Detroit Public Television has recently partnered with Data Driven Detroit to illustrate the citizen experience in Southeast Michigan. Patty Fedewa, a former TRU president and board member, shared her personal story of living in Detroit and using public transit.  Watch her interview here.

The Macomb County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution supporting the creation of a Regional Transit Authority for Southeast Michigan!!  Sponsored by Commissioners Toni Moceri and David Flynn, it reads (in part): Wheras, the southeast Michigan region spends $75 per capita annually on transit services while the average of the top 25 metropolitan regions

TRU is seeking smart, enthusiastic students and others to get actively involved in improving public transit throughout greater Detroit.  Positions include the following (download details):    Business Engagement Intern, who will help involve the business community in advocating for improved transit   Senior Mobility Outreach Intern, who will coordinate events, conduct senior surveys, and advocate

Save the date! On Thursday, September 15, from 6pm-9pm, the Emagine Theater in Royal Oak (200 N. Main St.) will screen Andrea Torrice’s film, "The New Metropolis." This compelling documentary explores the challenges of America’s aging suburbs and points towards solutions for their revitalization. Following the screening, a community dialogue has been organized.  The panel

Save the date! On Thursday, September 15, from 6pm-9pm, the Emagine Theater in Royal Oak (200 N. Main St.) will screen Andrea Torrice’s film, "The New Metropolis." This compelling documentary explores the challenges of America’s aging suburbs and points towards solutions for their revitalization. Following the screening, a community dialogue has been organized.  The panel