Dallas, Texas - A three-year agreement with the City of Richardson for a Galatyn Park Station shuttle was approved on Tues., Oct. 8, by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART).
Providing a last-mile connection, the agreement calls for a shuttle from DART's Galatyn Park Station to the Crescent Palisades Employment District that serves the surrounding industrial park areas, corporate offices, entertainment and residential housing, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Service currently supports 118 weekday riders, but the area is going through accelerated development that includes mixed business, entertainment and residential.
Originally created by a private business, the shuttle was eventually taken over by the city. DART has been a funding partner with Richardson since 2008.
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Monday, October 14, 2019
TRE Will Operate a Bus Shuttle between Richland Hills Station and Downtown Fort Worth Central Station, Effective Saturday, October 26, 2019
Please consult TRE website for upcoming service interruptions due to construction of the Trinity River Bridge in Fort Worth.
TRE will operate a bus shuttle between Richland Hills Station and downtown Fort Worth Central Station only, with Trinity Metro and TEXRail providing service between Fort Worth Central Station and Fort Worth T&P Station.
October 26, 2019 - All Day
Passengers should allow for additional time beyond your normal commute if utilizing these three stations. Passengers starting their trip at Fort Worth T&P Station should plan on riding TEXRail to Fort Worth Central Station, where Trinity Metro buses will shuttle them to Richland Hills Station to connect with TRE trains to Dallas and points in between. For passengers starting their trip at Fort Worth Central Station, Trinity Metro buses will take passengers to the Richland Hills Station, where they will connect with TRE trains to Dallas and points in between. Make sure to plan your trip to arrive several minutes prior to the regularly scheduled departure times, to make your connections between Fort Worth Central Station and Richland Hills Station, located at 7225 Burns St., Richland Hills.
We thank you for your patience.
TRE will operate a bus shuttle between Richland Hills Station and downtown Fort Worth Central Station only, with Trinity Metro and TEXRail providing service between Fort Worth Central Station and Fort Worth T&P Station.
October 26, 2019 - All Day
Passengers should allow for additional time beyond your normal commute if utilizing these three stations. Passengers starting their trip at Fort Worth T&P Station should plan on riding TEXRail to Fort Worth Central Station, where Trinity Metro buses will shuttle them to Richland Hills Station to connect with TRE trains to Dallas and points in between. For passengers starting their trip at Fort Worth Central Station, Trinity Metro buses will take passengers to the Richland Hills Station, where they will connect with TRE trains to Dallas and points in between. Make sure to plan your trip to arrive several minutes prior to the regularly scheduled departure times, to make your connections between Fort Worth Central Station and Richland Hills Station, located at 7225 Burns St., Richland Hills.
We thank you for your patience.
Vanpool agreement approved by DART
Dallas, Texas - The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Board has approved an interlocal agreement with the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) for the funding of a vanpool services program.
The agreement allows DART to expand the vanpool program to 225 vehicles.
Currently, the program has 183 vans in operation with 1,353 participants using vehicles that hold seven to 15 passengers.
The vans are used for trips that cannot be made using other DART services and is available anywhere in Dallas, Ellis, Collin, Hunt, Rockwall, Kaufman and Navarro counties.
NCTCOG's federal funds would offset 35 percent of program costs while 60 percent would come from the users and 5 percent from DART in-kind services.
For more information, call 214-747-RIDE or visit dart.org/vanpool.
The agreement allows DART to expand the vanpool program to 225 vehicles.
Currently, the program has 183 vans in operation with 1,353 participants using vehicles that hold seven to 15 passengers.
The vans are used for trips that cannot be made using other DART services and is available anywhere in Dallas, Ellis, Collin, Hunt, Rockwall, Kaufman and Navarro counties.
NCTCOG's federal funds would offset 35 percent of program costs while 60 percent would come from the users and 5 percent from DART in-kind services.
For more information, call 214-747-RIDE or visit dart.org/vanpool.
Mayor to announce details of Oct. 27 new city jazz event
WHAT:
Mayor Sylvester Turner's news conference to unveil details of an Oct. 27 new city jazz event that is free and open to the public
WHEN:
10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019
WHERE:
Proclamation Room, 3rd floor, City Hall, 901 Bagby St.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mayor Turner will be joined by KTSU-FM General Manager Ernest Walker, Texas Southern University Director of Jazz Studies Brian Perez and Susan Christian, director of the Mayor's Office of Special Events.
Mayor Sylvester Turner's news conference to unveil details of an Oct. 27 new city jazz event that is free and open to the public
WHEN:
10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019
WHERE:
Proclamation Room, 3rd floor, City Hall, 901 Bagby St.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Mayor Turner will be joined by KTSU-FM General Manager Ernest Walker, Texas Southern University Director of Jazz Studies Brian Perez and Susan Christian, director of the Mayor's Office of Special Events.
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Beaches of Pensacola Now Accessible for All Thanks to Mobi-Mat Installation
Pensacola, Fla. – Sugar-white sand and emerald green water on the beaches of Pensacola are now accessible for all thanks to the installment of five Mobi-mats on Pensacola Beach. Mobi-Mats are a non-slip matting laid down over the sand that provides grip and easy access for wheelchairs, strollers, and pedestrians on unstable surfaces.
Funded by the Santa Rosa Island Authority and deployed by Escambia County Public Works, the mats will be located on five beaches along the island:
- Casino Beach: A Mobi-Mat is located east of the Public Safety Building, and one is stationed west of The Dock Bar.
- Park West: One mat is located on the sound (north) side near the two pavilions.
- Moms Beach (Quietwater Beach): A Mobi-Mat is stationed near the lifeguard tower.
- Boardwalk Beach: A mat is located just east of the Quietwater Beach shell.
- Baby Beach: A Mobi-Mat is located off Avenida 18 on the sound side.
Furthermore, beach wheelchairs, both electric and traditional, are available for rent from several vendors along Pensacola Beach.
“This is an incredible addition to the Pensacola Bay Area,” President of Visit Pensacola Steve Hayes said. “Thanks to the Santa Rosa Island Authority, residents and visitors of all abilities will be able to enjoy our destinations beautiful features.”
To add to the Mobi-Mats, the Pensacola Bay Area has activities aplenty for people of all abilities. From baseball games to museums to cruising the bay, there’s so much to do and see here for travelers looking to plan a vacation. For more information on an accessible trip to Pensacola, visit www.visitpensacola.com.
About Visit Pensacola
Visit Pensacola is the destination organization for Escambia County, which includes Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, and Perdido Key. With over 450 years of rich history and 18 miles of sugar-white sand beaches bordered by the emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico, visitors from all over the world are lured to our pristine shores every year. Visit Pensacola supports the community vision of tourism by serving as the central body responsible for building tourism as an economic engine for our community through leadership, connection, collaboration, and communication.
Monday, July 29, 2019
Isabela Moner Attends "Dora and the Lost City of Gold" Miami Screening
Miami, Florida - Eighteen year old actress Isabela Moner looking stunning wore red dress, chrome heels as she attends Dora and the Lost City of Gold" Miami Screening back on Friday, July 19, 2019 in Miami, Florida.
Isabela Moner Attends Premios Juventud 2019
Coral Gables, Florida - Eighteen year old actress Isabela Moner wore a multi-color mini dress, gray heels as she attended Premios Juventud 2019 at Watsco Center back on Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Coral Gables, Florida.
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