DART seeks public input on final bus route redesign

Reimagine DART proposing to cut bus routes by more than half

DES MOINES, Iowa -- DART has released its Reimagine Draft Bus Network, the first major redesign of services in more than a decade. DART is proposing to cut more than half of its routes, taking it from 27 routes to 10.  DART provides 3.75 million rides a year, almost 60 percent of those are for people going to or from work, which was a focus when coming up with a new system. They wanted to serve those who are using DART, which they say aren't nec…

DART seeks public input on final bus route redesign

DART has released a proposed bus route map for 2026 and is seeking public feedback throughout September to finalize its first major redesign in over a decade.

DART Presents Draft Bus Network for Public Input

Proposed network increases number of residents and jobs near frequent bus service Starting today, DART invites riders and residents from across Greater Des Moines to give feedback on the Reimagine DART draft bus network – the first major redesign of services in more than a decade. The proposed network aligns DART’s bus routes and services with available funding in Fiscal Year 2027 and the region’s priorities for public transit. It features fewer…