All across the country, commuters are turning to transit as an alternative to outrageous gas prices.  Public transit use jumped 5.2% for the April-June period, compared to the same months last year, according to a survey released by the American Public Transportation Association.  The association said Americans took more than 2.8 billion trips on public […]

As you probably know, the single biggest barrier to successful transit is funding. While the region needs to continue to develop rapid transit plans, get better regional cooperation, and improve bus service, without sufficient and stable funding, Michigan will never have the quality regional transit system that is so important to our future. This fall,

As you probably know, the single biggest barrier to successful transit is funding. While the region needs to continue to develop rapid transit plans, get better regional cooperation, and improve bus service, without sufficient and stable funding, Michigan will never have the quality regional transit system that is so important to our future. This fall,

Named after a medieval drinking song, Dally in the Alley is the last great festival of the summer.  Don’t miss the great musical talent and more than 100 participants selling food, beer and things one can only find in the Cass Corridor. And stop by to visit the TRU table!

In a few weeks, the Regional Transportation Coordinating Council will be holding public meetings to share their proposed tri-county regional transit plan.  It will propose bus improvements, different types of rapid transit, and possibilities for funding. It will be the blueprint for transit for years to come, so don’t miss your opportunity to review it