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Join Move MI – Our Statewide Transportation Coalition!

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TRU is partnering up with like-minded groups all across Michigan to build a powerful statewide network that will work together to reform Michigan’s transportation. Join Move MI Transportation Alliance! The problem: Michigan’s transportation system fails too many people: It’s too expensive, too dangerous, provides too few options, and produces too much pollution. Yet Michigan leaders […]

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Republican legislators spend the early hours of Friday morning on the House floor for votes on the fiscal year 2027 budget. July 3, 2026. | Photo by Katherine Dailey/Michigan Advance.

MI Transportation 2026 Budget: Disappointing, but No Cuts

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In the early morning hours of Friday, July 3rd, the Michigan Legislature passed the FY 2026-27 Budget. MDOT’s total budget grew by $226M. Unsurprisingly, most of this goes to roads, but transit still got some small progress. LBO matches inflation Local Bus Operating, which funds local bus service in your community, did increase to $305M,

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Vote Yes on Wayne Countywide! TRU endorses Wayne County Transit for All

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On August 4th, Wayne County voters will get to vote on expanding SMART service to cover the entire county. Help ensure everyone has access to transit: Vote YES on the Wayne County Public Transit Millage! What is the Millage? The Millage will extend transit service into all suburban and rural areas of Wayne County that

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