TRU is seeking a well-organized, hard-working person to work full time to manage our Senior Mobility Outreach project, improve our communications, and support day-to-day operations of our small, vibrant advocacy organization. Passion for improving transit in greater Detroit a big plus! View the Project Manager position description, necessary qualifications, and how to apply.

The United States is in the midst of the longest decline in driving since World War II, with the greatest reduction in driving occurring among young people. A new report, Transportation and the New Generation, explores the reasons why young people are driving less and the implications for transportation policy. The trend away from driving has been

Make sure you attend the Detroit Department of Transportation public hearings tomorrow, April 5, 2012 to voice your concerns about the proposed bus service cuts that will take effect April 28. The proposed changes will mean longer times between buses on most of the city’s bus lines. Official waits would go from 20 minutes to

Even though the Senate Transportation Committee passed the RTA package, we are still a long way away from the finish line. The RTA will now move to the full Senate which is in recess for the next two weeks. This is the time to contact your Senator and let them know how important the RTA

TRU is seeking consultant help to improve our fundraising efficiency and develop a workable fundraising plan to enable us to sustainably grow. We are seeking help from a consultant who has substantial experience working with advocacy nonprofits, grassroots boards, and with a wide variety of fundraising methods. Proposals will be accepted through April 30.  Details