Preservation and Maintenance Manual: DART Police Headquarters at Illinois Station/Monroe Shops (open access)

Preservation and Maintenance Manual: DART Police Headquarters at Illinois Station/Monroe Shops

Manual intended to guide maintenance or repair activities for the DART police headquarters located in the historic Monroe Shops building, in accordance with federal guidelines on the preservation of historic sites. The manual includes and overview of these guidelines, identification of "character-defining" historic elements of the building, a maintenance repair timeline, and a checklist for annual inspection.
Date: February 24, 2012
Creator: URS Corporation
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ledbetter Station Design Review: Final Report (open access)

Ledbetter Station Design Review: Final Report

This report outlines concerns, raised by community members and stakeholders, with Ledbetter Station and potential improvements to those problems. These concerns were raised in the course of a public outreach effort undertaken as part of the planning stage of the South Oak Cliff Blue Line Light Rail Transit Extension.
Date: February 2013
Creator: URS Corporation
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Submissions open for DART student art contest (open access)

Submissions open for DART student art contest

News release about making submissions for DART's annual student poster art contest.
Date: February 3, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART plans March service changes to assist employment centers (open access)

DART plans March service changes to assist employment centers

News release about the extension and streamlining of DART bus service to the Legacy area in northwest Plano and the Cypress Waters area, northwest of Dallas.
Date: February 27, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Zipcar and DART Partner to Bring Convenience of Car Sharing (open access)

Zipcar and DART Partner to Bring Convenience of Car Sharing

News release about DART's partnership with Zipcar to offer a car sharing service at DART's Mockingbird Station.
Date: February 4, 2015
Creator: Marhews, Jennifer; Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's second downtown light rail line to be discussed (open access)

DART's second downtown light rail line to be discussed

News release about a public meeting to be hosted by DART where the agency will present a transit improvements study that outline alignment options for a second light rail line through downtown Dallas.
Date: February 6, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART increasing security on board trains (open access)

DART increasing security on board trains

News release about DART stepping up security measures on DART Rail vehicles and stations, including increasing the presence of DART police and security guards.
Date: February 21, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and Mesquite launch express bus route in March (open access)

DART and Mesquite launch express bus route in March

News release about DART and the city of Mesquite running an express bus service between Mesquite and DART's Lawnview Station.
Date: February 27, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to Dirk, LeBron and Kobe during NBA All-Star Weekend (open access)

DART to Dirk, LeBron and Kobe during NBA All-Star Weekend

News release promoting the use of DART transportation options to the NBA All-Star game in Arlington.
Date: February 9, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas streetcar getting later hours and daily service (open access)

Dallas streetcar getting later hours and daily service

News release about DART and the city of Dallas expanding service hours for the Dallas Streetcar. Streetcar service will also expand to the Bishop Arts district later in 2016, accompanied by more frequent departures.
Date: February 1, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART wants kisses for Valentine's Day (open access)

DART wants kisses for Valentine's Day

News release about an online contest for the best photo of a couple kissing on a DART vehicle as part of a DART Valentine's Day promotion.
Date: February 3, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART plans service changes March 14 (open access)

DART plans service changes March 14

News release about service changes to take place on numerous DART bus lines, including route and schedule adjustments and the discontinuation of several lines. These changes will accompany the renaming of a DART rail station.
Date: February 29, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's GoLink expanding in Southern Dallas and Plano (open access)

DART's GoLink expanding in Southern Dallas and Plano

News release about the launch of DART's GoLink, an on-demand bus service.
Date: February 20, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Central Railway Selects Two Possible Dallas Station Locations (open access)

Texas Central Railway Selects Two Possible Dallas Station Locations

News release about the Texas Central Railway Co. announcing its selection of two locations in Dallas as candidate sites fora future high-speed rail station in conjunction with a high-speed rail project which would connect Dallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington.
Date: February 6, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History