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Buy Your Tickets now for TRU’s 2016 Regional Transit Awards!

Each spring, TRU hosts a Regional Transit Awards dinner to bring together transit supporters, celebrate those fighting for improved transit, and raise money for TRU’s work as Detroit’s nonprofit transit advocate.

The 2016 Awards dinner will be held Thursday evening May 12 at the Greektown Casino Hotel Ballroom.

Mingle with transit officials, community leaders and other transit supporters as we celebrate regional transit progress and recognize some of the people and projects that made it happen with Regional Transit Awards. (Awardees will be announced in April.)

Buy your tickets now to join us for this wonderful event (before prices go up April 21)!

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2016 Regional Transit Awardees

Five Exemplary People and Projects to Receive the 2016 Regional Transit Awards Over 150 regional transit leaders and supporters will come together on May 12 to celebrate important progress made on regional transit and the people who made it possible at the Regional Transit Awards dinner. Three individuals and two projects will be awarded this

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Seeking Volunteers to Help Build Transit Support!!

People all throughout this region need to learn the benefits of improved transit so they will support investing in transit improvements. So throughout this spring and summer, TRU will be reaching out to people at festivals and fireworks to: Update members of the public on local and regional transit developments; Collect email addresses so we

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RTA Update on Rapid Transit Plans to be Shared at Public Meetings

The RTA is planning for Bus Rapid Transit on Woodward, Gratiot and Michigan Avenues and for regional commuter rail connecting Detroit to Ann Arbor.

You’re invited to a series of public open house meetings to learn the latest plans, ask questions, and share your ideas.

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