Set in a fictitious 60’s-era advertising agency, two stars from Mad Men make their best pitch for high-speed rail: "America always makes the right investments. Trains are the most efficient, most economical, best investment." "But, honestly, I think you can relax on this whole thing. I read that in 40 years, gas is going to […]

Our friends at Transport Michigan want to help make sure people throughout Michigan understand what’s at stake with Woodward Light Rail and the importance of making a public comment.  While WoodwardLightRail.com has a ton a great info, it’s not terribly easy to understand. So they made a Woodward Light Rail rap video – featuring lego

DDOT will be hosting two more public meetings on Woodward Light Rail.  Two Woodward Avenue Light Rail Transit Project Neighborhood Meetings will  take place: Tuesday, March 8, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Hannan House, 4750 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, 48201 and Thursday, March 10 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mt. Olive Church,

Some interesting green news from the EPA and SmartPlanet.com: Sure, having a green home makes a difference, but what really matters when it comes to saving energy is where the home is located. The closer to transit the better, no matter how green the dwelling.  This graph tells it all: Even if people aren’t going

If you’re excited to improve transit and have some time to dedicate this summer, consider an internship with TRU!  You’ll work hands on one of the most critical issues facing greater Detroit, learning some great skills while helping to make a difference.  TRU intern positions include: Senior Mobility Outreach Intern Our population is aging and