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Dial-A-Ride service officially begins on April 21, 1975. Full information is given as to how it will work.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1416AN
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On April 21, 1975 Arcadia will start a Dial-A-Ride service. A ride between any two points will be $.50. This will be a 3 month experiment. More details on the service are given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1415AN
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Rose Foreman, 100, an Arcadia resident since 1947 and a Dial-A-Ride user since 1975, has been given a lifetime Dial-A-Ride pass, enabling her to ride for free.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1640
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
Pages
p. B-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
Pages
p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Foreman, Rose
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1639AN
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City Manager Lyman Cozad will recommend to the City Council that they approve a trial Dial-A-Ride service as a 3 month experiment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1415
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1975
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1414AN
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Patrons show a steady increase since the inauguration of the service. Statistics on users given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1418
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1417AN
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Summary of the costs of the program and statistics on riders carried given for both Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1420
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1419AN
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$2 million has been cut from the school budget for 1978-79 due to Proposition 13. Details of how the cuts are planned are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2994
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1978
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2919AN
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Details of volunteer program - how it is working in Arcadia, the range of expertise offered by these people, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2666
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2602AN
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Arcadia Transit launches expanded shuttle service with three fixed routes starting June 16. It will also operate as a Dial-a-Ride service for senior citizens and the disabled. Arcadia Transit has served the community since 1975.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 11, 2016
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 11, 2016
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Transit--Dial-a-Ride
Buses
Public transportation
Shuttles
Item ID
34786AN
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Robinson's Santa Anita will open April 19, 1976. Details of the style of the store and construction of the building and landscaping are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1547
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1546AN
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A non-profit foundation to work with the citizens of Arcadia in an attempt to construct on auditorium is now complete and in operation. Gives details of how the money will be used in case an auditorium drive is not successful.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper556
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Auditoriums
Item ID
556AN
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A fare hike is in store for the Dial-A-Ride service due to inflation and a Federal funding snag.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1419
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1418AN
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A summary of statistics on the Dial-A-Ride service shows, among other things, that a total of 31,000 persons were carried this past year in its third year of operation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1421
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1420AN
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Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1422
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1421AN
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Hoping to improve the Dial-A-Ride system City Council has authorized staff to negotiate a contract with Community Transit Services, Inc., dial-a-ride specialists. The city expects to purchase three vans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1423
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1422AN
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Arcadia will have to start over again in its effort to secure federal funds for its Dial-A-Ride program. The Urban Mass Transit Authority would not approve the agreement with Community Services because of a protest over bid procedures.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1424
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1423AN
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The City Council has extended the operating hours and reduced fares for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride program. The service is available to anyone within city limits who needs a ride anywhere in town by calling 445-2211.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1425
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1424AN
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Arcadia won approval last week of a dial-a-ride program with 50-cent fares from the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission who agreed to let Arcadia use its Proposition A transit funds to subsidize the program's half-dollar fares until June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1426
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1425AN
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Dial-a-ride prices may go up in July. At present they are 20-cents for Arcadia senior citizens and 50 cents for other residents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1427
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1426AN
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Council unanimously OK's Dial-A-Ride related issues.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1427AN
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