A professor at our very own University of Detroit Mercy has found even more proof of the enormous economic benefits of transit: Transit spending increases income in a region because it provides transportation alternatives to poorer workers, it promotes development, and white collar workers do not waste time a in car but can get work […]

TRU is pleased to have joined our partners at Transportation for America, Smart Growth America, and the nation’s leading civil rights, community development, racial justice, economic justice, faith-based, health, housing, labor, environmental justice, tribal, and transportation organizations in supporting the Equity Caucus at Transportation for America. Transportation is a crucial part of the path to

Save the date: On Wednesday evening, November 10, TRU will be hosting our fabulous fall fundraiser!! This fun and distinctive event will include: A unique tour on the Detroit People Mover; An overview of exciting transit technologies and their potential for greater Detroit; How other cities used transit to get moving, physically and financially; Hors

Public meetings start tomorrow!!!  Make sure you attend one of these! The City of Detroit is embarking on a comprehensive planning process to devise a land use plan that will help shape the future of the city. “We have an opportunity to reinvent Detroit like never before. Every Detroiter has a voice and a role

Public meetings start tomorrow!!!  Make sure you attend one of these! The City of Detroit is embarking on a comprehensive planning process to devise a land use plan that will help shape the future of the city. “We have an opportunity to reinvent Detroit like never before. Every Detroiter has a voice and a role