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TRU Staff in 2025. From left to right, Petra Mihalko, Joel Batterman, Megan Owens, Za'Nyia Kelly, Deb Freer, and Theresa De Benedetti

TRU is Hiring: Michigan Healthy Climate Fellow Position Open!

Applications due November 17th! TRU is hiring through the Michigan Healthy Climate (MHC) Fellows program! We have one position open who will help us conduct outreach throughout the state on clean mobility and transit. Help educate on how transit impacts local communities, meet with groups throughout the state, and help plan a Round-the-Mitten Transit Tour. […]

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TRU Releases Updated Candidate Questionnaire

Early voting has already begun in this year’s Detroit municipal elections. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, TRU does not endorse candidates, but we believe it’s important to provide the public with an understanding of their stances on transit. To assist in making your choices, we’ve prepared an updated version – below – of the candidate questionnaire

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Advocacy Works! $160 million more for transit in MI budget!

Despite being several days late, the Michigan Legislature finally passed a budget for Fiscal Year 2026, which started Oct 1 of 2025. Our 9 months of advocacy and activism paid off!! The new MI budget includes nearly $160 million more for public transit – including both bus operating and transformational projects! As we had long

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The Linq Tunnes Bus, wrapped in US and Canadian flags

The Tunnel Bus Lives! New Linq Bus Officially Starts Service

The Tunnel Bus lives!!! Thanks to The Linq Tunnel Bus this vital connection restarted service on Monday as a privately operated bus. Here’s what you need to know. Schedule The bus runs everyday, 6am to 11pm Monday through Saturday, and 8am to 7pm on Sundays. View schedules at The Linq’s website. Stops Currently there are

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