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DART tells Johnston council ridership is rising; launches 'Reimagine DART' redesign
Summary
DART CEO Amanda Wonke told the Johnston City Council that ridership has increased in recent years (Johnston recorded just over 10,000 fixed-route boardings in FY24) and outlined a region-wide 'Reimagine DART' system redesign and a property-tax allocation formula that shares 50.8% among suburbs.
Amanda Wonke, chief executive of regional transit agency DART, briefed the Johnston City Council on Wednesday evening about regional ridership trends, service types in Johnston and a planned system redesign.
Wonke said DART provided more than 3.5 million trips last year and that nine in 10 of those trips are for work or earning income. She reported Johnston had just over 10,000 fixed-route boardings in fiscal year 2024 and that paratransit…
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