D2A2

Happy people leaving Ann Arbor back to Detroit in front of the D2A2 bus.

TRU’s July Ann Arbor Triple Header Was a Blast!

Join TRU for a very special Transit Tuesday on July 22! TRU takes on Ann Arbor in a Transit Tuesday Triple header! We heard awesome updates on the Ann Arbor Area Transit Authority’s (AAATA) goals and progress towards their long-range transportation plan and GetDowntown program. After such great presentations from TheRide’s Lilliane Webb from GetDowntown […]

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TRU’s Transit Tuesday Talk: RTA Recap

TRU was pleased to host the Executive Director of the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Ben Stupka for the March Transit Tuesday Talk. He shared updates on the QLine, D2A2 and DAX buses, and gave a sneak peak into upcoming priorities and avenues to bolster services, improve access and ways to better serve the communities that

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Spirit of Detroit in Lions Jersey commemorating the 2024 NFL Draft

NFL Draft Transportation: Your Guide to Getting Around Downtown

Over the next week, there will be tons of people downtown for the NFL Draft! It is so amazing to see so many people experience a pedestrian friendly experience downtown, and we cannot wait to enjoy it! However, this will present many challenges, not just to visitors, but to Detroiters traveling through downtown. Therefore, TRU

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Bus Rider Stories: Kathy Meagher

Thanks to public transit, Kathy Meagher has been able to get around on her own despite being unable to drive. However, the shortage of bus drivers in the region threatens her freedom of mobility. TRU interviewed her to illustrate the challenges and opportunities faced by transit users in Metro Detroit. Kathy Meagher (pronounced ‘MAY-er’) lives

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D2A2 Detroit to Ann Arbor Express Service to Relaunch October 18th

After an 18 month COVID delay, the hotly-anticipated D2A2 Detroit to Ann Arbor express bus service is finally ready to hit the road! Beginning October 18th, riders will be able to book connective trips between two of Southeast Michigan’s busiest cities. D2A2 is a landmark step towards truly regional public transportation, and a major victory

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