DART ridership growth trend continues (open access)

DART ridership growth trend continues

News release about DART's continued ridership growth.
Date: February 5, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART sets additional design-build meetings (open access)

DART sets additional design-build meetings

News release about a forum for construction contractors and vendors to learn about opportunities to provide design-build services for the next phase of DART's rail expansion.
Date: February 14, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Test Trains Traveling to Richardson (open access)

DART Test Trains Traveling to Richardson

News release about test trains being run along new DART light rail lines ahead of the opening of LBJ/Central Station.
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to Adopt New SEC Annual Disclosure Standards (open access)

DART to Adopt New SEC Annual Disclosure Standards

News release concerning DART's adoption of the Security and Exchange Commission's annual disclosure standards.
Date: February 7, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to Dirk, LeBron and Kobe during NBA All-Star Weekend (open access)

DART to Dirk, LeBron and Kobe during NBA All-Star Weekend

News release promoting the use of DART transportation options to the NBA All-Star game in Arlington.
Date: February 9, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART train becomes special canine classroom (open access)

DART train becomes special canine classroom

News release about a service dog training session on a DART train to prepare the animals to help serve passengers with disabilities on public transit.
Date: February 28, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART train "saves" policewoman in new movie (open access)

DART train "saves" policewoman in new movie

News release about the appearance of DART trains in an NBC TV movie.
Date: February 9, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART wants kisses for Valentine's Day (open access)

DART wants kisses for Valentine's Day

News release about an online contest for the best photo of a couple kissing on a DART vehicle as part of a DART Valentine's Day promotion.
Date: February 3, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's GoLink expanding in Southern Dallas and Plano (open access)

DART's GoLink expanding in Southern Dallas and Plano

News release about the launch of DART's GoLink, an on-demand bus service.
Date: February 20, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's second downtown light rail line to be discussed (open access)

DART's second downtown light rail line to be discussed

News release about a public meeting to be hosted by DART where the agency will present a transit improvements study that outline alignment options for a second light rail line through downtown Dallas.
Date: February 6, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
First segments of DART Rail Orange Line likely delayed (open access)

First segments of DART Rail Orange Line likely delayed

News release about a delay in the completion of DART's Orange Line light rail project due to missing a window for construction on a portion of State Highway 114 where the highway and the rail line would intersect.
Date: February 23, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide Dogs go to school on DART and TRE trains (open access)

Guide Dogs go to school on DART and TRE trains

News release about guide dogs being trained and familiarized with DART trains to help their future owners navigate public transportation.
Date: February 4, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Head of federal transit agency in Dallas Friday to discuss light rail funding (open access)

Head of federal transit agency in Dallas Friday to discuss light rail funding

News release concerning plans for a major funding agreement between the FTA and DART to help pay for an extension of DART's LRT line from Park Lane Station to Plano.
Date: February 4, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lake June Transit Center Eases Commute in Southeast Dallas (open access)

Lake June Transit Center Eases Commute in Southeast Dallas

News release about the opening of DART's Lake June Transit Center, a bus station which will eventually serve as a terminal for DART's southeast light rail line extension.
Date: February 5, 2002
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
New bus service, route and schedule changes start Monday, March 3 (open access)

New bus service, route and schedule changes start Monday, March 3

News release about modifications being made to around 40 DART bus routes and about a DART pilot program, "Feeder Fare," that allows paratransit customers to book wheelchair accessible vans to DART terminals for much less than the cost of a trip via a full paratransit vehicle.
Date: February 19, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Next DART design-build meeting set for March 1 (open access)

Next DART design-build meeting set for March 1

News release about a forum for construction contractors and vendors to learn about opportunities to provide design-build services for the next phase of DART's rail expansion.
Date: February 21, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Obey traffic signals at train crossings (open access)

Obey traffic signals at train crossings

News release encouraging obedience to traffic signals at railroad crossings.
Date: February 12, 2003
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proposed DART bus changes presented in community meetings (open access)

Proposed DART bus changes presented in community meetings

News release about a series of community meetings to gather input on proposes bus service changes.
Date: February 19, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ruben Puente becomes Lieutenant with DART Transit Police (open access)

Ruben Puente becomes Lieutenant with DART Transit Police

News release about Ruben Puente joining DART Transit Police Department as a lieutenant.
Date: February 13, 2001
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Submissions open for DART student art contest (open access)

Submissions open for DART student art contest

News release about making submissions for DART's annual student poster art contest.
Date: February 3, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History