Check out MDOT’s proposed State Rail Plan and tell them what you think!
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is holding a series of public meetings across the state to present the Draft State Rail Plan. The meetings will give you an opportunity to review the draft document, ask questions, and provide input before the plan is finalized.
At the meetings you will learn about:
- The current rail system and future trends
- Rail funding challenges and opportunities
- Investment scenarios and recommendations that will inform state policy-makers
People also can learn about and comment on the draft plan by visiting the State Rail Plan Web site www.michigan.gov/mirailplan. The plan is expected to be finalized in July. Comments will be accepted until July 1.
The Detroit meeting will be open to the public:
- Tuesday, June 7, 4:00 to 7:30 p.m., with presentations at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
- At the Michigan State University, Detroit Center Building at 3408 Woodward Ave. in Detroit.
Additional meetings will be held in Battle Creek, Flint, Escanaba, Traverse City, and Grand Rapids.