Update 3/27: This year, Mayor Sheffield is proposing a $29 million total budget increase for DDOT, following up on last year’s $30 million boost. This won’t get us all the way to “doubling DDOT” this year, but it’s a huge step in the right direction. At first, we were confused by the fact that the […]
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Thanks to all who joined us in-person or virtually for our March Transit Tuesday Talk on connecting all of Wayne County! TRU was joined by speakers including Deputy Wayne County Executive Assad Turfe, SMART’s VP of Planning Jordan VonZynda, Canton Senior Planner Erin Schlutow, and Westland City Council President Mike McDermott. Special thanks to our
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What Metro Detroit has a chance to finally eliminate opt-out areas (transit no-go zones) with a vote this August on expanding transit to all of Wayne County. Join this Transit Tuesday Talk to hear from Wayne County and municipal officials about plans for transit expansion and how you can get involved to make it happen!
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Let’s advocate for more and better public transportation together! Whether you have a few minutes, hours, or a whole day to spare TRU has an opportunity for you to get involved! Don’t have much time to spare? Do you love talking about the importance of public transportation? Join our speaker’s bureau and receive training on
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Ahead of this year’s State of Transit event, we met with riders to hear their perspective on the current State of Transit. Hear more about their stories below! Mary Jo: The current state of transit is “better than it probably used to be, but not as good as it was a long time ago,” Mary
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