Starting today, fares on the Detroit People Mover will increase to 75 cents from 50 cents per person. The discounted fare for seniors is now 35 cents. Prices for both the monthly and annual DPM passes are unaffected, at $10 for a monthly and $100 for an annual, respectively. Senior residents will now pay $10 […]
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According to the Free Press Friday afternoon: "Bing said bus drivers got back behind the wheel around 1:30 p.m. today after he and officials from the city’s transit unions and police came up with a deal after bus drivers walked off the job this morning, paralyzing Detroit Department of Transportation service and leaving riders stranded
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Yesterday, a DDOT driver got assaulted at the Rosa Parks Transit Center. Union reps report that the assault lasted 15 minutes or more and no one came to the aid of the driver, despite there being full time security at the Center. Drivers say it was the last straw. They don’t feel safe going out
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Trick or Treat! While the annual parade of candy seeking mendicants is upon us, this is not about Halloween. When Governor Snyder presented his transportation message last week, did not give us a complete plan ready for implementation. Rather, he is now standing before every Michigan home, not with a demand, but with a question:
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Trick or Treat! While the annual parade of candy seeking mendicants is upon us, this is not about Halloween. When Governor Snyder presented his transportation message last week, did not give us a complete plan ready for implementation. Rather, he is now standing before every Michigan home, not with a demand, but with a question:
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