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DART Bus Roadeo this Saturday at Southridge Mall

Drivers to negotiate obstacle course for chance to advance to state finals.

The public is invited to attend the 2016 DART Bus Roadeo tomorrow at Southridge Mall.

DART operators compete in the official Roadeo course for a chance to advance to the state finals. Drivers have seven minutes to navigate buses through a tightly configured obstacle course marked by orange cones. Judges will assess their performance, and awards will be presented to top finishers.

Gastro Grub food truck will be on-site from 10 a.m.–3: p.m. serving a variety of breakfast and lunch items.

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2016 DART BUS ROADEO

TIME: Competition from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. followed by the Awards Ceremony

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DATE: Saturday, June 11, 2016

LOCATION: Southridge Mall (parking lot near Sears), 1111 E. Army Road, Des Moines

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority is the public transportation provider that serves Polk County. DART operates a family of transportation services that makes getting around Greater Des Moines easier and more convenient. For more information about services, schedules, route changes or directions to the nearest bus stop, visit ridedart.com or call 515-283-8100. The MyDART Tools, Trip Planner and RideTime Transit app are now available at ridedart.com.

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