Washington, DC — According to the American Public Transportation Association(APTA) October Transit Savings Report, individuals in the Philadelphia area who ride public transportation instead of driving can save, on average, $984 this month, and $11,814 annually. These savings are based on the cost of commuting by public transportation compared to the cost of owning and … Read more
This week, Delaware Transit Corporation announced the Night Owl Shuttle will be eliminated and the last day for service will be Friday, November 30, 2012. DTC appreciates the partnership and service that Generations Home Care has provided through the years via the Job Access Reverse Commute Grant.
Wilmington — Delaware Transit Corporation will conduct three Public Hearing Workshops to obtain comments on proposed changes to DART First State Statewide Fixed Route Bus Service to become effective Sunday, December 2, 2012. The hearings are Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, DelDOT Administrative Building, Farmington/Felton Room 800 Bay Road (US … Read more
As gas prices creep higher in the Philadelphia area, switching from driving to riding DART public transportation can save individuals on average more than $11, 500 a year. End expensive trips to the pump, and add to your savings by switching to DART public transit as gas prices have inched up consistently over the last … Read more
On June 21, 2012, American Public Transportation Association (APTA), in partnership with The Sierra Club, The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and public transportation systems across the country will celebrate the 7th Annual National Dump the Pump Day. In these tough economic times with high gas prices, everyone is looking for a way to save money. National … Read more
Wilmington — Lauren Skiver, Executive Director of the Delaware Transit Corporation for the Delaware Department of Transportation, announced that changes to DART First State fixed route bus service in Kent and New Castle Counties will become effective July 15, 2012. Below are the changes by county. *** indicates a change from or an addition to … Read more
Memorial Day, May 28, 2012 Service Notice – DART First State services, both fixed route and paratransit, will not operate on Monday, May 28, 2012, with the exception of the Resort Transit Routes 201-208, its related paratransit service, and the Route 305 – Beach Connection. Resort Transit Routes 201-208 operate 7 days a week from … Read more
Public Hearing Workshops for 6/17 Start of Kent & NCC Fixed Route Bus Services Wilmington — Delaware Transit Corporation will conduct four Public Hearing Workshops to obtain comments on proposed changes to DART First State Fixed Route Bus Service for Kent and New Castle Counties to become effective Sunday, June 17, 2012. Tuesday, April 10, … Read more
“Don’t Text and Drive! Commute Smart, Ride DART” is the theme for DART First State’s 12th Annual Transit Poster Contest. Open to students in Grades 6 through 12, the contest is designed to encourage students to learn more about public transportation and its benefits, as well as the chance to see their artwork featured by … Read more
The Federal Transit Administration and NTI has requested DTC host this course for the northeast region. Course Schedule: Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 12th & 13th 8-4:30 Course Location: Brandywine Conference Room, 1st Floor, Beech St., Wilmington. If interested, for you or your staff, please complete the attached form and fax to Ginny Stern, … Read more
