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2001-03-12

News release about plans for expanded use of liquefied natural gas buses by several transit agencies, including DART.
Date: March 12, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Addison Transit Center Murals Reflect Historic and Modern Aspects of Township (open access)

Addison Transit Center Murals Reflect Historic and Modern Aspects of Township

News release about the design of DART's Addison Transit Center intended to reflect Addison's history.
Date: May 12, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Board approves fare increases, service changes (open access)

Board approves fare increases, service changes

News release about increases in the price of DART fares and passes to increase revenue to fund the cost of DART's expansion of its light rail line. Several bus routes and schedules were adjusted to accommodate the opening of DART's Green Line and further expansions are forthcoming.
Date: May 12, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Construction begins on next HOV lanes (open access)

Construction begins on next HOV lanes

News release concerning construction on new HOV lanes, their planned entry and exit points, and current and projected HOV ridership numbers.
Date: February 12, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Stringfellow, Robin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas, DART Agree to Drop Love Field Tunnel (open access)

Dallas, DART Agree to Drop Love Field Tunnel

News release about DART abandoning plans for a direct tunnel connection to the Dallas Love Field airport as part of its Green Line light rail expansion. This was done in order to retain FTA funding for the project as a whole.
Date: March 12, 2007
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Librio, Frank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Adding Suburban Express Trips, Adjusting Schedules (open access)

DART Adding Suburban Express Trips, Adjusting Schedules

News release about increases in service and adjustments in schedules for DART buses.
Date: April 12, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Adjusts Bus, Rail Schedules to Improve Connections (open access)

DART Adjusts Bus, Rail Schedules to Improve Connections

News release about minor adjustments to several DART bus and rail schedules.
Date: January 12, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE adjust service for Christmas holiday (open access)

DART and TRE adjust service for Christmas holiday

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Date: December 12, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
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 builds newsroom in cyberspace (open access)

DART builds newsroom in cyberspace

News release about the features of DART's website, especially its "newsroom" section.
Date: April 12, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Easily to MegaFest Events in June (open access)

DART Easily to MegaFest Events in June

News release promoting DART transportation services to MegaFest 2017.
Date: June 12, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Historical Archive Sizzle Reel captions transcript

DART Historical Archive Sizzle Reel

Video compilation of footage from news segments, interviews, and other sources with narration about the establishment of DART in 1983 and the creation of an online archive to document its history.
Date: April 12, 2019
Creator: Sowden, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART holding public hearing on TRE fare boundary (open access)

DART holding public hearing on TRE fare boundary

News release about DART hosting a meeting to gather public input on a decision to move a TRE fare boundary.
Date: August 12, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Plans for July 4 Weekend (open access)

DART Plans for July 4 Weekend

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule on the Independence Day weekend.
Date: June 12, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART rolls out service improvements, new fares (open access)

DART rolls out service improvements, new fares

News release about DART's first fare increase since 1995 and upcoming bus schedule changes.
Date: February 12, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART taking public comments on paid parking in Plano, Carrollton (open access)

DART taking public comments on paid parking in Plano, Carrollton

News release about a planned paid parking program for two stations along DART's soon-to-open Green Line.
Date: August 12, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Test Trains Traveling White Rock to LBJ/Skillman Corridor (open access)

DART Test Trains Traveling White Rock to LBJ/Skillman Corridor

News release about DART running test trains along the 3-mile light rail corridor ahead of the opening of LBJ/Skillman Station. DART is also promoting rail safety for students near the corridor.
Date: February 12, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to see the Sooners and Razorbacks on the Cotton Bowl Flyer (open access)

DART to see the Sooners and Razorbacks on the Cotton Bowl Flyer

News release about DART's "Cotton Bowl Flyer" bus service to the New Year's Cotton Bowl football game.
Date: December 12, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Blue Line to Rowlett highlights service changes (open access)

DART's Blue Line to Rowlett highlights service changes

News release about major service changes accompanying the opening of DART's Blue and Orange Line extensions.
Date: November 12, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Rail Cars Are Electric-powered Wonders (open access)

DART's Rail Cars Are Electric-powered Wonders

News release providing technical information about DART's electric-powered light rail vehicles.
Date: February 12, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
A day of fun and learning at DART Safety Camp (open access)

A day of fun and learning at DART Safety Camp

News release about DART's "Safety Camp," a transit safety program for children.
Date: March 12, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DFW International Airport Offers Array of Amenities (open access)

DFW International Airport Offers Array of Amenities

News release about amenities at Terminal A of the DFW International Airport, soon to be accessible by DART Rail with the upcoming opening of DART's DFW Airport Station.
Date: August 12, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & MagaƱa, David
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eyes are Smiling as DART Prepares for St. Patrick's Day Parade (open access)

Eyes are Smiling as DART Prepares for St. Patrick's Day Parade

News release about DART transportation options to a St. Patrick's Day parade in Dallas.
Date: March 12, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Funds Aid Bus and Rail Expansion, DART Transit Police (open access)

Federal Funds Aid Bus and Rail Expansion, DART Transit Police

News release concerning the use of federal funds to help pay for expansions of DART's light rail transit system, update its buses, and hire more transit police.
Date: December 12, 2000
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History