Oral History Interview with Michael Miles, October 31, 2018

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Interview with Mike Miles, the former Vice President of Government Relations at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from Dallas, Texas. While the interview briefly covers aspects of his life in Ohio and Dallas, it focuses on his career with DART. Miles discusses the many successes and failures of public transportation in regards to improving mobility management. He indicates that there has been a shift in perception of public transit since the 1970s and more people are looking for alternative methods to travel.

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1 video recording (1 hr., 9 min., 58 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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Moye, Todd & Miles, Michael October 31, 2018.

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Interview with Mike Miles, the former Vice President of Government Relations at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from Dallas, Texas. While the interview briefly covers aspects of his life in Ohio and Dallas, it focuses on his career with DART. Miles discusses the many successes and failures of public transportation in regards to improving mobility management. He indicates that there has been a shift in perception of public transit since the 1970s and more people are looking for alternative methods to travel.

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1 video recording (1 hr., 9 min., 58 sec.) : sd., col. ; digital

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  • Preferred Citation: DART Historical Archive (ARX010)

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  • October 31, 2018

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  • Nov. 27, 2018, 3:40 p.m.

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Moye, Todd & Miles, Michael. Oral History Interview with Michael Miles, October 31, 2018, video, October 31, 2018; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1385943/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART).

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