The M-1 Rail QLINE streetcar has been more than a decade in the planning and construction. May 12 it finally opens to the public!! Everyone’s invited to try it out during a fun free weekend of activities along the corridor May 12-14. TRU is proud to join the celebration of this exiting new part of […]
First Streetcar in 60 Years Launches May 12! Read More »
Please join us in congratulating the 2017 Regional Transit Awardees:
– Forward Motion Award for Most Effective Public Servant: Warren Evans, Wayne County Executive
– Exemplary Innovation Award: RefleX, the joint service of DDOT, SMART and RTA
– Unsung Hero Award: Alexis Blizman
– Transit Employee of the Year: Ben Stupka, RTA Manager of Planning
– Transit Activist of the Year: Daniel Duane Spyker
Please join us as these awards are presented at TRU’s sixth annual Regional Transit Awards dinner on Thursday evening, May 11.
Announcing the 2017 Regional Transit Awardees! Read More »
A letter to Southeast Michigan (copied directly from the RTA email, apologies that the images didn’t copy) Dear Friends, The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has been busy working to review and assess the outcome of the November election. Throughout 2017, the RTA will work to maintain and build upon the momentum and support that
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Buy your tickets before April 19 for the 2017 Regional Transit Awards dinner for a special early-bird rate!
Each year, TRU brings together leaders from transit agencies, advocates, and community and business supporters for one great night celebrating efforts to improve our region’s transit.
Please join us Thursday evening May 11 for this inspiring event, which also serves as TRU’s top fundraiser for the year. Support TRU and celebrate top transit champions at this event you won’t want to miss!
Get Your Tickets Now for the 2017 Regional Transit Awards! Read More »
Detroit’s first streetcar in 60 years will begin passenger operations on Friday, May 12, 2017, starting with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony that morning. The QLINE will open to the public May 12 at 6pm and celebration activities will take place along the corridor throughout the weekend.
M-1 Rail is seeking Grand Opening Volunteers to help as ambassadors, hospitality hosts, information station captains and kid zone volunteers. QLINE All-Star must be at least 16 years of age and able to sit or stand for long periods of time. More information and sign up at M-1 RAIL website or 313-483-1336. The deadline to sign up is April 21, 5 p.m.
M-1 Rail's QLINE Opening May 12, Seeking Volunteers Read More »
