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Douglas County commissioners hear DART ridership and funding details; staff seek expansion of fixed routes
Summary
Douglas County staff briefed the board on DART (Douglas Area Rural Transit), reporting nearly 31,000 rides last fiscal year, grant funding that covers about 75% of operations and a request to expand fixed-route service into Topaz Ranch Estates.
Douglas County staff gave a detailed briefing on Douglas Area Rural Transit (DART), the county's senior and public-transportation service, highlighting ridership, routes, funding, staffing and planned expansions.
Service overview: Amanda Reid, community services manager, described two primary services: the DART Express fixed-route service (open to the general public with scheduled stops) and Dial-a-Ride shared rides prioritized for residents age 60 and over and ADA-certified passengers. The fixed route starts in the Ranchos and runs through Carson Valley with…
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