Did you know that TRU tracks all the news media related to Detroit transit issues? You can get a great summary of transit in the news with just one web-click, thanks to the hard work of several fabulous volunteers. It includes not only news articles directly about Detroit transit, but also national transit articles, major […]
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Please thank the following individuals and businesses who have committed to sponsor TRU’s 10th anniversary celebration: Benefactors: Barbara Van Dusen Merrill Lynch The Frank/Moss Group The Northern Trust Crothall Services Group Patrons: Pepper Hamilton LLP Sponsors: Larson Realty Group Landscapeforms Martin Waymire Advocacy Communications Harriet Saperstein Comerica We are still seeking additional sponsors! Please join
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As you likely know, SMART bus service is vital to southeast Michigan communities. But half of Oakland County is not part of SMART and are missing many of these benefits! In November, the Oakland County Commission will have a key vote on whether to expand SMART bus service (and the SMART millage) throughout all of
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In addition to our education, organizing, and advocacy work, TRU also works hard to track and influence key transportation decisions throughout the region and state. Two such opportunities arose in the past few weeks: SEMCOG has been developing their long-range transportation plan – Direction 2035. It consists of transportation projects anticipated over the next 26
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In 1999, a handful of local residents got angry about Detroit’s lousy transit and the lack of efforts to improve it. They decided to do something about it. And here we are today, celebrating ten years of TRU’s Detroit transit advocacy!! Join us on Monday, November 16, to celebrate ten years of transit progress and
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