Dallas Area Rapid Transit Reference Book, Version 5.1 (open access)

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Reference Book, Version 5.1

Annual compilation of information about the DART system. Provides key data, maps, and contacts.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Madill Subdivision Bridge, Dallas, Texas: Determination of National Register Eligibility (open access)

Madill Subdivision Bridge, Dallas, Texas: Determination of National Register Eligibility

Preliminary report assessing the eligibility for inclusion in the national Register of Historic Places (NRHP) of Railroad Bridge 705.20 on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) Madill Subdivision. It includes a historical summary of the railroad alignment and photographs of the bridge. The authors concluded that the bridge was not historically significant, as it was typical of railroad bridges of the late 20th century and had been modified several times.
Date: May 8, 2013
Creator: DeFreece Emery, Sherry N. & Singleton, Kate
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Oak Cliff (SOC-3) Blue Line Extension in Dallas County, Texas: Final Local Environmental Assessment (open access)

South Oak Cliff (SOC-3) Blue Line Extension in Dallas County, Texas: Final Local Environmental Assessment

This Local Environmental Assessment (LEA) describes the transportation and environmental impacts associated with the construction and operation of a proposed, 2.6-mile light rail extension from Ledbetter Station to the UNT Dallas campus and identifies mitigation measures. This Final LEA is based on the 5% level of design and includes responses to comments received during the 30-day public review period for the Draft LEA.
Date: May 2013
Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Deputy Executive Director, Executive Vice Presidents part of DART management restructuring (open access)

New Deputy Executive Director, Executive Vice Presidents part of DART management restructuring

News release about the appointment of new executive officers at DART.
Date: May 1, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Board reviewing service levels, reductions in staffing for 2011-12 (open access)

Board reviewing service levels, reductions in staffing for 2011-12

News release about DART's ongoing financial review and plans to reduce staff following a downturn in sales tax revenue.
Date: May 25, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Hosts Annual Senior Citizens Health Fair (open access)

DART Hosts Annual Senior Citizens Health Fair

News release about DART's annual senior health fair.
Date: May 4, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, TRE adjusting schedules for Memorial Day (open access)

DART, TRE adjusting schedules for Memorial Day

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Public investment around DART Rail moving North Texas (open access)

Public investment around DART Rail moving North Texas

News release about a UNT economic study which demonstrated the positive economic impact of publicly funded developments near DART light rail stations.
Date: May 11, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Chooses Student Poster Contest Winners (open access)

DART Chooses Student Poster Contest Winners

News release about the winners of DART's annual Student Poster Contest.
Date: May 25, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART adjusts schedule for Memorial Day holiday (open access)

DART adjusts schedule for Memorial Day holiday

News release about DART's reduced service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day schedule.
Date: May 17, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART GoPass App gets a reboot with easy to use features from PayNearMe (open access)

DART GoPass App gets a reboot with easy to use features from PayNearMe

News release about updates to DART's GoPass mobile ticketing app.
Date: May 14, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senior citizens are guests of honor during annual DART event (open access)

Senior citizens are guests of honor during annual DART event

News release about DART's annual senior health fair.
Date: May 1, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Hosts 18th Annual Senior Citizens Health Fair (open access)

DART Hosts 18th Annual Senior Citizens Health Fair

News release about DART's annual senior health fair.
Date: May 8, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ride DART and TRE to Dallas area summer events (open access)

Ride DART and TRE to Dallas area summer events

News release promoting the use of DART and the TRE to travel to local destinations.
Date: May 28, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas, DDI and DART host Ride-the-Link event June 1 (open access)

Dallas, DDI and DART host Ride-the-Link event June 1

News release about a free event marking the opening of a new bike trail connector through downtown Dallas.
Date: May 20, 2013
Creator: White, Jared; Colwell, Shalissa & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Announces Memorial Day Schedule (open access)

DART Announces Memorial Day Schedule

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
Date: May 18, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART announces poster contest winners (open access)

DART announces poster contest winners

News release about the winners of DART's annual student poster contest.
Date: May 24, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Students engineer bright ideas for DART (open access)

Students engineer bright ideas for DART

News release about DART recognizing ideas from local students part of Dallas-Fort Worth's ACE Mentor Program, designed to increase awareness of career opportunities in the fields of architecture, construction and engineering.
Date: May 1, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, T participate in Bike to Work events (open access)

DART, T participate in Bike to Work events

News release promoting "Bike to Work Week."
Date: May 5, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Hunter, Joan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bike to Work Day and DART Energizer Stations this Friday! (open access)

Bike to Work Day and DART Energizer Stations this Friday!

News release about DART's "energizer stations" that support and promote commuting via bicycle, supplemented by local transit, on "Bike to Work Day," a nationwide event.
Date: May 16, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART's Annual Poster Contest Winners Announced (open access)

DART's Annual Poster Contest Winners Announced

News release about the winners of DART's annual student poster contest.
Date: May 22, 2010
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas bridge repair to disrupt DART rail and streetcar service Memorial Weekend (open access)

Dallas bridge repair to disrupt DART rail and streetcar service Memorial Weekend

News release about DART rail and streetcar service between two stations being replaced by shuttle buses while repairs are made to a bridge which passes over a DART rail line. These service changes come in addition to other service adjustments over the Memorial Day weekend.
Date: May 14, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas student wins DART poster contest (open access)

Dallas student wins DART poster contest

News release about the winner of DART's annual student poster contest.
Date: May 28, 2013
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART schedules community meetings on proposed new transit fares (open access)

DART schedules community meetings on proposed new transit fares

News release about a series of community meetings hosted by DART to acquire public input on DART's proposed fare changes.
Date: May 30, 2012
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History