As a membership-based organization, TRU members vote each year on our Board of Directors, who in turn oversee the organization’s priorities, resources, and Executive Director over the coming years. The current Board reviews all candidates and recommends a slate for the membership to vote on during our January Annual Meeting, which occurred January 25. Anyone […]
Welcome TRU’s Board Members; Thank you to departing ones Read More »
Each year, TRU hosts the State of Transit to bring together top transit agency and civic leaders, along with riders and other supporters for what is usually the biggest transit event of the year. Join us this year on Zoom this Tuesday, January 25! Topics Will transit be expanded throughout all of Oakland County this
State of Transit 2022 event: Jan 25 Read More »
One of TRU’s greatest accomplishments over our twenty years of advocacy is that we changed the Detroit region’s public perception about the value of transit. When we started in 1999, a lot of people said, “Transit? Who cares? Why bother? We’re the Motor City!” Over time we shifted that to, “Well, it’d be nice to
TRU Impact: Educating, Mobilizing 24,900+ Read More »
Shop TRU Merch now at www.Bonfire.com/Store/Detroit-Transit Support transit in style this holiday season with some of our new, exclusive TRU merchandise! Limited-run TRU-branded t-shirts, sweatshirts, and mugs now available for purchase! TRU merch has been long-awaited, with requests coming in every year. You asked, and we listened! Each design is locally drawn and visually represents
‘Detroit Transit’ Merch Store Now Open! Read More »
Detroit area transit needs improvement in a lot of different ways. TRU could educate, advocate, and mobilize for a lot of different transit improvements. But we can’t take on everything, so each year, TRU’s Board of Directors set priorities – choosing the projects, threats, and opportunities where we can have the greatest impact on the
Priorities for 2022: Expand transit!! Read More »
