Art Contest Winners Announced by DART (open access)

Art Contest Winners Announced by DART

News release about the winner of DART's annual student art contest.
Date: April 10, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART art contest won by Plano student (open access)

DART art contest won by Plano student

News release about the winner of DART's annual student art contest.
Date: April 27, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, Uber stepping up "complete trip" efforts (open access)

DART, Uber stepping up "complete trip" efforts

News release about Uber offering a free ride to first time users as part of partnership with DART to make it easier for customers to connect to DART facilities.
Date: April 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART testing plans for 2011 Texas-OU service Sunday (open access)

DART testing plans for 2011 Texas-OU service Sunday

News release about DART testing a modified light rail service schedule ahead of its employment on the day of a major football game between the University of Texas and Oklahoma University.
Date: April 26, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sign Up for DART's 2017 Bike to Work challenge (open access)

Sign Up for DART's 2017 Bike to Work challenge

News release about DART and the NCTCOG's hosting of the second annual "Bike to Work Challenge," to encourage bicycle commuting, supplemented by public transit use, as an alternative to single-occupancy vehicles.
Date: April 24, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Announces Student Art Contest Winners (open access)

DART Announces Student Art Contest Winners

News release about the winners of DART's annual student poster art contest.
Date: April 21, 2014
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART starts light rail train tests in Irving (open access)

DART starts light rail train tests in Irving

News release about test trains being run on a portion of DART's Orange Line ahead of its opening.
Date: April 9, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART and Toyota supporting expanded transit choices in Collin County (open access)

DART and Toyota supporting expanded transit choices in Collin County

News release about DART receiving a $1 million grant to support non-emergency transportation services to medical facilities in northern Collin County.
Date: April 6, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Free Senior Fair Offers Ageless Options (open access)

DART's Free Senior Fair Offers Ageless Options

News release about DART's annual senior health fair.
Date: April 21, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART named Public Entity of the Year by RHCA (open access)

DART named Public Entity of the Year by RHCA

News release about DART being recognized as the "Public Entity of the Year" by the Regional Hispanic Contractors Association for the expansions of its light rail systems.
Date: April 4, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART completes first test run of Blue Line extension to Rowlett (open access)

DART completes first test run of Blue Line extension to Rowlett

News release about the first test run of trains along DART's Blue Line light rail extension between Garland and Rowlett.
Date: April 26, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guests "Ride the Rails with DART" to Kimpton's Hotel Palomar Dallas for 25% Savings on Room Rate (open access)

Guests "Ride the Rails with DART" to Kimpton's Hotel Palomar Dallas for 25% Savings on Room Rate

News release about a promotional partnership between DART and Hotel Palomar Dallas, involving savings on rooms for holders of DART passes and a photo scavenger hunt.
Date: April 19, 2010
Creator: Hardt, Tresa; Peterson, Collen; Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
New regional family pass means special Saturday savings (open access)

New regional family pass means special Saturday savings

News release about DART's "Family Fun Pass," which allows up to two adults and four children to travel to between Fort Worth, Dallas, and Denton for only $10 on Saturdays.
Date: April 17, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Plans May Health Fair for Senior Citizens (open access)

DART Plans May Health Fair for Senior Citizens

News release about DART's annual senior health fair.
Date: April 14, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Police a txt away (open access)

DART Police a txt away

News release about the DART Police's new texting tool.
Date: April 5, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Council names long-time DART VP to board (open access)

Dallas City Council names long-time DART VP to board

News release about the appointment of Sue Bauman to the DART board of directors, representing the city of Dallas.
Date: April 28, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Take the DART challenge and ride your bike in May (open access)

Take the DART challenge and ride your bike in May

News release about DART's and the North Central Texas Council of Governments's "Bike to Work Challenge," in which participants log their daily commute activities and may win gift card prized. The challenge is intended to boost bicycle commuting, supported by public transit, as an alternative to driving alone.
Date: April 20, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART police officers, teamwork honored at awards ceremony (open access)

DART police officers, teamwork honored at awards ceremony

News release about a DART Police awards ceremonies.
Date: April 21, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
PISD student wins DART art contest (open access)

PISD student wins DART art contest

News release about the winner of DART's annual student art contest.
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART sets date for Green Line completion (open access)

DART sets date for Green Line completion

News release about the upcoming completion of DART'ls light rail Green Line.
Date: April 29, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Business Journal readers say DART delivering development impact (open access)

Business Journal readers say DART delivering development impact

News release about DART being recognized as the best real estate deal of the past 20 years by the Dallas Business Journal.
Date: April 26, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Modern streetcar creating new link to Downtown Dallas (open access)

Modern streetcar creating new link to Downtown Dallas

News release about DART's revival of streetcar service between Oak Cliff and Downtown Dallas.
Date: April 13, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, Dallas and Lighthouse for the Blind make Capitol (Avenue) improvements (open access)

DART, Dallas and Lighthouse for the Blind make Capitol (Avenue) improvements

News release about improvements made to the paratransit loading area in front of the Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind building.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Area Rapid Transit honored by Texas Transit Association, Thomas recognized by Texas Department of Transportation (open access)

Dallas Area Rapid Transit honored by Texas Transit Association, Thomas recognized by Texas Department of Transportation

News release about DART and its president, Gary Thomas, being recognized and honored by the Texas Transit Associations and Texas Department of Transportation.
Date: April 20, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History