Commuter Rail Expansion Highlights September 18 Service Improvements (open access)

Commuter Rail Expansion Highlights September 18 Service Improvements

News release about an extension of the Trinity Railway Express's commuter rail service.
Date: September 5, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Delivers Even More Value with Destination Deals (open access)

DART Delivers Even More Value with Destination Deals

News release about DART's destination deals guidebook for discounts at travel destinations near DART rail stations or along connecting streetcar routes.
Date: March 5, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Names New VP, Asst. VP For Diversity and Economic Opportunity Department (open access)

DART Names New VP, Asst. VP For Diversity and Economic Opportunity Department

News release about the appointment of two officers in DART's Department of Economic Opportunity.
Date: June 5, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving travel information for DART and TRE (open access)

Thanksgiving travel information for DART and TRE

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: November 5, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Mark & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Area transit agencies enticing commuters to "Dump the Pump" this month (open access)

Area transit agencies enticing commuters to "Dump the Pump" this month

News release about DART's, the T's, and the DCTA's participation in the APTA's "Dump the Pump" campaign to get more people to switch from single occupant vehicles to public transportation. Part of the campaign involves offering a free week pass to non-transit users in exchange for a gasoline receipt.
Date: June 5, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan; Ball, Mark; Leggett, Dee & Hunter, Joan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART brings games, prizes, transit information to Cinco de Mayo events (open access)

DART brings games, prizes, transit information to Cinco de Mayo events

DART News Release about Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
Date: May 5, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
James Spiller named Chief of DART Police (open access)

James Spiller named Chief of DART Police

News release about the naming of James Spiller as the new chief of DART's transit police.
Date: July 5, 2005
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
TTA Chooses DART's Thomas as Outstanding General Manager (open access)

TTA Chooses DART's Thomas as Outstanding General Manager

News release about DART president Gary Thomas receiving an award from the Texas Transit Association for expanding DART's light rail system.
Date: March 5, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail: 10 Years & Growing (open access)

DART Rail: 10 Years & Growing

News release commemorating the tenth anniversary of DART Rail.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to switch off lights for Earth Hour 2010 (open access)

DART to switch off lights for Earth Hour 2010

News release about DART turning off all non-essential lights at its headquarters as part of "Earth Hour," to promote environmental awareness.
Date: March 5, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to the AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic (open access)

DART to the AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic

News release about DART's "Cotton Bowl Shuttle" to the football game between Texas Tech and the University of Alabama.
Date: December 5, 2005
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to the Fair's fried food fest (open access)

DART to the Fair's fried food fest

News release promoting the use of DART services to travel to the State Fair of Texas.
Date: September 5, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History