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DART, TRE plans set for Thursday Mavs celebration (open access)

DART, TRE plans set for Thursday Mavs celebration

News release about extended service for DART and TRE to accommodate traffic to a Dallas Mavericks' parade and celebration at the American Airlines Center.
Date: June 14, 2011
Creator: Ball, Mark & Hunter, Joan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Orange Line DFW Airport Extension Assessment: Final IRVING-3 Environmental Assessment (open access)

DART Orange Line DFW Airport Extension Assessment: Final IRVING-3 Environmental Assessment

This environmental assessment was prepared to determine the enviromental impacts of a proposed extension of the DART Orange Line from Belt Line Station to the DFW Airport and to propse mitigating measures. This final version includes responses to all written and oral comments received during the public review period for the previous draft assessment. The authors expected their report to lead to a Finding of No Significant Impact by the Federal Transit Administration.
Date: September 1, 2011
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Orange Line DFW Airport Extension Assessment: Final IRVING-3 Environmental Assessment - Appendices (open access)

DART Orange Line DFW Airport Extension Assessment: Final IRVING-3 Environmental Assessment - Appendices

Appendices for the final environmental assessment for the proposed extension of the DART Orange Line from Belt Line Station to the DFW Airport. These include a list of personnel responsible for preparation, a distribution list, transcripts of public meetings, public notices, responses to comments recieved during the public review process, correspondence with relevant agencies, soil type and rare species reference information, wetland determination forms, a hazardous materials list, 10% design reports, noise and vibrations impact assessments, a list of reference plans and guidelines, and an assessment of potential operational impacts on the airport.
Date: September 1, 2011
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI): DART Orange Line DFW Airport Extension IRVING-3 (open access)

Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI): DART Orange Line DFW Airport Extension IRVING-3

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in coordination with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), produced an analysis of the potential impact, to the environment and to the airport, of extending a DART line to the DFW Airport Central Terminal Area. The FAA's approval was needed for any change to an airport layout plan (ALP) and its report primarily deals with the effect of the extension on the airport. While there was determined to be no significant impact of the proposed extension, it would be necessary to relocate weather alert devises.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Orange Line DFW Airport Extension (Irving-3): Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) (open access)

Orange Line DFW Airport Extension (Irving-3): Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)

The FTA, in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration, produced an analysis of the potential impact, to the environment and to the airport, of extending a DART line to the DFW Airport Central Terminal Area. The FTA report is primarily concerned with environmental factors. It found that the extension would have no significant impact.
Date: October 11, 2011
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to 4th of July festivities (open access)

DART to 4th of July festivities

News release promoting the use of DART transportation options to travel to local Independence Day celebrations.
Date: June 20, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART adding rail service for Fair Park Fourth (open access)

DART adding rail service for Fair Park Fourth

News release about the addition of four extra light rail trains between two DART stations to accommodate extra traffic to a fireworks show in Fair Park.
Date: June 30, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE adjust service for Christmas holiday (open access)

DART and TRE adjust service for Christmas holiday

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Date: December 12, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and TRE set plans for New Year's (open access)

DART and TRE set plans for New Year's

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the New Year holiday.
Date: December 19, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Announces July 4 Holiday Schedule (open access)

DART Announces July 4 Holiday Schedule

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Independence Day holiday.
Date: June 22, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Announces Labor Day Holiday Hours (open access)

DART Announces Labor Day Holiday Hours

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Date: August 24, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART announces Memorial Day schedule (open access)

DART announces Memorial Day schedule

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
Date: May 10, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART announces poster contest winners (open access)

DART announces poster contest winners

News release about the winners of DART's annual student poster contest.
Date: May 24, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART approves agency's first CNG bus order (open access)

DART approves agency's first CNG bus order

News release about DART's Green Line light rail project as the 2010 "Deal of the Year" by the Dallas Business Journal.
Date: January 25, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART approves agency's first CNG bus order (open access)

DART approves agency's first CNG bus order

News release about DART ordering a large number of compressed natural gas buses.
Date: January 25, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART brings new life to historic maintenance building (open access)

DART brings new life to historic maintenance building

News release about the conversion of the Monroe Shops building into the new headquarters for the DART Police department.
Date: March 21, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, East Texas officials seek expanded rail connections (open access)

DART, East Texas officials seek expanded rail connections

News release about a cooperation agreement between DART and the North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority geared towards establishing more rail connections between North and East Texas.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART honors Johnson for support of transit (open access)

DART honors Johnson for support of transit

News release about a commemorative plaque placed at DART's Hatcher Station in honor of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson for her support in securing the $700 million federal grant for the construction of DART's Green Line.
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART joins the big switch off (open access)

DART joins the big switch off

News release about DART turning off all non-essential lights at its headquarters as part of "Earth Hour" to promote environmental awareness.
Date: March 17, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART makes plans to "Stuff a Bus" for charity (open access)

DART makes plans to "Stuff a Bus" for charity

News release about DART's annual "Stuff a Bus" charity drives.
Date: November 14, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Makes Route and Schedule Modifications (open access)

DART Makes Route and Schedule Modifications

News release about adjustments being made to DART's bus routes and schedules.
Date: August 22, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART names new leaders for commuter rail, marketing (open access)

DART names new leaders for commuter rail, marketing

News release about the appointment of Norma Navarro as the new vice president of commuter rail and Nevin Grinnel as the new CMO at DART.
Date: October 19, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Police headquarters building still making history (open access)

DART Police headquarters building still making history

News release about the DART police headquarters building being recognized for its energy efficient and environmentally conscious design.
Date: November 21, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History