By Tricia White | Managing Editor Big Tex is ready to emcee another fun year of corny dogs, rides, and all those things you can only get at the State Fair of Texas®. As always, DART is the best way to get there. No traffic snarls or parking expenses –…
Dallas Area Rapid Transit has been named the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) 2019 Innovation Award winner. The Innovation Award is given to a public transit agency demonstrating innovative concepts in the provision of public transportation services. Entries this year had to show how their transit system demonstrated excellence within the three-year…
By Tricia White | Managing Editor DARTable staycations let you live like a tourist on your home turf. They’re also opportunities to discover other parts of North Texas, including those local spots that truly make a neighborhood. So which DART rail line should you start with? Just pick one. They…
by Tricia White | Managing Editor Thirsting for adventure? Explore the world that’s right in your backyard. A rail journey through the cities of DART will take you on a ride of discovery ranging from the familiar to the unexpected. A ‘New Urban’ Experience in Addison Addison is…
Dallas Area Rapid Transit announces “My Next Stop Is____” as the theme for its 2019 Student Art Contest. This annual contest is a great opportunity for area schoolkids to share their experiences, express themselves creatively, and consider the impact of DART on their communities. The contest is open to…
Being 60 years of age or older has its perks — especially at the State Fair of Texas. That’s because every Thursday is Senior Day. That means seniors enjoy free admission to all the fun in Fair Park. Even better, every Thursday is also Thrifty Thursday! On Thursday, October 4, 11…
By Tricia White | Managing Editor Fried food! Fabulous rides! Festivities! Fun! The State Fair of Texas® kicks off on Friday, Sept. 28. And this year, you’ll find all your favorites, plus some new additions you won’t want to miss. Celebrating Texas Innovation is not only the fair’s 2018 theme…
Leave the car and the cares behind as you find fun in (or out of) the sun By Tricia White | Managing Editor 01 | Make a splash Some days, nothing less than a refreshing swim will do. If a 1,000-gallon dump bucket doesn’t cool you down, nothing will. Hawaiian…
Whether your summer vacation takes you out of town or brings family and friends to you, DART is your ride to adventure. By Tricia White | Managing Editor DART to/from Airports If you are flying in or out of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, DART’s DFW Airport Station is located outside of…