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More people than ever took advantage of public transit to get to the Iowa State Fair in 2015. DART set record ridership to the Fair this year with 241,912 rides, a 9 percent increase over 2014.

The realignment of Routes 5 and 51 as the new Route 5 Franklin Ave is effective as of the Sunday, August 23, 2015 Service Change. Ride the NEW Route 5 – Franklin Ave for FREE now through Saturday, October 4, 2015.

Three retired DART RideShare vans will be donated to nonprofits in the Greater Des Moines region this fall.

A survey conducted by Capital Crossroads found that young professionals in Greater Des Moines are putting public transportation as a top priority.

Hillary Clinton toured DART Central Station on Monday, July 27, 2015, followed by comments to the press.

The public is invited to attend informational meetings about the realignment of Routes 5 Franklin Ave and 51 Merle Hay Crosstown to the NEW Route 5.

On April 9, 2015 – Stand Up for Transportation Day – a pow

We want to know what you think of riding DART. Please take this 5-minute survey to tell us if you think DART is clean, on time and safe, among other things. Your feedback will help us improve the transit system.

Due to a two-year renovation of Principal's building on High Street, two DART bus stops will close effective May 1, 2015, until construction is complete.

Individuals who join a DART RideShare vanpool in April or May 2015 will receive a 25 percent discount on the first three months’ fare.