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Velasco elected DART Board Chair (open access)

Velasco elected DART Board Chair

News release about the election of officers on the DART board of directors, including William "Bill" Velasco as board chair.
Date: October 15, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Holiday Schedule for Memorial Day (open access)

DART Holiday Schedule for Memorial Day

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
Date: May 15, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ridership, revenue gains put DART on track for growth (open access)

Ridership, revenue gains put DART on track for growth

News release about DART's light rail expansion program, bolstered by increases in ridership and revenue as gas prices remain high while the economy improves.
Date: February 15, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas attorney Scott Carlson named DART General Counsel (open access)

Dallas attorney Scott Carlson named DART General Counsel

News release about the naming of Scott Carlson as DART's new general counsel.
Date: August 15, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Expanded DART Bus Route Improves Access to Mexican Consulate (open access)

Expanded DART Bus Route Improves Access to Mexican Consulate

News release about the extension of DART bus service to the Mexican Consulate in northwest Dallas.
Date: June 15, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Garza, Jesus Vargas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plano names Wageman to DART Board (open access)

Plano names Wageman to DART Board

News release about the appointment of Paul N. Wageman to the DART board of directors, representing the city of Plano.
Date: October 15, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE announce Thanksgiving holiday changes (open access)

DART and TRE announce Thanksgiving holiday changes

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: November 15, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heads Up North Texas: Friday is National Bike to Work Day (open access)

Heads Up North Texas: Friday is National Bike to Work Day

News release about DART's "energizer stations," intended to support bicycle commuters on "National Bike to Work Day."
Date: May 15, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE Make Holiday Plans (open access)

DART and TRE Make Holiday Plans

News release about DART's reduced service schedule during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Date: December 15, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meetings set to introduce DART On-Call to residents of East Plano, Farmers Branch and North Dallas (open access)

Meetings set to introduce DART On-Call to residents of East Plano, Farmers Branch and North Dallas

News release about public meetings concerning the replacement of portions of several DART bus routes with "DART On-Call," the transit agency's curbside van service.
Date: September 15, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
U.S. Representative Sam Johnson, DART, The City of Plano, and Fannie Mae Announce Smart Commute™ Initiative; New Incentives Help Plano Home Buyers Purchase Homes Near Public Transportation (open access)

U.S. Representative Sam Johnson, DART, The City of Plano, and Fannie Mae Announce Smart Commute™ Initiative; New Incentives Help Plano Home Buyers Purchase Homes Near Public Transportation

News release about the "Smart Commute Initiative," which would allow potential home buyers near DART rail and bus stops to qualify for a mortgage that recognized the lower transportation expenses incurred by households that use public transportation.
Date: October 15, 2004
Creator: Kaye, Cari; Monroe, Terrie & Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving schedule for DART and TRE (open access)

Thanksgiving schedule for DART and TRE

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: November 15, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Northwest Irving/DFW Corridor Light Rail project reaches next stage (open access)

DART Northwest Irving/DFW Corridor Light Rail project reaches next stage

News release about a public meeting, hosted by DART, at which the transit agency will present an overview of its plans for a light rail corridor, including an assessment of its environmental impact.
Date: April 15, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE announce Christmas schedule (open access)

DART and TRE announce Christmas schedule

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Date: December 15, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cityplace Station art reflects geologic & cultural history of urban crossroads (open access)

Cityplace Station art reflects geologic & cultural history of urban crossroads

News release about the artistic designs and layout of DART's first subway depot, Cityplace Station.
Date: December 15, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Trolley-Buses debut in DART's August 3 service change (open access)

New Trolley-Buses debut in DART's August 3 service change

News release detailing service and schedule changes to DART buses, including the roll-out of trolley-buses, designed to look old-fashioned although they run on alternative fuel.
Date: July 15, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Stringfellow, Robin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ride DART to the Big 12 Championship Game (open access)

Ride DART to the Big 12 Championship Game

News release concerning DART's "Big 12 Flyer" bus service to college football games at the Texas Stadium.
Date: November 15, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ride with the "big cats" on DART to TicketCity Bowl (open access)

Ride with the "big cats" on DART to TicketCity Bowl

News release promoting the use of DART transportation options to the 2012 TicketCity Bowl football game.
Date: December 15, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History