Final Service Plan and Supporting Documentation

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Report describing DART's goals for establishing a functional regional transit system in Dallas and surrounding cities. It details the steps taken by the Board Members and staff to produce the Final Service Plan. The plan encompasses bus, rail, and other mobility projects that will be constructed or provided in phases over the course of 26 years. It includes maps showing initial plans for the bus and rail systems.

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80 p : maps, illustrations ; 28 cm.

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Dallas Area Rapid Transit April 14, 1983.

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This report is part of the collection entitled: DART Historical Archive and was provided by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 211 times, with 54 in the last month. More information about this report can be viewed below.

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Dallas Area Rapid Transit is a transit agency serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex of Texas. It operates buses, light rail, commuter rail, and high-occupancy vehicle lanes in Dallas and twelve of its suburbs.

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Report describing DART's goals for establishing a functional regional transit system in Dallas and surrounding cities. It details the steps taken by the Board Members and staff to produce the Final Service Plan. The plan encompasses bus, rail, and other mobility projects that will be constructed or provided in phases over the course of 26 years. It includes maps showing initial plans for the bus and rail systems.

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80 p : maps, illustrations ; 28 cm.

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This is the initial plan. This document is updated through resolutions passed by the Board Members and adjustments are made through the Environmental Surveys and meetings with community members.

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  • Preferred Citation: DART Historical Archive (ARX010)

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Transit System Plan: New Directions for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (Report)

Transit System Plan: New Directions for Dallas Area Rapid Transit

Report that reevaluates the original Service Plan published in 1983 due to the 1988 defeat of the DART bond referendum. DART embarked on a "New Direction" program, which focused on community feedback and immediate actions responding to a realistic view of the future development of the Metroplex. It covers the background, the transit system plan, benefits of the plan, implementation of the plan, and the vision of the future.

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Transit System Plan: New Directions for Dallas Area Rapid Transit, ark:/67531/metapth1138602

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Transit System Plan

Report updating the original and 1989 Transit plans for DART mobility projects. It provides a summary of services including bus, HOV, rail, and general mobility. It also breaks down the corridor recommendations, including the North Central Corridor, South Oak Cliff Corridor, and others. This plan supersedes the Transit Plan adopted in 1989.

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  • April 14, 1983

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Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Final Service Plan and Supporting Documentation, report, April 14, 1983; Dallas, TX. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1138596/: accessed May 17, 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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