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DART Teams Up with Lyft, Uber and MADD for St. Patrick's Events (open access)

DART Teams Up with Lyft, Uber and MADD for St. Patrick's Events

News release about a partnership between DART, Uber, Lyft, and MADD to make it more convenient to travel to St. Patrick's Day celebration via public transit and ridesharing services in order to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers during the holiday. These efforts include DART running trains more frequently and Uber and Lyft offering discounts to first time riders.
Date: March 7, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Glenn Heights gets new DART bus design starting March 14 (open access)

Glenn Heights gets new DART bus design starting March 14

News release promoting the introduction of DART's On-Call bus service to the city of Glenn Heights.
Date: March 7, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART plans service changes March 14 (open access)

DART plans service changes March 14

News release about service changes to take place on numerous DART bus lines, including route and schedule adjustments and the discontinuation of several lines. These changes will accompany the renaming of a DART rail station.
Date: February 29, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas streetcar getting later hours and daily service (open access)

Dallas streetcar getting later hours and daily service

News release about DART and the city of Dallas expanding service hours for the Dallas Streetcar. Streetcar service will also expand to the Bishop Arts district later in 2016, accompanied by more frequent departures.
Date: February 1, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rhone Named DART's VP of Capital Design & Construction (open access)

Rhone Named DART's VP of Capital Design & Construction

News release about the hiring of John Rhone as DART's vice president of Capital Design & Construction.
Date: January 19, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ride DART and TRE for Free New Year's Eve (open access)

Ride DART and TRE for Free New Year's Eve

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day and the agencies partnership with MillerCoors to provide free public transit rides in order to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers.
Date: December 29, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's "Friendly Food Fight" Collects for Local Charity (open access)

DART's "Friendly Food Fight" Collects for Local Charity

News release about DART donation of food and money that the agency has collected as part of its "Friendly Food Fight" charity campaign.
Date: December 17, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE Make Christmas and New Year's Eve Plans (open access)

DART and TRE Make Christmas and New Year's Eve Plans

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays.
Date: December 16, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART calling for entries in annual art contest (open access)

DART calling for entries in annual art contest

News release about submitting art for DART's annual student art contests.
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Green Line DARTs to "Heart" of Zaxby's Dallas Bowl (open access)

Green Line DARTs to "Heart" of Zaxby's Dallas Bowl

News release about DART's transportation options to 2015's Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl.
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ring in the New Year safely with a free ride on DART, courtesy of Miller Lite (open access)

Ring in the New Year safely with a free ride on DART, courtesy of Miller Lite

News release about DART's partnership with Miller Lite and Andrews Distributing to provide free rides on DART bus and rail on the night of New Year's Eve in order to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers.
Date: December 7, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART honors civil rights anniversary (open access)

DART honors civil rights anniversary

News release about the dedication of two plaques and the reservation of over 500 bus front seat in honor of Rosa Parks in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of her famous act of civil disobedience.
Date: November 30, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to "Stuff a Bus" at Mockingbird Station with Donations (open access)

DART to "Stuff a Bus" at Mockingbird Station with Donations

News release about DART's annual "Stuff a Bus" charity drives.
Date: November 25, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving weekend brings special DART and TRE plans (open access)

Thanksgiving weekend brings special DART and TRE plans

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: November 16, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, Lyft creating new transit choices (open access)

DART, Lyft creating new transit choices

News release about a partnership between DART and Lyft, in which Lyft can be accessed through DART's mobile ticketing app.
Date: October 26, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Wilson, Chelsea
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas meeting focusing on next generation of livable communities (open access)

Dallas meeting focusing on next generation of livable communities

News release about Rail~Volution, a conference on rail oriented development to be hosted in Dallas.
Date: October 20, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moses Wilkins elected DART Board Chair (open access)

Moses Wilkins elected DART Board Chair

News release about the election of officers to the DART board of directors, including Faye Moses Wilkins as the board chairs.
Date: October 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART adds Texas-Oklahoma Showdown service (open access)

DART adds Texas-Oklahoma Showdown service

News release about DART transportation options to the 2015 "Red River Showdown" football game.
Date: September 21, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Police invites community to National Night Out event (open access)

DART Police invites community to National Night Out event

News release about 2015's National Night Out, an annual crime prevention event, in which DART Police take part.
Date: September 21, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART drives you to the State Fair of Texas (open access)

DART drives you to the State Fair of Texas

News release about DART transportation to the State Fair of Texas.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to football Classic with Tiger and Panther fans September 26 (open access)

DART to football Classic with Tiger and Panther fans September 26

News release about DART transportation to the "State Fair Classic" football game between Grambling State and Prairie View A&M.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Releases Labor Day Schedule (open access)

DART Releases Labor Day Schedule

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Labor Day holiday, as well as the use of shuttle buses to transport passengers between DART rail stations in Collin County while construction on rail lines takes place.
Date: August 25, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART buses replace trains over Labor Day weekend in Plano (open access)

DART buses replace trains over Labor Day weekend in Plano

News release about the use of shuttle buses to transport passengers between DART rail stations in Collin County while rail replacements are carried out.
Date: August 24, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History