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DART Turns Bus Stops Into Art Galleries | Des Moines News
DART’s Art Shelter Program is turning bus stops into vibrant mini-galleries, with six newly unveiled shelters on Ingersoll Avenue kicking off a plan for 40 across main routes by year’s end. Designed to boost safety, comfort, and visibility, the initiative blends art with transit—funded by Bravo Greater Des Moines and built via DART’s capital budget—with local artists chosen by community partners. It’s not just pretty—it’s a smart upgrade to make commuting more engaging and public transport more appealing. Expect colorful stops popping up everywhere by the end of 2024. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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