Gretchen Whitmer will be sworn in as Michigan’s Governor on January 1, 2019. What will that mean for transit? While she has not made transit a priority in the campaign, this administration is expected to be strong transit supporters. Lt. Gov-Elect Garlin Gilchrist is personally a bus rider who has spoken out in support of […]
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TRU is seeking passionate talented individuals to serve on our Board of Directors.
Board members are brought together by a shared commitment to improving our local economy and quality of life through improved public transportation.
Board member responsibilities include monthly meetings, ambassadorship for the organization, participation in TRU events, a significant contribution (individually determined), and a willingness to share time and talents for the common goal.
Accepting Applications for our Board of Directors! Read More »
While region-wide transit expansion is not on the November ballot, residents of Royal Oak DO have a chance to improve and expand transit in their community! On the November ballot will be Royal Oak Public Transit (ROPT) – a 1.25 millage to: Expand senior to include nights and weekends, Increase current SMART bus service frequency
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While region-wide transit expansion is not on the November ballot, residents of Royal Oak DO have a chance to improve and expand transit in their community! On the November ballot will be Royal Oak Public Transit (ROPT) – a 1.25 millage to: Expand senior to include nights and weekends, Increase current SMART bus service frequency
Royal Oak has a chance to do what the region couldn’t! Read More »
DDOT and SMART are proposing a revolution in the ways in which you pay for the bus! What would this mean for you? Here’s what you need to know: Proposed Fare Changes Eliminate transfer fees – Instead of paying $1.50 and adding a charge for a transfer and/or return trip, you’d pay $2 for unlimited
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