DART stuffing buses with goods for the holidays (open access)

DART stuffing buses with goods for the holidays

News release about DART's "stuff-a-bus" campaigns to gather charitable donations for nursing home residents and for underprivileged families during the Christmas season.
Date: November 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
Reduced sales tax forecast prompts review of operations, future capital projects (open access)

Reduced sales tax forecast prompts review of operations, future capital projects

News release about DART's reduced revenue from sales taxes due to the economic downturn as a result of the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
Date: March 23, 2010
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
DART makes plans for 4th of July (open access)

DART makes plans for 4th of July

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Independence Day holiday.
Date: June 23, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail Orange Line opens new possibilities in Irving (open access)

DART Rail Orange Line opens new possibilities in Irving

News release about the opening of DART's Orange Line to Irving.
Date: July 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Top Federal Transit Official Tours DART (open access)

Top Federal Transit Official Tours DART

News release about a tour of DART's Green Line by Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff.
Date: February 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
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
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
New super DART Rail vehicles debut this summer (open access)

New super DART Rail vehicles debut this summer

News release about the launch of DART's new "Super Light Rail Vehicles," longer train cars that accommodate more passengers and have low-floor sections to better accommodate wheelchairs, strollers, and bicycles. Nearly all of DART's rail stations will need to be modified to accommodate these new vehicles.
Date: June 23, 2008
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
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
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
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 Rail Green Line creates new connections, completes nation's longest light rail construction project (open access)

DART Rail Green Line creates new connections, completes nation's longest light rail construction project

News release about the opening of DART's Green Line and accommodating updates in bus and TRE service.
Date: November 23, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
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
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
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