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Locally Preferred Alternative Report: Northeast Corridor Major Investment Study (open access)

Locally Preferred Alternative Report: Northeast Corridor Major Investment Study

This study was conducted to determine the most cost-effective transportation investment for the Northwest Corridor. It outlines existing transportation problems and summarizes the alternative designs considered to address these problems. It documents the selection of the locally preferred alternative (LPA) design. The report is intended to inform the preliminary engineering and environmental assessment stage of development.
Date: March 28, 1996
Creator: BRW Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Central Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment (open access)

North Central Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment

This report describes the potential environmental impacts and proposed mitigation measures associated with the construction and operation of the North Central segment of a DART light rail transit (LRT) system. The North Central Corridor runs from the Dallas Central Business District north to Park Lane, but this document only addresses environmental concerns north of Mockingbird Station. No significant impacts were anticipated.
Date: June 1990
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Central Corridor LRT Extension: Draft Environmental Impact Statement - appendix D: Draft Preliminary Engineering Plan and Profile Drawings (open access)

North Central Corridor LRT Extension: Draft Environmental Impact Statement - appendix D: Draft Preliminary Engineering Plan and Profile Drawings

Appendix D to the Draft Environmental Statement for the North Central Corridor light rail transit (LRT) extension. It contains maps and drawing drawing made during the preliminary engineering process.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Central Corridor LRT Extension: Final Environmental Impact Statement (open access)

North Central Corridor LRT Extension: Final Environmental Impact Statement

This report describes the potential environmental impacts and proposed mitigating measures associated with the construction and operation of an extension of the North Central Corridor light rail transit (LRT) system north of Park Lane. It compares the consequences associated with the locally preferred alternative (LRT) against those of a baseline "no-build alternative." This Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Northwest Corridor was written following the completion of a Draft EIS and subsequent 45-day public review and comment period and it includes responses to concerns raised during that period.
Date: April 1997
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Northeast Corridor: Final Local Environmental Assessment (Final LEA) (open access)

Northeast Corridor: Final Local Environmental Assessment (Final LEA)

This report describes the potential environmental impacts and proposed mitigating measures associated with the establishment of a Northwest Corridor light rail transit (LRT) line. These anticipated consequences are compared against those of alternative designs and of a baseline "no-build alternative." The document also addresses concerns raised during the 45-day public comment period following the release of an earlier environmental assessment.
Date: January 1997
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Oak Cliff Corridor: Final Environmental Impact Statement (open access)

South Oak Cliff Corridor: Final Environmental Impact Statement

This environmental report was prepared to assess the potential environmental impacts, as well as mitigating measures, of the locally preferred alternative (LPA) design for the South Oak Cliff Corridor light rail transit (LRT) line. These anticipated consequences are also compared against those of alternative designs and of a baseline "no-build alternative." The document also addresses concerns raised during the 45-day public comment period following the release of an earlier environmental assessment.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transit System Plan (open access)

Transit System Plan

Report updating the original and 1989 Transit plans for DART mobility projects. It provides a summary of services including bus, HOV, rail, and general mobility. It also breaks down the corridor recommendations, including the North Central Corridor, South Oak Cliff Corridor, and others. This plan supersedes the Transit Plan adopted in 1989.
Date: November 14, 1995
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
West Oak Cliff Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment (open access)

West Oak Cliff Corridor: Local Environmental Assessment

This report describes the potential environmental impacts and proposed mitigation measures associated with the construction and operation of the West Oak Cliff segment of a DART light rail transit (LRT) system. This report did not anticipate any significant impacts. This report was concluded before the final location of the stations were approved. Therefore, this document includes assessments on the impact of various optioned locations.
Date: June 1990
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adkisson named to DART Board (open access)

Adkisson named to DART Board

News release regarding the naming of Terri A. G. Adkisson to the DART Board of Directors.
Date: November 4, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bus, Rail, HOV expansion projects in full swing (open access)

Bus, Rail, HOV expansion projects in full swing

News release about recent and future DART expansion projects, including the creation of new rail lines and stations, building new HOV lanes, the purchase of new buses, and the upgrading of bus stops.
Date: February 19, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Attorney Evelyn Conner Hicks joins DART Board (open access)

Dallas Attorney Evelyn Conner Hicks joins DART Board

News release concerning the naming of Evelyn Conner Hicks to the DART Board of Directors, representing the city of Dallas.
Date: March 8, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Adds Service for New Year's Eve, New Year's Day (open access)

DART Adds Service for New Year's Eve, New Year's Day

News release about modified DART service schedules during the winter holidays.
Date: December 21, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART builds newsroom in cyberspace (open access)

DART builds newsroom in cyberspace

News release about the features of DART's website, especially its "newsroom" section.
Date: April 12, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Cotton Bowl Flyer takes to the field January 1 (open access)

DART Cotton Bowl Flyer takes to the field January 1

News release concerning the "Cotton Bowl Flyer," a bus service to the 2000 Cotton Bowl Classic football game.
Date: December 16, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Cotton Bowl Service takes to the field January 1 (open access)

DART Cotton Bowl Service takes to the field January 1

News release about service and fares to the 1999 Cotton Bowl Classic football game.
Date: December 24, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART meets with community about transit alternatives for Northwest Corridor (open access)

DART meets with community about transit alternatives for Northwest Corridor

News release announcing public meetings to be held concerning transportation alternatives following the release of a DART and NCTCG investment study. The meetings are a prerequisite for federal funding on development projects.
Date: August 11, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART opens new retail store at Akard Station, March 23 (open access)

DART opens new retail store at Akard Station, March 23

News release about a new DART store location, selling transit passes and merchendise.
Date: March 11, 1998
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART presents senior citizen health fair (open access)

DART presents senior citizen health fair

News release about DART's annual Information & Health Fair for seniors.
Date: May 11, 1999
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History