Starting December 12:
- SMART will stop operating buses within Detroit, except rush hours;
- SMART will eliminate 15 routes, including half their current downriver / western Wayne service;
- SMART will lay off 123 employees; and
- SMART will end several Job Express and Shuttle services.
Connector Service – the advanced reservation curb-to-curb service – will continue.
To see how these cuts will impact you, download SMART’s official service change brochure or call SMART customer service at 866-962-5515.
To see just how severe these cuts will be, take a look at this unofficial map of SMART cuts developed by a transportation policy intern at the Michigan Suburbs Alliance.