Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service.
#6 WEST 9TH-DOUGLAS
Route 6
W. 9th/DOUGLAS–Merle Hay Mall INDIANOLA–Southridge Mall
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SATURDAY & SUNDAY SERVICE
Service from Southridge Mall to Downtown, Broadlawns Hospital, Harding Hills,
Veterans Hospital, Hay Market Mall and Merle Hay Mall
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Saturday & Sunday Service
NORTHBOUND
Accessible
Schedules and
Leave South Ridge
Leave SE 14th & Hartford & W 6th & Indianola Indianola
Leave
Arr/Lv
Leave 9th &
- Leave
- Leave
Arrive
Hickman Douglas & Merle Hay
Maps for all other routes
Walnut University & 18th L. Beaver
Mall
All Trips
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8:31 9:30
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7:45
7:50 8:50 9:50
7:55 8:55 9:55
8:01 9:01
8:10 9:10
AM PM
8:21 9:19
8:37 8:42/45
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9:36 9:42/45
10:01 10:10 11:01 11:11 12:01 12:11
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10:18 10:30 11:18 11:30 12:18 12:30
10:36 10:42/45 10:50 10:55
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2:01 3:01 4:01 5:01
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and changes
1:18 2:18 3:18 4:18 5:11
1:30 2:30 3:30 4:30 5:23
1:36 1:42/45
1:50 2:50 3:50 4:50
1:55 2:55 3:55 4:55
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2:36 2:42/45 3:36 3:42/45 4:36 4:42/45
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5:29
5:35 TO GARAGE
Employer Support
Program
#6 INDIANOLA
Currently, around 60 organizations in the Des Moines area offer this benefit, paying up to 100% of employees’ monthly transit fares.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY SERVICE
Service from Hay Market Mall & Merle Hay Mall to Veterans Hospital, Harding Hills,
Broadlawns Hospital, Downtown and Southridge Mall
SOUTHBOUND
- Leave
- Leave
- Leave
- Leave
9th &
Arr/Lv
- Leave
- Leave
Arrive South Ridge
Merle Hay Douglas & Hickman Mall
W 7th & Hartford & SE 14th &
L. Beaver & 18th University Walnut Indianola Indianola
Transit Advertising
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7:55
8:00 8:50 9:50
8:05 8:55 9:55
10:56 11:56 12:56
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8:15 9:05
10:05 11:06 12:06
1:06 2:06 3:06 4:06 5:06 - - - -
AM PM
8:35 8:42/45
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9:16
9:35 9:42/45
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10:15 11:15 12:15
1:15
10:22 10:29 10:35 10:42/45 10:50 11:22 11:29 11:35 11:42/45 11:50
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12:22 12:29 12:35 12:42/4
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12:50
1:50 2:50 3:50 4:50
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1:22 2:22 3:22 4:22 5:20
1:29 2:29 3:29 4:29 5:27
1:35 1:42/45
2:15
2:35 2:42/45
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Downtown Loop Zone............................ $.75
Applies to all routes going through downtown. You must begin and end your ride within the zone. (No transfers issued)
3:15
3:35 3:42/45
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4:15
4:35 4:42/45
- 5:13
- 5:33
5:40 TO GARAGE
Boundaries are: North – I-235 (Freeway)
* - These trips allow time for coordinating route transfers on Walnut between
6th & 7th. Transfer times are not guaranteed. Please see individual schedules for participating routes.
TO GARAGE: Passengers may board buses traveling to/from the garage. These buses may depart ahead of scheduled times.
West – W. 15th St.
South – Mulberry/Court Ave
East – E. 14th St
Effective February 5, 2012
Fares
Pass Sales Outlets
Local Routes
Dahl’s Food Marts
Adult .............................................. $ 1.75
West 9th-Douglas
Reduced Fare* .................................... Children 6 - 10 ................................... Children 5 and under ..............................
(Must be accompanied by an adult)
$$
.75 .75
3425 Ingersoll Avenue - Rt #11 1819 Beaver Avenue - Rt #5 3400 E. 33rd Street - Rt #1, #7 4121 Fleur Drive - Rt #8 4343 Merle Hay Road - Rt #4, #5, #6 1320 E. Euclid Avenue - Rt #4 8700 Hickman Road, Clive - Rt #93 15500 Hickman Road, Clive ^ - Clive On Call 5440 NW 86th, Johnston - Rt #93 1802 N. Ankeny Blvd., Ankeny * - Rt #98 1208 Prospect Road, West Des Moines - Rt #11 5003 E.P. True Parkway, West Des Moines - Rt #11, #96
Merle Hay Mall
FREE
Indianola-Lacona
Express Routes
Cash ............................................... $ 2.00
Southridge Mall
Reduced Fare* ....................................
- $
- .75
Transfers
Request when boarding. Valid two hours after issued.
Local to Local ....................................... Local to Express .................................. Local to On Call ................................... Express to On Call ................................
FREE
.25
1.75 1.50
FREE
$$$
Reduced Fare Transfers* (Local, Express & On Call)
Hy-Vee Food Stores
Tokens
- 3330 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway - Rt #6, #3 Evenings
- Tokens must be purchased in packages of 10.
Full Fare ....................................... 10/$ 17.50 Half Fare (Reduced Fare ID*).................... 10/$ 7.50
2540 E. Euclid Avenue - Rt #7 3221 S.E. 14th Street - Rt #6 4707 Fleur Drive - Rt #8
Passes
Weekly (Local Routes Only) ......................... $ 16.00
1107 E. Army Post Road - Rt #6, #7, #8 8601 Douglas Avenue, Urbandale - Rt #93, #92 1700 35th Street, West Des Moines - Rt #3 1990 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines - Rt #11 555 S. 51st Street, West Des Moines - Rt #96, #11
Reduced Weekly* (Local, Express & On Call) ........ $ 7.00 Monthly (Local Routes Only) ........................ $ 48.00 Reduced Monthly* (Local, Express & On Call)....... $ 24.00 Monthly Express Plus (Local, Express & On Call) ... $ 58.00
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Route Destinations:
Merle Hay Mall
Veterans Hospital
Polk County River Place
Iowa DOT
Reduced Fare weekly/monthly passes for middle and high school students now available with current school year ID. Student dis- count not valid with cash or tokens.
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1725 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines - Rt #94, #95
7101 University Avenue, Windsor Heights - Rt #3 100 8th Street S.W., Altoona - Rt #99 4815 Maple Drive, Pleasant Hill * - Rt #1 410 N. Ankeny Blvd., Ankeny - Rt #98
On Call Service
Cash ............................................... $ 3.50
Broadlawns Hospital
Downtown
Reduced Fare* ....................................
- $
- .75
Zone Fares
DART Administrative Offices – 1100 DART Way - Rt #7 E-Z Money Check Cashing –
2910 E. University - Rt #1
Southridge Mall
Downtown Loop Cash (No transfers issued)........
- $
- .75
Applies to all routes going through downtown. You must begin and end your ride within the zone. Boundaries are: South of I-235 to Mulberry/Court Ave., East of W. 15th St. to E. 14th St.
Service Monday thru Sunday.
1238 E. 14th - Rt #4, #5, #7 904 Army Post Road - Rt #7, #8
No Holiday service.
Buses will run Saturday service the day after Thanksgiving.
Please Remember...
DART requires exact fares and all special IDs upon boarding. All DART locations are smokefree pursuant to the Iowa Smokefree Air Act.
Hy-Vee Drugstore – 42nd & University Avenue - Rt #3 Passageway – 15th & Walnut - Rt #11 Wal-Mart – 1002 S.E. National Drive, Ankeny * - Rt #71, #98
SCHEDULE INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283-8100
* Applies to Senior Citizens 65+, persons with disabilities, Medicare card holders and Veterans with a Service Connected ID.
May be asked for additional identification to validate use/sale of reduced fares or passes. Additional forms of identification include a driver’s license, Veterans Service Connected ID, or a photo ID presented with a Medicare Card, SSI Disability Card, and DART Reduced Fare ID.
1001 73rd St., Windsor Heights * - Rt #3
Accessible
All Trips
Younkers – Valley West Mall - Rt #3 Routes are listed next to the Pass Sales Outlet locations they service (next nearest route(s) are also listed).
* Locations where tokens are not available. ^ Only Express Plus passes.
Bus Schedule
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Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
1100 DART Way, Des Moines, Iowa 50309 www.ridedart.com
Passes only for Monthly, Reduced Monthly and Monthly
Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority
- 515-283-8100
- ridedart.com
We’ll Take You There!
Express Plus (no tokens or weekly)
Weather, special events and traffic conditions may alter service.
- #6 WEST 9th-DOUGLAS
- MONDAY–FRIDAY
- #6 INDIANOLA-LACONA
- MONDAY–FRIDAY
Service from Southridge Mall and Gordman’s to Weeks Middle School, Stone Park, St Anthony’s School, Downtown Des Moines,
Broadlawns Medical Center, Polk County River Place (DOT), Veteran’s Hospital, Hay Market Mall and Merle Hay Mall
Service from Hay Market Mall and Merle Hay Mall to Veteran’s Hospital, Polk County River Place (DOT), Broadlawns Medical Center,
Downtown Des Moines, St Anthony’s School, Stone Park, Weeks Middle School, Gordman’s and Southridge Mall
- NORTHBOUND
- SOUTHBOUND
Leave South Ridge
- Leave
- Leave
Arr/Lv
Leave 9th & University
Leave Hickman & 18th
Leave Polk Co. River Pl.
Leave
Arrive
- Leave
- Leave
- Leave
Polk Co. River Pl.
Leave Hickman & 18th
Leave 9th & University
Arr/Lv
- Leave
- Leave
Arrive South Ridge
- SE 14th & Hartford & W 6th &
- Douglas & Merle Hay
- Merle Hay Douglas &
- W 7th & Hartford & SE 14th &
- Indianola
- Indianola
Walnut
L. Beaver
Mall
- Mall
- L. Beaver
Walnut
- Indianola
- Indianola
AM
5:47 6:07 6:22 6:43 7:00 7:18 7:32 7:52 8:12 8:37 8:36 9:04 9:34 10:04 10:34 11:04 11:34 12:04 12:34 1:04 1:34 2:04 2:34 2:51 3:13 3:32 3:58 4:17 4:37 - - - -
5:53 6:14 6:29 6:52 7:09 7:27 7:41 8:01 8:20 8:44
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