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General Alerts

May 20, 2026

Find Current Bus Route Schedules through June 13 and Plan Trips after June 14

Mark your calendars—All new bus routes will begin on June 14, 2026. We’re replacing our current routes with ten main...

News

May 18, 2026

Schedules, Bus Stop Locations for All New Bus Routes Available Now

DART riders are encouraged to begin planning how they will travel in the new bus network that will launch on...

General Alerts

May 12, 2026

Attend a “Learn My Route” Open House this Spring

The countdown is on – DART will begin running all new bus routes on June 14, 2026. We’re replacing our current routes with ten...

News

May 7, 2026

DART Advances Leadership Continuity, Appointing Luis Montoya to Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer

Erin Hockman, CEO of the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART), today announced an expanded leadership role for Luis...

News

May 1, 2026

DART Commission Names Erin Hockman as Chief Executive Officer

Longtime DART leader selected for ‘proven leadership and passion’ The Board of Commissioners of the Des Moines Area Regional Transit...

About Public Transit Blog DART FAQs

April 29, 2026

How DART Responds to Transportation Needs During Major Events

At DART, we’re proud to support our community’s transportation needs. While our primary goal is to get people to and from work, school, healthcare and other important destinations,...

About Public Transit Blog Stories

April 20, 2026

Riding DART: A Lifestyle Choice for Head of Science Center

“It’s a dream job,” Curt Simmons said while reflecting on his role as President & CEO of the Science Center...

News

March 16, 2026

Public Hearing Scheduled for FY2027 Transit Funding Application

A public hearing will be held on April 13 to gather public input on DART’s application for state and federal...

News

March 12, 2026

DART CEO Accepts Position with Metro Transit in Twin Cities

Amanda Wanke will return to her home state of Minnesota to be closer to family after helping guide DART through...

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