Plans to develop a commuter train from Detroit to Metro Airport and Ann Arbor continue. There isn’t a lot of new news, but there is an interesting new video summarizing the project on SEMCOG’s website (and on YouTube). Check it out!
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SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, is developing a long range transportation plan for the 7-county southeast Michigan region, which will direct transportation funding for the next 30 years. They allocate $1 billion in transportation spending annually for southeast Michigan, so this plan is important! SEMCOG is providing an opportunity to share
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As recently reported in the news, a new report about the proposed Washtenaw-Livingston (Wally) Commuter train was just released. An independent consultant was hired to review the Wally plans, budget and proposals to date. They just announced that they found the project to be very viable and likely to be successful, once it’s up
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TRU wants to know what you think about our current transit system and what improvements and investments are needed. This summer, we’ve got a U of M student researcher working with us to better understand public perception about transit throughout the region. We’ve got a lot of anecdotle evidence, but she has developed a
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If you’re considering riding the bus for the first time, it can be a little intimidating or confusing. To make it as easy as possible, TRU has developed a quick summary of How to Ride the Bus in greater Detroit. It explains how to find your route, how and how much to pay, and much
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