"If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places."  – Fred Kent, Project for Public Spaces New York City, London, Paris, Shanghai, Copenhagen. These world-class cities have begun to dramatically rethink the design of their streets and public squares. […]

  TRU’s design contest will be an official event of National Transportation Week, May 13-19 in Detroit, which is hosted by the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau.  NTW, established in 1962 by President Kennedy, provides an opportunity for the transportation community to join together on a national level to demonstrate the importance of transportation to

We’ll be talking about options for rapid transit in Detroit with officials from the City of Detroit. DDOT and their consultants will discuss their efforts to bring rapid transit to the area, including where rapid transit could be built, what transit technologies could be used, what has worked elsewhere, and what they heard from the

We’ll be talking about options for rapid transit in Detroit with officials from the City of Detroit. DDOT and their consultants will discuss their efforts to bring rapid transit to the area, including where rapid transit could be built, what transit technologies could be used, what has worked elsewhere, and what they heard from the

Mark your calendar! On Wednesday evening, May 16, during National Transportation Week, TRU will be unveiling the top designs of Detroit-area transit and transit-oriented neighborhoods from our design contest: Detroit In Transit: Visions of a Region on the Move.  Please plan to join us as we enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres and envision Detroit of