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Media Relations Contact:
Morgan Lyons
December 30, 2003
New Year's Holiday Schedule for DART Services
Most DART services will operate on a Sunday schedule on New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1.
" DART bus and light rail services will follow a Sunday schedule on New Year's Day. Regular
DART bus and light rail services will resume on Friday, January 2.
" The Trinity Railway Express commuter rail service will not operate on New Year's Day. Regular
TRE service will resume on the Friday following New Year's Day.
" The high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on 1-30 (East R.L. Thornton), the reversible S-ramp at
the southern end of the 1-35E (Stemmons) HOV lane, and the section of the l-35E/US 67 (South
R. L. Thornton/Marvin D. Love) HOV lanes from downtown Dallas to Loop 12 will all be closed
on New Year's Day. The remaining portion of the Stemmons HOV lanes, the 1-635 (LBJ) HOV
lanes, and the l-35E/US 67 HOV lanes from Loop 12 to Camp Wisdom Road will be open 24
hours a day as usual.
" DART Paratransit Services for customers with disabilities will operate on a reduced schedule on
New Year's Day. The Paratransit Scheduling Center will also be closed. This means regular
subscription trips are canceled on January 1. Customers needing service on Friday, January 2,
can call on Tuesday, December 30. To schedule any trip, call 214-515-7272 and choose Option
3.
DART administrative offices will be closed on New Year's Day. However, customers needing
schedule information can call DART's Customer Information Center on those days from 8:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. at 214-979-1111. DART route and schedule information is always available on the DART
website, DART.org.
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