The Regional Transit Coordinating Council (RTCC), led by John Hertel, will display the objectives for the Detroit Regional Mass Transit Initiatives at an open house on Friday, July 27, from 10am until 12noon at the SEMCOG offices (Buhl Building – 535 Griswold, Suite 300).  The public is invited and comments are welcome.  The initial goal of […]

Plans to run a commuter train between Ann Arbor and Livingston County, as an alternative to congestion on US-23, are rapidly moving forward.  Plans right now call for five trains a day during the week, plus weekend service. The stops would be in Howell, on Chilson Road, in Hamburg Township, in the Whitmore Lake area,

TRU produces a newsletter four times a year with all the latest news and information on Detroit transit issues.  Our summer edition has just been mailed to our members and to key regional leaders.  It includes articles on: Our transit design contest, including a listing and images of the winning designs SMART’s new management Transit

TRU produces a newsletter four times a year with all the latest news and information on Detroit transit issues.  Our summer edition has just been mailed to our members and to key regional leaders.  It includes articles on: Our transit design contest, including a listing and images of the winning designs SMART’s new management Transit

Check out a great article entitled "America’s Highways Are Not Self-Financing," posted on the Midwest High Speed Rail Network website.  It explains: "Despite a widespread impression to the contrary, the nation’s highway system does not support itself. There is a large shortfall between highway-user revenues — generated by tolls, fuel taxes, excise levies, and other