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Suzi Rumohr 6/14/23 Suzi Rumohr 6/14/23

DCTA Has Exceeded Pre-Pandemic Ridership, Says CEO

Ridership on Route 7 doubled in April 2023 compared to April 2022 after its frequency was increased from every 33 minutes to every 20 minutes in January 2023.

Suzi Rumohr 2/19/23 Suzi Rumohr 2/19/23

City Updates: Bicycle-Auto Collision on Oak at Carroll, Sidewalks on Riney Road, DCTA Priorities

Denton city staff provided updates regarding an auto-bicycle collision on W Oak St at Carroll Boulevard, new sidewalks on Riney Road and DCTA priorities from the Denton City Council.

Suzi Rumohr 12/30/22 Suzi Rumohr 12/30/22

GoZone Fares Increase, Three Bus Routes End on January 1

On January 1, 2023, DCTA will increase GoZone fares to $1.50 and cut fixed bus routes 2, 4 and 5.

Suzi Rumohr 10/14/22 Suzi Rumohr 10/14/22

GoZone Hits Record Highs for Turn-Aways, Wait Times and Ridership in September

GoZone set record highs in September for turn-away rate, wait times and ridership.

Suzi Rumohr 7/29/22 Suzi Rumohr 7/29/22

DCTA Board Cuts Three Bus Routes, Increases GoZone Fares

The DCTA Board voted 4-1 to eliminate Routes 2, 4 and 5 and simultaneously raise GoZone fares to $1.50 plus $0.50 per mile after four miles. Changes begin January 1st.

Suzi Rumohr 6/7/22 Suzi Rumohr 6/7/22

Denton GoZone Slightly More Productive than Denton’s Least Productive Bus Route

Recent data shows that Denton GoZone is slightly more productive than Denton’s least productive bus route in 2019. The DCTA Board will soon consider more cuts to fixed bus routes and replacing them with GoZone.

Suzi Rumohr 4/28/22 Suzi Rumohr 4/28/22

DCTA Seeks Public Input on Fares and Services

DCTA is seeking public input through May 17 as it considers increases for GoZone fares and changes to fixed bus routes.

Suzi Rumohr 7/22/21 Suzi Rumohr 7/22/21

DCTA Board Moves Toward Replacing Most Fixed Bus Routes with On-Demand Vans

The DCTA Board voted Thursday to replace all but two city fixed bus routes with on-demand vans. The new service will begin September 7th, 2021.

Suzi Rumohr 2/8/21 Suzi Rumohr 2/8/21

DCTA Seeking to Replace Bus Routes with On-Demand Service

Citing low ridership, the agency is hoping to replace most city bus routes with on-demand service. Public input will be sought prior to the final decision.

Suzi Rumohr 1/14/21 Suzi Rumohr 1/14/21

City Staff Seek Additional Funding for Bike and Pedestrian Projects

City staff plans to submit TRiP funding proposals to help build bike routes on Welch and Sycamore, pedestrian projects near downtown, MedPark Station, and certain elementary schools.

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