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New, improved East Dallas, Pleasant Grove bus service on the way (open access)

New, improved East Dallas, Pleasant Grove bus service on the way

News release detailing changes to bus service and routes in East Dallas and Pleasant Grove.
Date: May 17, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Business Plan Supports Service Growth (open access)

New Business Plan Supports Service Growth

News release about a new DART budget approved by the Board of Directors as part of a push to expand service, which includes the building of new rail lines, the opening of new station, the continued purchase of new, more advanced buses, and the construction of more HOV lanes.
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, area agencies promoting action during ozone season (open access)

DART, area agencies promoting action during ozone season

News release about DART, along with other local agencies, conducting an ozone awareness campaign which encourages residents to use DART and the T transportation options as opposed to single-occupancy vehicles.
Date: May 19, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Safety Camp Kicks Off Saturday, June 26 (open access)

Rail Safety Camp Kicks Off Saturday, June 26

News release about a three-hour seminar on rail safety to be conducted by DART.
Date: June 15, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail Boosts Property Values and Retail Sales According to University of North Texas Study (open access)

DART Rail Boosts Property Values and Retail Sales According to University of North Texas Study

News release about a UNT study detailing the economic value imparted on properties and businesses near DART light rail stations.
Date: September 24, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Roberto Alonzo and Linda Koop Named to Represent Dallas on DART Board of Directors (open access)

Roberto Alonzo and Linda Koop Named to Represent Dallas on DART Board of Directors

News release about the appointment of two new Dallas representatives to the DART Board of Directors.
Date: November 4, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
More Trains, More Service Coming to Mockingbird Station With Extension of the Blue Line (open access)

More Trains, More Service Coming to Mockingbird Station With Extension of the Blue Line

News release about modifications in transit schedules followiwing the employment of new light rail cars and the expansion of light rail lines.
Date: September 7, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local Entrepreneur LaFayette "Faye" Moses Wilkins Joins DART Board of Directors (open access)

Local Entrepreneur LaFayette "Faye" Moses Wilkins Joins DART Board of Directors

News release about the appointment of Faye Moses Wilkins to the DART Board of Directors, representing the cities of Cockrell Hill, Dallas, Glenn Heights and Plano.
Date: August 9, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jesse Oliver, Veteran Dallas Representative, Named Chairman of DART Board of Directors (open access)

Jesse Oliver, Veteran Dallas Representative, Named Chairman of DART Board of Directors

News release concerning the DART Board of Director's election of officials, particularly that of the new chairman, Jesse Oliver.
Date: October 13, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART relays baseball equipment (open access)

DART relays baseball equipment

News release about DART's donation of baseball field equipment to the Dallas Parks and Recreation Board following the purchase of two baseball fields for the building of a new rail station.
Date: March 18, 1999
Creator: Tweddell, Millie
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART reaching out to new vendors, strengthening diversity (open access)

DART reaching out to new vendors, strengthening diversity

News release DART's efforts to provide equal opportunity for employment and contracts.
Date: March 25, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
New transit center, new bus routes on the way (open access)

New transit center, new bus routes on the way

News release detailing the opening of a new transit center in Addison, new bus routes, and changes in bus routes.
Date: May 10, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trinity Railway Express commuter rail line marks customer service milestone (open access)

Trinity Railway Express commuter rail line marks customer service milestone

News release about the Trinity Railway Express, a joint project between DART and the T, celebrating its one-millionth customer.
Date: March 12, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
SMU Offers Free Shuttle Service and DART Connections (open access)

SMU Offers Free Shuttle Service and DART Connections

News release about a partnership between DART and Southern Methodist University to provide transportation to students, faculty, and staff at no cost to them and about a shuttle service provided by the university.
Date: August 12, 1999
Creator: Shultz, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Women's Transportation Seminar Hosts Federal Highway Official at October Luncheon (open access)

Women's Transportation Seminar Hosts Federal Highway Official at October Luncheon

News release about a luncheon, held by the Women's Transportation Seminar, at which an FHWA official will address issues of air quality.
Date: October 12, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Addison Transit Center Murals Reflect Historic and Modern Aspects of Township (open access)

Addison Transit Center Murals Reflect Historic and Modern Aspects of Township

News release about the design of DART's Addison Transit Center intended to reflect Addison's history.
Date: May 12, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Makes Bus Route Changes for Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21 (open access)

DART Makes Bus Route Changes for Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21

News release detailing changes to bus routes to accommodate a Stanley Cup Parade.
Date: June 20, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cowboy Flyer Rides Again! (open access)

Cowboy Flyer Rides Again!

News release about the "Cowboy Flyer," a bus service to Cowboy games at Texas Stadium.
Date: July 20, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bank of America joins DART's New E-Pass (open access)

Bank of America joins DART's New E-Pass

News release concerning the DART E-Pass program and Bank of America's purchase of transit passes for around 7,000 employees.
Date: December 7, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Dakota is Top Dog (open access)

DART's Dakota is Top Dog

News release about a DART employee with a rare heart condition and his service dog whose helped him get back to work.
Date: November 1, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART pumping $3.7 billion into North Texas economy over next 5 years (open access)

DART pumping $3.7 billion into North Texas economy over next 5 years

News release about an economic impact study showing the projected economic benefits DART is expected to bring to North Texas.
Date: February 22, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART taking additional steps to promote rail safety (open access)

DART taking additional steps to promote rail safety

News release about the erection of a fence around a light rail transit track near an elementary school and plans for the placement of safety fences along other tracks.
Date: April 19, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Richland College sponsors Poetry in Motion on DART buses and trains (open access)

Richland College sponsors Poetry in Motion on DART buses and trains

News release about Poetry in Motion, a program dedicated to decorating the interior of DART vehicles with poetry for riders to read.
Date: April 6, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to the Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21 (open access)

DART to the Stanley Cup Parade, Monday, June 21

News release about DART services to a Dallas Stars victory parade and some changes to bus routes to accommodate the parade.
Date: June 20, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History