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DART, TRE plans set for Thursday Mavs celebration (open access)

DART, TRE plans set for Thursday Mavs celebration

News release about extended service for DART and TRE to accommodate traffic to a Dallas Mavericks' parade and celebration at the American Airlines Center.
Date: June 14, 2011
Creator: Ball, Mark & Hunter, Joan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Additional Public Transportation Investment Needed (open access)

Additional Public Transportation Investment Needed

News release concerning a study by the Texas Transportation Institute that recommends increased investment in public transportation due to the costs of traffic congestion.
Date: June 20, 2002
Creator: Coggin, Amy & Aggazio, Donna
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Central Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment (open access)

North Central Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment

This report describes the potential environmental impacts and proposed mitigation measures associated with the construction and operation of the North Central segment of a DART light rail transit (LRT) system. The North Central Corridor runs from the Dallas Central Business District north to Park Lane, but this document only addresses environmental concerns north of Mockingbird Station. No significant impacts were anticipated.
Date: June 1990
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
West Oak Cliff Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment (open access)

West Oak Cliff Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment

This report describes the potential environmental impacts and proposed mitigation measures associated with the construction and operation of the West Oak Cliff segment of a DART light rail transit (LRT) system. This report did not anticipate any significant impacts. This report was concluded before the final location of the stations were approved. Therefore, this document includes assessments on the impact of various optioned locations.
Date: June 1990
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Active seniors are transit savvy (open access)

Active seniors are transit savvy

News release about DART's annual Senior Health Fair and the ways in which public transit helps older persons maintain an active lifestyle.
Date: June 3, 2005
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advance Sales Under Way For July 4th Trinity Fest Tickets, DART Passes and TRE Round-Trip Tickets (open access)

Advance Sales Under Way For July 4th Trinity Fest Tickets, DART Passes and TRE Round-Trip Tickets

News release about advanced DART tickets to Trinity Fest 2003, celebrating Independence Day in downtown Dallas.
Date: June 10, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Board Schedules August 12 Election on Long-Term Financing (open access)

DART Board Schedules August 12 Election on Long-Term Financing

News release about an election on long-term financing of DART rail construction and other projects.
Date: June 12, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART helps in the fight against ozone pollution (open access)

DART helps in the fight against ozone pollution

News release promoting the use of DART transit options to help reduce air pollution.
Date: June 1, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Hosts 38th Annual COMTO Conference (open access)

DART Hosts 38th Annual COMTO Conference

News release about a Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) training conference hosted by DART.
Date: June 30, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART invites input to Northwest Corridor environmental report (open access)

DART invites input to Northwest Corridor environmental report

News release about public meetings to be held by DART following the release of a draft environmental study into the environmental impacts associated with a DART light rail extension to Northwest Dallas.
Date: June 28, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Makes Bus Route Changes for Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21 (open access)

DART Makes Bus Route Changes for Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21

News release detailing changes to bus routes to accommodate a Stanley Cup Parade.
Date: June 20, 1999
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
DART offers tips for traveling to Trinity Fest 2003 (open access)

DART offers tips for traveling to Trinity Fest 2003

News release about DART transportation options to Trinity Fest 2003, celebrating Independence Day.
Date: June 10, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART open houses preview new commuter options in Garland (open access)

DART open houses preview new commuter options in Garland

News release about public meetings to by held by DART concerning service plans for the agency's new light rail stations and bus and rail service adjustments.
Date: June 4, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART puts Poetry in Motion on buses and trains (open access)

DART puts Poetry in Motion on buses and trains

News release about the pilot launch of Poetry in Motion, a program dedicated to decorating the interior of DART vehicles with poetry for riders to read.
Date: June 24, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
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 Rail on track to Plano; Construction prompts brief traffic stops (open access)

DART Rail on track to Plano; Construction prompts brief traffic stops

News release concerning traffic interruptions to be caused by construction on DART's light rail extension in Plano.
Date: June 4, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Receives National Workplace Development Award (open access)

DART Receives National Workplace Development Award

News release about DART receiving a national award for its DFW Work Coalition.
Date: June 29, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, Rowlett Dedicate New Park & Ride June 30 (open access)

DART, Rowlett Dedicate New Park & Ride June 30

News release about a new "Park & Ride" bus facility in Rowlett.
Date: June 26, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to 4th of July festivities (open access)

DART to 4th of July festivities

News release promoting the use of DART transportation options to travel to local Independence Day celebrations.
Date: June 20, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to the Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21 (open access)

DART to the Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21

News release about DART services to a Dallas Stars victory parade and some changes to bus routes to accommodate the parade.
Date: June 20, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Treks to North Dallas, Richardson With Seven New Rail Stations (open access)

DART Treks to North Dallas, Richardson With Seven New Rail Stations

News release concerning the opening of several new DART light rail stations, a DART promotional celebration, and upcoming bus and rail service schedule changes.
Date: June 17, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Department of Transportation approves DART funding (open access)

Department of Transportation approves DART funding

News release about DART Rail and the Department of Transportation's approval of funding for DART's expansion of its light rail service.
Date: June 3, 2006
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History