Monthly Archives: January 2016

Rider Insider: Find fun activities this weekend in Dallas-Fort Worth

• Ride the DART Rail Orange Line to Irving Convention Center Station this weekend for Zestfest 2016. Anyone who appreciates the hotter things in life is invited to indulge in a fiery food experience Jan. 29-31 asZestFest brings together the spiciest exhibitors and products … Continue reading

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Talk shop with DART Police at Community Outreach Events

The DART Police Department cordially invites you to their 2nd annual Community Outreach Event at the Salvation Army, 5554 Harry Hines Boulevard. From 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 1 and Thursday, Feb. 4, DART Police Department members will … Continue reading

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DART Quiz: How many steps deep is Cityplace/Uptown Station?

How’s the New Year’s resolutions coming along? If you’re trying to shed some pounds, now may be a good time to pass up the elevator, escalator and inclinators to give the stairs a try when you’re coming and going from … Continue reading

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New signs highlight DART’s commitment to a nonsmoking environment

Editor’s note: This story appeared in the January 2016 edition of Inmotion. Nonsmoking DART passengers, who are irritated by those who do, are seeing increased signage discouraging this activity on light rail platforms and at bus transit centers. Smoking, including … Continue reading

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Rider Insider: Find fun activities this weekend in Dallas-Fort Worth

• Ride the DART Rail Red Line or Blue Line to Union Station Friday evening for Reunion Tower’s Performance on the GeO-Deck singing in the new year with SMU’s Belle Tones, the premiere female a cappella group. The Belles are bringing original arrangements and … Continue reading

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DARTable Dining: Monkey King Noodle Company a soup-lover’s dream

Cold, cloudy and rainy weather calls for soup to warm the soul and there’s no better place than Monkey King Noodle Company in Deep Ellum. Three blocks south of DART’s Baylor University Medical Center Station, Monkey King Noodle Company stands … Continue reading

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Featured photo: Electricity in a dark city

Thanks to Instagram user @erik.trent for sharing this fantastic photo of a DART train in Downtown Dallas.

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Photos: Ledbetter Station changing for the better

The Blue Line extension to South Oak Cliff and the UNT Dallas campus is still months away, but passengers are already seeing and hearing the planned improvements. In addition to preparing the station for the extension, crews are working to … Continue reading

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Ride DART to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events and other fun this weekend

DART Rail Red Line to Dallas Zoo Station for the new Nature Connects LEGO™ Brick Art Sculptures on display at the Dallas Zoo. Explore artist Sean Kenney’s magical displays depicting the natural world, created with more than 700,000 LEGO bricks. The displays … Continue reading

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DART Asks Riders: See Something, Say Something

DART has an important message for its customers, particularly during the month of January, which is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. That message is: See Something, Say Something™. Those words are on posters and decals prominently displayed inside … Continue reading

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