Feds Honor DART for Minority Contracting (open access)

Feds Honor DART for Minority Contracting

News release about DART receiving the DOT Grant Recipient Award for its work in creating opportunities for minority-owned businesses during its light rail expansion.
Date: December 14, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to the SBC Cotton Bowl Classic (open access)

DART to the SBC Cotton Bowl Classic

News release about DART's "Cotton Bowl Shuttle," which will transport spectators to the 2005 Cotton Bowl Classic football game.
Date: December 7, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Holiday Schedule for DART Services (open access)

Holiday Schedule for DART Services

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Date: December 6, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horario de Servicio de DART para las fiestas de fin de año (open access)

Horario de Servicio de DART para las fiestas de fin de año

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Date: December 6, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART commuters become Santa Cop elves this Christmas (open access)

DART commuters become Santa Cop elves this Christmas

News release about DART's "Santa Cops" program, to collect donated toys for underprivileged children.
Date: December 3, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Northwest/Southeast Corridor Expansion moves forward without Love Field tunnel (open access)

DART Northwest/Southeast Corridor Expansion moves forward without Love Field tunnel

News release about DART's planned railroad tunnel serving Dallas Love Field Airport.
Date: November 24, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to holiday shopping, fun and food (open access)

DART to holiday shopping, fun and food

News release promoting the use of DART transportation services to travel during the holiday season.
Date: November 24, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Viaja con DART en época navideña para hacer compras, divertirte y salir a comer (open access)

Viaja con DART en época navideña para hacer compras, divertirte y salir a comer

News release promoting the use of DART transportation services to travel during the holiday season.
Date: November 24, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horario de Servicio de DART para el día festivo Thanksgiving (Día de Acción de Gracias) (open access)

Horario de Servicio de DART para el día festivo Thanksgiving (Día de Acción de Gracias)

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
Date: November 11, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanksgiving Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services (open access)

Thanksgiving Day Holiday Schedule for DART Services

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
Date: November 11, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
All I want for Christmas is my own bus (open access)

All I want for Christmas is my own bus

News release about DART's upcoming auction, at which 80 buses will be available for purchase. The buses have been retired as DART purchases new buses to update its fleet.
Date: November 8, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART hacia la Victory Station para grandes espectáculos, grandes momentos (open access)

DART hacia la Victory Station para grandes espectáculos, grandes momentos

News release about the opening of DART's Victory Station near the American Airlines Center.
Date: November 2, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to Victory Station for big shows, big times (open access)

DART to Victory Station for big shows, big times

News release about the opening of DART's Victory Station near the American Airlines Center.
Date: November 1, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART actualiza planes para el tren eléctrico Irving/DFW (open access)

DART actualiza planes para el tren eléctrico Irving/DFW

News release about public meetings to be held by DART where the transit agency will present (and receive community feedback on) their current design plans for a light rail alignment between Bachman Lack and DFW International Airport.
Date: October 28, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART updates plans for Irving/DFW light rail (open access)

DART updates plans for Irving/DFW light rail

News release about public meetings to be held by DART where the transit agency will present (and receive community feedback on) their current design plans for a light rail alignment between Bachman Lack and DFW International Airport.
Date: October 28, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Huelon Harrison elected chairman of transit committee (open access)

Huelon Harrison elected chairman of transit committee

News release about the election of DART board member, Huelon Harrison, chairman of the APTA's Transit Board Member's Committee.
Date: October 28, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
U.S. Representative Sam Johnson, DART, The City of Plano, and Fannie Mae Announce Smart Commute™ Initiative; New Incentives Help Plano Home Buyers Purchase Homes Near Public Transportation (open access)

U.S. Representative Sam Johnson, DART, The City of Plano, and Fannie Mae Announce Smart Commute™ Initiative; New Incentives Help Plano Home Buyers Purchase Homes Near Public Transportation

News release about the "Smart Commute Initiative," which would allow potential home buyers near DART rail and bus stops to qualify for a mortgage that recognized the lower transportation expenses incurred by households that use public transportation.
Date: October 15, 2004
Creator: Kaye, Cari; Monroe, Terrie & Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART hosts community meetings on bus changes (open access)

DART hosts community meetings on bus changes

News release about public meetings to be held by DART seeking input on proposed bus service changes.
Date: October 7, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Train service from West End Station to the new Victory Station is getting closer (open access)

Train service from West End Station to the new Victory Station is getting closer

News release about the completion of DART's light rail corridor between Downtown Dallas and the American Airlines Center.
Date: October 4, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trinity Railway Express enhances evening service (open access)

Trinity Railway Express enhances evening service

News release about later departure times for DART and the T's Trinity Railway Express.
Date: September 29, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART es tu alfombra roja al 6o festival anual Vistas Film Festival (open access)

DART es tu alfombra roja al 6o festival anual Vistas Film Festival

News release advertising the use of DART transportation to travel to the Vistas Film Festival in Dallas.
Date: September 28, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART is your red carpet to the 6th annual Vistas Film Festival (open access)

DART is your red carpet to the 6th annual Vistas Film Festival

News release advertising the use of DART transportation to travel to the Vistas Film Festival in Dallas.
Date: September 28, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART investigating advertising contract irregularities (open access)

DART investigating advertising contract irregularities

News release about DART working with the Dallas County District Attorney's office to investigate potential embezzlement by DART's former VP of Marketing and Advertising, Micah Causey.
Date: September 13, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
¡DART tiene el camino más fácil hacia la feria! (open access)

¡DART tiene el camino más fácil hacia la feria!

News release about DART transportation options to the State Fair of Texas.
Date: September 9, 2004
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History