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Bus service shifts to serve rail, circulates the Urban Center (open access)

Bus service shifts to serve rail, circulates the Urban Center

News release about adjustment in DART bus and rail service, the renaming of three DART stations, and the opening of a new "Park & Ride" parking lot.
Date: July 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
City officials to celebrate South Oak Cliff Three Line extension (open access)

City officials to celebrate South Oak Cliff Three Line extension

News release celebrating the opening of DART's South oak Cliff Three Line light rail extension.
Date: January 23, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Davis, Gaytha F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Customers take center stage as Orange Line rolls into Irving (open access)

Customers take center stage as Orange Line rolls into Irving

News release about DART's preview events at new Orange Line stations ahead of the opening of the light rail line.
Date: July 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Area Rapid Transit Selects GlobeSherpa to Provide New Mobile Ticketing System for Dallas-Fort Worth Commuters (open access)

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Selects GlobeSherpa to Provide New Mobile Ticketing System for Dallas-Fort Worth Commuters

News release about DART hiring GlobeSherpa to create its new mobile ticketing software.
Date: March 23, 2016
Creator: Niewolnoy, Patti; Stein, Kelly & Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Board Selects Officers for Fiscal Year 2019 (open access)

DART Board Selects Officers for Fiscal Year 2019

News release about the election of officers on the DART board of directors, including the re-election of Sue S. Bauman.
Date: October 23, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART buses and trains on Sunday schedule for Memorial Day (open access)

DART buses and trains on Sunday schedule for Memorial Day

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day schedule.
Date: May 23, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART deploying major bus service improvements March 26 (open access)

DART deploying major bus service improvements March 26

News release about major upcoming changes to DART's bus service.
Date: March 23, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART makes plans for 4th of July (open access)

DART makes plans for 4th of July

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Independence Day holiday.
Date: June 23, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Police Host National Night Out Event (open access)

DART Police Host National Night Out Event

News release about the annual "National Night Out" crime prevention event, hosted by the DART Police.
Date: September 23, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail Green Line creates new connections, completes nation's longest light rail construction project (open access)

DART Rail Green Line creates new connections, completes nation's longest light rail construction project

News release about the opening of DART's Green Line and accommodating updates in bus and TRE service.
Date: November 23, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Rail Orange Line opens new possibilities in Irving (open access)

DART Rail Orange Line opens new possibilities in Irving

News release about the opening of DART's Orange Line to Irving.
Date: July 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Tim York to Mike Anglin, May 23, 2016] (open access)

[Email from Tim York to Mike Anglin, May 23, 2016]

Email from Tim York to Mike Anglin, May 23, 2016. At the beginning of the letter, York is mentioning some photographs from the 80s when that Angling shared with York when York had a storefront, and he mentions the memories it brought up for him.
Date: May 23, 2016
Creator: York, Tim
System: The UNT Digital Library
[FedEX Office Receipt] (open access)

[FedEX Office Receipt]

FedEx Office receipt of $9.74 from June 23, 2010.
Date: June 23, 2010
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
First segments of DART Rail Orange Line likely delayed (open access)

First segments of DART Rail Orange Line likely delayed

News release about a delay in the completion of DART's Orange Line light rail project due to missing a window for construction on a portion of State Highway 114 where the highway and the rail line would intersect.
Date: February 23, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Four new members join DART board (open access)

Four new members join DART board

News release about the appoint of new members to the DART board of directors.
Date: August 23, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Línea Verde (Green Line) del Tren de DART crea nuevas conexiones y completa el proyecto de construcción de tren eléctrico más largo de la nación (open access)

La Línea Verde (Green Line) del Tren de DART crea nuevas conexiones y completa el proyecto de construcción de tren eléctrico más largo de la nación

News release about the opening of DART's Green Line and accommodating updates in bus and TRE service.
Date: November 23, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Make New Year's holiday plans with DART and TRE (open access)

Make New Year's holiday plans with DART and TRE

News release about DART's adjusted services schedule in observance of the New Year's holiday.
Date: December 23, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Year's Schedule for DART and TRE (open access)

New Year's Schedule for DART and TRE

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the New Year's holiday.
Date: December 23, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History Interview with Curtistene Smith McCowan] (open access)

[Oral History Interview with Curtistene Smith McCowan]

Interview with Curtistene Smith McCowan, member and supporter of the NAACP and Urban League. McCowan discusses her upbringing, family, affiliation with the NAACP and Urban League, her involvement with the PTA in her sons' schools and how she advocated for more minority teachers and administrators and equal treatment of Black students, and her seat on the school board in Desoto.
Date: September 23, 2011
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reduced sales tax forecast prompts review of operations, future capital projects (open access)

Reduced sales tax forecast prompts review of operations, future capital projects

News release about DART's reduced revenue from sales taxes due to the economic downturn as a result of the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
Date: March 23, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Top Federal Transit Official Tours DART (open access)

Top Federal Transit Official Tours DART

News release about a tour of DART's Green Line by Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff.
Date: February 23, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History