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Oral History Interview with Michael Miles, October 31, 2018 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Michael Miles, October 31, 2018

Interview with Mike Miles, the former Vice President of Government Relations at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from Dallas, Texas. While the interview briefly covers aspects of his life in Ohio and Dallas, it focuses on his career with DART. Miles discusses the many successes and failures of public transportation in regards to improving mobility management. He indicates that there has been a shift in perception of public transit since the 1970s and more people are looking for alternative methods to travel.
Date: October 31, 2018
Creator: Moye, Todd & Miles, Michael
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
August change improves DART bus service (open access)

August change improves DART bus service

News release about adjustments being made to DART's bus service schedule.
Date: July 31, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's paid parking demonstration ends April 2 (open access)

DART's paid parking demonstration ends April 2

News release about the upcoming end of DART's two-year paid parking demonstration, making it free to park at DART facilities.
Date: March 31, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART wins national award for design-build projects (open access)

DART wins national award for design-build projects

News release about DART being recognized at the Design-Build Institute of America's Design-Build Transportation Conference.
Date: March 31, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Randall Chrisman assumes DART Board chairmanship (open access)

Randall Chrisman assumes DART Board chairmanship

News release about the election of Randall Chrisman as chairman of the DART board of directors.
Date: January 31, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART previews managed HOV lane project at open house (open access)

DART previews managed HOV lane project at open house

News release about an open house at which DART and Texas Department of Transportation representatives will present information and take questions about the planned expansion of DART's HOV lanes and the opening up of those lanes to drivers who pay for access.
Date: August 31, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to Demolish SH 78 Bridge (open access)

DART to Demolish SH 78 Bridge

News release about road and lane closures during the demolition of a State Highway 78 bridge.
Date: August 31, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ride DART to "Big Tex and the City" (open access)

Ride DART to "Big Tex and the City"

News release promoting the use of DART to travel to the State Fair of Texas.
Date: August 31, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Music Station is back on track! (open access)

DART Music Station is back on track!

News release about live music performances at DART stations.
Date: March 31, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's new website moves with a Latin beat (open access)

DART's new website moves with a Latin beat

News release aobut DART's new Spanish-language website.
Date: October 31, 2005
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Spring Valley Station reflects Richardson's history, heritage (open access)

New Spring Valley Station reflects Richardson's history, heritage

News release concerning the design of DART's new Spring Valley Station, themed around gardens.
Date: May 31, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highway Construction Prompts Changes in HOV Operation (open access)

Highway Construction Prompts Changes in HOV Operation

News release concerning the closure of a DART HOV lane due to construction.
Date: December 31, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Camp Set for Saturday, November 11 (open access)

Safety Camp Set for Saturday, November 11

News release concerning "DART Safety Camp" a transit safety event.
Date: October 31, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Right of Way and Track Map Main Line

Rail corridor right of way track map from station 16077+68 to station 16288+88 between Anna and Collin County, Texas. Highlights estimated sale area. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: July 31, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station Map Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway of Texas Operated by the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway of Texas Lake Dallas Denton Division

Station map of Lake Dallas, Texas from station 1422+93 to station 1457+05. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':100'.
Date: December 31, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station Map Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway of Texas Operated by the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway of Texas Denton, Texas Denton Division

Station map of Denton, Texas from station 1894+57 to station 1929+89. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station Map Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway of Texas Operated by the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway of Texas Lake Dallas Denton Division

Station map of Lake Dallas, Texas from station 1422 [S3?] to station [1057?]-05. Highlights show estimated sale and curve out areas. Schedules are included on map.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

McKinney Station Map Houston & Texas Central R.R. Operated by the T. and N.O.R.R.CO.

Station map of McKinney, Texas in Collin County from station 15623+47 to station 15679+20. Highlights estimated sale and carve out areas. Scale 1'':100'.
Date: December 31, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map Houston & Texas Central R. R. Operated by the T. and N. O. R. R. CO. Main Line

Rail corridor right of way and track map from station 15021+68 to station 15232+88 between Plano and Allen, Texas. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 31, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map Houston & Texas Central R.R. Operated by the T. and N.O.R.R.CO. Main Line

Rail corridor right of way track map from station 16500+08 to station 16711+28 between Van Alstyne and Grayson County, Texas. Highlights are estimated sale area. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 31, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map Houston & Texas Central R.R. Operated by the T. and N.O.R.R.CO. Main Line

Rail corridor right of way and track map from station 12021+68 to station 15232+88 between Plano and Allen. Highlights estimated sale area. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 31, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas Ft. Worth Branch Coppell Gravel Pit

Rail corridor right of way and track map from station 6854+17.2 to station 6868+98 in Dallas and Tarrant County, Texas. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: January 31, 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map Houston & Texas Central R.R. Operated by the T. and N.O.R.R.CO. Main Line

Rail corridor right of way track map from station 16711+28 to station 16922+48 between Howe and Grayson County, Texas. Highlights estimated sale area. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 31, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. Station Map Dallas, Tex.

Station Map for the Texas & Pacific Railway in Dallas, Texas. Scale 1'':100'.
Date: December 31, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History