Mark your calendars for TRU’s 10th Anniversary Celebration – Monday, November 16 at the Majestic Theatre.  Yes, TRU’s been around for ten years now.  We’ve seen (and caused!!) enormous change in the past decade on transportation issues in this area.  From this horrible attitude:   To this exciting transit plan: And the next ten years […]

At today’s SMART Board of Directors meeting, the Board voted to raise SMART bus fares for regular riders, starting on December 1. It’s been discussed for many months, but now it’s official. Here’s what they decided: Regular SMART bus fares will rise to $2 per ride. Park & Ride fares will rise to $2.50. SMART

At today’s SMART Board of Directors meeting, the Board voted to raise SMART bus fares for regular riders, starting on December 1. It’s been discussed for many months, but now it’s official. Here’s what they decided: Regular SMART bus fares will rise to $2 per ride. Park & Ride fares will rise to $2.50. SMART

Did you know . . . that most regions have a transit sales tax? Most major metropolitan areas have a local/regional sales tax dedicated to public transit, often 1/2% or 1%, including Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Boston, Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Indianapolis, San Antonio, El Paso, Las Vegas,

The Detroit News gave the first glimpse of DDOT service cuts: "Detroit bus officials announced cuts to service this morning that will take effect Sept. 26. A full list of the cuts — which include discontinued routes, wait increases, delayed starts and eliminated late-night runs — will be available this afternoon on the Web site