DART budget approved (open access)

DART budget approved

News release about the approval of DART's budget for FY 2004, which includes many cuts to lower costs, including a one-year delay in completion of a planned rail expansion, due to decreases in revenue from sales taxes due to an economic downturn.
Date: September 23, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART expands On-Call service, adjusts bus routes (open access)

DART expands On-Call service, adjusts bus routes

News release about adjustments to DART's bus and On-Call services.
Date: January 23, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Hosts International Conference on HOV Lanes (open access)

DART Hosts International Conference on HOV Lanes

News release concerning an international HOV conference taking place in Dallas.
Date: August 23, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Hosts Opening Event for Malcolm X Boulevard Transfer Location (open access)

DART Hosts Opening Event for Malcolm X Boulevard Transfer Location

News release about about the opening of DART's new Malcolm X Boulevard bus transfers location and the agencies plans for expansion and improvements of to its bus service.
Date: April 23, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Poetry in Motion series kicks-off (open access)

DART Poetry in Motion series kicks-off

News release about DAR's 10th annual "Poetry In Motion" series, which involves the posting of works of poetry in advertising spaces on DART buses and trains.
Date: March 23, 2007
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to use innovative construction approach to save money, time on light rail extension (open access)

DART to use innovative construction approach to save money, time on light rail extension

News release about DART's construction contract for two light rail extension projects.
Date: April 23, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Don Ginzel named vice president of DART's Procurement and Materials Management Department (open access)

Don Ginzel named vice president of DART's Procurement and Materials Management Department

News release about the naming of Don Ginzel as vice president of DART's Procurement and Materials Management Department.
Date: August 23, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Enjoy a Free Ride to Your Summer Shopping Oasis, July 20-27 (open access)

Enjoy a Free Ride to Your Summer Shopping Oasis, July 20-27

News release promoting the use of DART for travel to Dallas-area malls.
Date: June 23, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Holiday Schedule for DART Services on Labor Day, Monday, September 4 (open access)

Holiday Schedule for DART Services on Labor Day, Monday, September 4

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Date: August 23, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
HOV Lane on I-35E/US 67 Grows Starting Monday, August 28 (open access)

HOV Lane on I-35E/US 67 Grows Starting Monday, August 28

News release about the addition of several new miles of HOV lanes to U.S. Route 67/ Interstate 35.
Date: August 23, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kenneth Mercer promoted to VP of DART Procurement (open access)

Kenneth Mercer promoted to VP of DART Procurement

Spanish version News Release about the naming of Kenneth Mercer as VP of DART's Procurement Department.
Date: September 23, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Labor Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services (open access)

Labor Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services

News release concerning DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Date: August 23, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memorial Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services (open access)

Memorial Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
Date: May 23, 2007
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
A smoother bus ride for DART customers (open access)

A smoother bus ride for DART customers

News release about adjustments being made to more than 30 DART bus routes in response to urban development in Dallas.
Date: January 23, 2007
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trinity Railway Express Commuter Rail Names New Chief Operating Officer (open access)

Trinity Railway Express Commuter Rail Names New Chief Operating Officer

News release about the appointment of Bill Farquhar as the new COO of the Trinity Railway Express, a commuter rail line jointly owned and operated by DART and the T.
Date: March 23, 2007
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
You've Got a Free Ticket To Entertaining Destinations, June 22-29 (open access)

You've Got a Free Ticket To Entertaining Destinations, June 22-29

News release about DART's "destination deals," discounts at restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues with a valid DART or T ticket or pass.
Date: May 23, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Board sets Orange Line connection to DFW Airport (open access)

Board sets Orange Line connection to DFW Airport

News release about DART's planned Orange Line terminating at Terminal A at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
Date: June 23, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
British journalists visit DART (open access)

British journalists visit DART

News release about a BBC broadcasts in which DART president Gary Thomas was interviewed as part of a broader discussion of the need for public transportation in the United States.
Date: September 23, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bus service shifts to serve rail, circulates the Urban Center (open access)

Bus service shifts to serve rail, circulates the Urban Center

News release about adjustment in DART bus and rail service, the renaming of three DART stations, and the opening of a new "Park & Ride" parking lot.
Date: July 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Customers take center stage as Orange Line rolls into Irving (open access)

Customers take center stage as Orange Line rolls into Irving

News release about DART's preview events at new Orange Line stations ahead of the opening of the light rail line.
Date: July 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Board Selects Officers for Fiscal Year 2019 (open access)

DART Board Selects Officers for Fiscal Year 2019

News release about the election of officers on the DART board of directors, including the re-election of Sue S. Bauman.
Date: October 23, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART buses and trains on Sunday schedule for Memorial Day (open access)

DART buses and trains on Sunday schedule for Memorial Day

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day schedule.
Date: May 23, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART deploying major bus service improvements March 26 (open access)

DART deploying major bus service improvements March 26

News release about major upcoming changes to DART's bus service.
Date: March 23, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Gets You Ready to Safely Bike to Work (open access)

DART Gets You Ready to Safely Bike to Work

News release about DART's promotion of bicycling ahead of "Bike to Work" day.
Date: April 23, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History