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Additional Ways to Give to TRU!

Did you know there are additional ways to you can give to TRU without additional cost to you!

1) Join iGive.com to help TRU earn money every time you shop online, this holiday season and all year long! iGive is a free service where shopping at any of 1577 stores like Travelocity, Apple Store, Staples, Overstock, and many more, means a donation to your favorite cause (hopefully that’s TRU!).

2) AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support TRU every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same prices, selection and convenience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to TRU.

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RTA CAC Recommends Changes in Woodward Rapid Transit

Southeast Michigan has a recommended plan for how to build rapid transit on the full 27 mile length of Woodward Avenue! If built, this Bus-Rapid Transit would provide frequent, attractive service to many major destinations along this essential corridor.

Although much of the proposed Woodward BRT follows best-practices of running in dedicated lanes, as currently proposed, the BRT would move off Woodward through midtown Detroit and potentially sharing traffic lanes on Cass and John R instead.

The RTA’s Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) recommends “a Mainline / All-Woodward alignment between Grand Boulevard and Grand Circus Park, running in a dedicated facility.”

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Great TRU Fall Meeting featuring RTA CEO Michael Ford

A huge thank you to Michael Ford and to everyone who came to TRU’s fall meeting November 10 to see him!

It was a great opportunity to hear about Michael’s goals and plans as well as to catch up with old friends and to make new ones.

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Next Monday: TRU Fall Meeting Featuring RTA CEO Michael Ford

Don’t miss the big TRU Fall Meeting featuring Michael Ford

Next Monday, Nov. 10th from 6pm-8pm
At the Arab American National Museum

Meet Michael Ford and hear about his goals and plans to improve southeast Michigan Transit.
Share your transit priorities and ask him your questions.
Plus, learn about progress on SMART, DDOT, M1-Rail, and how you can get involved!

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