It’s true, if you register with iGive.com and designate TRU as your chosen cause, we will receive a donation for each purchase you make, at no cost to you. It doesn’t cost a cent to join and once you’re a member, every time you shop the Mall at iGive.com we get a percentage of each […]

It’s that time again.  TRU is renewing and expanding our membership and we need your help!! If you’re a member, please renew as generously as possible and ask your friends to join as well. If you’re not yet a member, please join TRU today to add your voice to our efforts to improve and promote

Did you know that nearly half of all daily trips in America are three miles or less? Rails-to-Trains Conservancy is encouraging people to walk and bike more – to increase health and decrease global warming pollution: Global climate change and the national obesity epidemic frequently make headlines but are rarely seen as linked. However, these problems

The Michigan Public Transit Subcommittee is holding a pair of regional town hall meetings that TRU will participate in: This Monday, November 19, 7pm, Oakland Community College in Royal Oak (739 South Washington) Monday, December 10, 7pm, Rapid Central Station in Grand Rapids (250 Grandville Ave. SW.) These events are co-hosted by Public Transit Subcommittee chair Rep.

The fate of transit in Charlotte, NC, was unsure on Monday, with a measure on Tuesday’s ballot to repeal the half-cent sales tax that funds their busses and new light rail.  But voters made it very clear on Tuesday that they support transit, despite cost overruns on the light rail construction and the aggressive anti-tax campaign.