired DA9 in Irving as well as 28 other datacenters from Verizon in May 2017. It was formerly named Verizon DFW1.
18.01 miles	KDC: Irving (University of Dallas)	KDC plans a data center campus on University of Dallas land north of State Highway 114 at Tom Braniff Drive in Irving.
18.21 miles	Cogent: Irving	Cogent Communications runs a small carrier-neutral colocation data center in a former Sprint technical building on East Grauwyler Road in Irving.
18.35 miles	CoreSite: Irving DA1	CoreSite DA1 is CoreSite's first Texas data center, planned on the former Exela Technologies site at 2701 East Grauwyler Road in Irving.
19.45 miles	Lumen Dallas 6
19.75 miles	Digital Realty: DFW44	DFW44 is a single-story Digital Realty data center at 2501 Edmonds Lane in Lewisville, Texas, built to suit for a financial-services tenant and owned in a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation.
19.77 miles	Digital Realty: DFW26	Digital Realty's DFW26 is the Convergence campus in Lewisville, Texas, a former Texas Instruments plant converted into ten connected buildings for data center, office and lab tenants.
19.85 miles	Prime: DFW01-02	Prime Data Centers' DFW01-02 is a three-story data center next to DFW01-01 on Round Table Drive in northwest Dallas, with its first data hall under construction.
19.89 miles	Evocative DA4	This site (DA4) was sold to Evocative in 2022 by Carrier-1.
19.92 miles	Prime: DFW01-01	Prime Data Centers' DFW01-01 is a 1968 building on Round Table Drive in northwest Dallas that Carrier-1 converted to a data center in 2014.
19.93 miles	Lightedge: Dallas (Lewisville)	LightEdge leases a suite in CyrusOne's Lewisville DFW2 data center north of Dallas.
19.94 miles	CyrusOne: Lewisville DFW2	Two independent power grids Onsite substation fed by 3 separate substations (Argyle, Carrollton, and Lewisville)
19.94 miles	Fiberhub DFW1	Fiberhub's DFW1 is a retail colocation offering inside Prime Data Centers' DFW01-01 building on Round Table Drive in Dallas, opened in October 2018.
19.95 miles	Hivelocity: Dallas DAL1	Hivelocity runs its Dallas DAL1 colocation and bare-metal server site in a suite inside Prime Data Centers' DFW01-01 building on Round Table Drive.
19.98 miles	DataBank DFW4 Empire Central	DataBank's DFW4 is a single-story, purpose-built data center in the Stemmons corridor west of Dallas Love Field, run by Stream and then Zayo before DataBank.
19.99 miles	CoreSpace Dallas	CoreSpace runs a colocation and hosting data center in a 1961 building on John W. Carpenter Freeway in northwest Dallas.

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