DART Schedule Announced for Labor Day (open access)

DART Schedule Announced for Labor Day

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance the Labor Day holiday.
Date: August 28, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
New DART bus fleet yields environmental benefits, huge savings (open access)

New DART bus fleet yields environmental benefits, huge savings

News release about DART's new fleet of low-floor, compressed natural gas buses.
Date: January 28, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
More room to ride on Red Line (open access)

More room to ride on Red Line

News release about DART's plans to increase the departure frequency of trains on part of its Red Line in response to projected increases in ridership due to rising gasoline prices.
Date: March 28, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Board approves budget, financial plan to fund operations, DART Rail expansion (open access)

Board approves budget, financial plan to fund operations, DART Rail expansion

News release about the approval of DART's Fiscal Year 2011 budget and its updated 20-year financial plan.
Date: September 28, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas student wins DART poster contest (open access)

Dallas student wins DART poster contest

News release about the winner of DART's annual student poster contest.
Date: May 28, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Reminds Customers of Labor Day Holiday Schedule (open access)

DART Reminds Customers of Labor Day Holiday Schedule

News release about DART's adjusted services schedule in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Date: August 28, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to host "Stuff a Bus" events to help those in need (open access)

DART to host "Stuff a Bus" events to help those in need

News release about DART's annual "Stuff a Bus" charity drives.
Date: November 28, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail Attracts Billions in Development (open access)

DART Rail Attracts Billions in Development

News release about a study which demonstrated that property values of real estate near DART's light rail stations were higher than comparable properties without light rail access.
Date: January 28, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transit agencies urge commuters to "Dump the Pump" in June at locations regionwide (open access)

Transit agencies urge commuters to "Dump the Pump" in June at locations regionwide

News release about DART's promotion of transit use by offering passes to non-transit riders in exchange for gasoline receipts.
Date: May 28, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan; Ball, Mark; Leggett, Dee & Hunter, Joan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Council names long-time DART VP to board (open access)

Dallas City Council names long-time DART VP to board

News release about the appointment of Sue Bauman to the DART board of directors, representing the city of Dallas.
Date: April 28, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trinity Railway Express track project receiving $7 million in federal funds (open access)

Trinity Railway Express track project receiving $7 million in federal funds

News release about the TRE receiving federal funding to build a second track along a congested rail corridor.
Date: January 28, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Charter Board Member Ray Noah Steps Down (open access)

DART Charter Board Member Ray Noah Steps Down

News release about the retirement of DART board member Raymond D. Noah.
Date: September 28, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Enhances North Texas' Corporate Appeal (open access)

DART Enhances North Texas' Corporate Appeal

News release about DART's light rail extension to DFW International Airport helping to make the Dallas area more attractive to businesses.
Date: July 28, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Blue Line Arrives in Downtown Rowlett (open access)

DART's Blue Line Arrives in Downtown Rowlett

News release about a celebration taking place at the Downtown Rowlett Station, marking the opening of the Blue Line extension to Rowlett.
Date: November 28, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Area agencies urge commuters to ''Dump the Pump'' and try transit (open access)

Area agencies urge commuters to ''Dump the Pump'' and try transit

News release about DART's "Dump the Pump" promotional events, which encourage drivers to switch to local transit.
Date: May 28, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Board pushes for no change in Dallas sales tax payment (open access)

DART Board pushes for no change in Dallas sales tax payment

News release about DART's opposition to a proposal by the Dallas City Council to make up a shortfall in the Dallas Police and Fire Pensionby reducing its contribution to DART's budget through sales taxes.
Date: March 28, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's new DFW Airport Station highlights service changes (open access)

DART's new DFW Airport Station highlights service changes

News release about the opening of DART's light rail extension to DFW International Airport and accompanying schedule and route changes.
Date: July 28, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail Expansion Bolsters Economy (open access)

DART Rail Expansion Bolsters Economy

News release about a study which demonstrated that the positive impact on the North Texas economy of DART's recent light rail expansions significantly exceeded their cost.
Date: January 28, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History