Wednesday, April 15, 2009 , Updated
DART gets $5.8 million federal grant
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today announced that Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will receive a grant of $5,847,400 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration. The grant will fund the purchase and installation of bus shelters, route signs, trash cans and other items to improve existing bus facilities.
“I am pleased to announce this $5.8 million grant award today,” Congresswoman Johnson said. “DART will use this money to improve the quality of bus service and the riding experience of bus passengers throughout the Metroplex.”
Source: Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson
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alexander troup, says:
While they will use the money to install 300 toilet paper holders and boxes minus bathrooms...A/T,..Got a key to the men's room,please.......
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