TRANSIT EDUCATION

DART Seniors Programs
Transit Education Seniors Program
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14th Annual Older Americans Month Information and Health Fair
held May 14, 2008 at
Eddie Deen's Ranch.
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DART makes getting around easy. Our public transit services and customer facilities are tailored to make your trips fast, comfortable and affordable. In addition to public transportation services, DART also offers special outreach programs to senior citizen groups.

What does the program include?

•  A 20-minute on-site presentation
•  A complimentary bus and/or train tour

Who can participate?

•  Groups of 20 or more seniors who reside in Addison, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Cockrell Hill, Dallas, Garland, Glenn Heights, Highland Park, Irving, Plano, Richardson, Rowlett and University Park

What kinds of programs are available?

•  How-to-Ride — 20-minute presentation followed by a hands-on bus/train ride
•  Commuter Rail — 20-minute presentation followed by a hands-on Trinity Railway Express (TRE) ride from Union Station in downtown Dallas to CentrePort/DFW Airport Station in Fort Worth
•  DART Art — Bus tour and presentation of art at four rail stations
•  DART Green Line Expansion Tour
•  Local city halls, libraries, colleges, recreation and senior centers
•  Downtown Dallas Tours:
— Dallas Arts District
— Pioneer Plaza
— Reunion Tower
— Union Station
— Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
— The Sixth Floor Musuem at Dealey Plaza
— The Federal Reserve Bank
•  Latino Cultural Center Tour
•  Fair Park Tour:
— African American Museum
— Dallas Aquarium
— Dallas Historical Society at the Hall of State
— Museum of the American Railroad
— Museum of Nature & Science
— Texas Discovery Gardens
— Texas Vietnam Veteran's Memorial
— The Women's Museum
•  M-Line Streetcar Tour of McKinney Avenue
•  The American Airlines Center Tour
•  Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field Tour
•  Interurban Railroad Museum Tour

Fare Information

To schedule a presentation, call 214-749-2582 at least one month in advance. DART will provide one bus per program.

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