President Obama yesterday announced how the federal government will be investing the $8 billion in high-speed rail stimulus funding.  While California and Florida are getting the largest amounts ($2.3 and $1.2 billion respectively), 31 states will receive some funding. Michigan is receiving $40 million federal funds for three train stations – in Troy/Birmingham, Dearborn, and […]

This Saturday is TRU’s exciting new: Transit Action Conference This Saturday, January 30, 1-6pm at the MSU Detroit Center (3408 Woodward, at Erskine/Peterboro, just south of Mack) Join Detroit’s top transit advocates in a full afternoon of transit updates, skill trainings, TRU Board elections, and opportunities to get involved in making great transit a reality

This Saturday is TRU’s exciting new: Transit Action Conference This Saturday, January 30, 1-6pm at the MSU Detroit Center (3408 Woodward, at Erskine/Peterboro, just south of Mack) Join Detroit’s top transit advocates in a full afternoon of transit updates, skill trainings, TRU Board elections, and opportunities to get involved in making great transit a reality

Farmington Hills City Council recently voted to stay SMART – giving residents the option to vote for SMART bus service and millage in the August election. Now the City of Farmington must decide!! Bus service provides the people of Farmington with a way to get to work, shopping and school, which we need now more

Reminder – TRU is now accepting applications for an Organizer / Assistant Director.  (Unfortunately Josh is leaving the state.)  We are seeking a passionate motivated people-person to join our staff to lead public engagement and organizing efforts. The right candidate must have: Several years volunteer management and leadership development experience; Excellent verbal communication skills, including