DART was notified in January 2018 that it was the recipient of a grant through the Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program that will be used to create a new crosstown route that travels east and west on Euclid/Douglas between Merle Hay Mall and E 42nd Street. As DART works on planning this route, we want to hear from our riders about how they might use this service.
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DART is currently evaluating service on Local Routes 1, 4 and 10 to see if they need to be changed to better serve our riders. Because of this, DART is currently collecting surveys from our riders to decide if changes are necessary.
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Beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, DART will provide two daily bus trips twice a week on Tuesday and Thursdays between the Deer Ridge Apartment Complex on SW 63rd St and Creston Avenue in Des Moines to the Walmart in Windsor Heights.
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Beginning Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, DART is making changes to Local Routes 1, 4, 5 and 17.
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Starting Jan. 2, 2018, DART riders will have access to free Wi-Fi on all DART routes.
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Three area non-profit organizations received retired RideShare vans through DART’s van donation program. The recipients are Latinas/Latinos Al Éxito, Eyerly Ball Community Mental Health Services and Helping Our Veterans with Everyday Living (HOVEL).
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DART will operate on modified schedules in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays.
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DART and the Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation are partnering with Drake University to unveil their latest installment of the art bus series.
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DART distributed its quarterly newsletter, Forward, to stakeholders in November 2017.
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The Transit Future Work Group, in collaboration with DART, released the comprehensive Greater Des Moines Transit Funding Study to provide a long-term investment strategy for the region’s public transportation system. The Transit Future Work Group is managed by the Greater Des Moines Partnership and made up of business and community leaders.