Madill Subdivision Bridge, Dallas, Texas: Determination of National Register Eligibility (open access)

Madill Subdivision Bridge, Dallas, Texas: Determination of National Register Eligibility

Preliminary report assessing the eligibility for inclusion in the national Register of Historic Places (NRHP) of Railroad Bridge 705.20 on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) Madill Subdivision. It includes a historical summary of the railroad alignment and photographs of the bridge. The authors concluded that the bridge was not historically significant, as it was typical of railroad bridges of the late 20th century and had been modified several times.
Date: May 8, 2013
Creator: DeFreece Emery, Sherry N. & Singleton, Kate
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Schedule of Property Dallas County, Texas

Schedule of Property from Valuation Map of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company in Dallas County, Texas.
Date: December 8, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Schedule of Property Dallas County, Texas

Schedule of Property for map V-3B/1g. Lists easements, warranties, quitclaims, and other ownership concerns for the property from 1925-1983.
Date: December 8, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Right of Way and Track Map Dallas Belt Line

Rail corridor right-of-way and track map from station 516+25 to station 618+30 in Dallas County, Texas. Scale 1'':200'.
Date: December 8, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map The Chicago, Rock Island, and Gulf Railway CO. Operated by the C. R. I. & G. RY. CO. Main Line Southern Division Fort Worth to Dallas, Texas

Rail corridor right-of-way and track map for the Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company from Station 17159+45 to Station 17370+65 between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 8, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map The Chicago, Rock Island, and Gulf Railway CO. Operated by the C. R. I. & G. RY. CO. Main Line Southern Division Fort Worth to Dallas, Texas

Rail corridor right-of-way and track map from station 17159+45 to station 17370+65 from Richland Hills to Fort Worth, Texas. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: December 8, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Hosts 18th Annual Senior Citizens Health Fair (open access)

DART Hosts 18th Annual Senior Citizens Health Fair

News release about DART's annual senior health fair.
Date: May 8, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART receives $4.9 million federal grant for downtown streetcar connector (open access)

DART receives $4.9 million federal grant for downtown streetcar connector

News release about DART receiving a federal grant to fund its planned streetcar loop.
Date: July 8, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to fun, food and football at the fair (open access)

DART to fun, food and football at the fair

News release promoting the use of DART transportation options to travel to the State Fair of Texas.
Date: September 8, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Area Rapid Transit developing mobile ticketing (open access)

Dallas Area Rapid Transit developing mobile ticketing

News release about DART's new mobile ticketing app.
Date: October 8, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mapsco Names DART First Corporate 'Road Scholar' (open access)

Mapsco Names DART First Corporate 'Road Scholar'

News release about DART being recognized for excellence by Mapsco, a map and atlas company based in Texas.
Date: December 8, 2009
Creator: Hedstrom, Rachel & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to 'energize' Bike to Work Day at eight locations (open access)

DART to 'energize' Bike to Work Day at eight locations

News release about DART operating eight "energizer stations" to support cyclists on National Bike to Work Day.
Date: May 8, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's bike to work day "energizer stations" announced (open access)

DART's bike to work day "energizer stations" announced

News release about DART's support of National Bike to Work Day but operating six "bike energizer stations" that morning. Additionally, DART is updating ten light rail vehicles to better accommodate bicycles, as well as wheelchairs, strollers, etc.
Date: May 8, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
New signs make connections easier for customers "On the Go" (open access)

New signs make connections easier for customers "On the Go"

News release about DART's texting service to provide customers with information on bus or rail arrival times.
Date: September 8, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Names Orr Head of Human Capital (open access)

DART Names Orr Head of Human Capital

News release about the hiring of Cheryl D. Orr as DART's vice president of human resources.
Date: January 8, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
More rush hour light rail trips in the works (open access)

More rush hour light rail trips in the works

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 8, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART test trains up and running (open access)

DART test trains up and running

News release about DART running a test trains along the Green Line rail corridor ahead of its opening.
Date: June 8, 2009
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prototype streetcar being evaluated for use in Dallas (open access)

Prototype streetcar being evaluated for use in Dallas

News release about a prototype streetcar being tested by DART as it explores options for future streetcar projects in Dallas.
Date: March 8, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Thanksgiving holiday schedule (open access)

DART's Thanksgiving holiday schedule

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: November 8, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Strauss re-elected DART Board Chair (open access)

Strauss re-elected DART Board Chair

News release about the election of officers on the DART board of directors, including the re-election of Robert W. Strauss as board chair.
Date: October 8, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History