Transportation

Coverage of transit solutions, including public transportation, bikes, buses, light rail, commuter trains, and ferries, especially those intended to reduce congestion, improve air quality, and provide efficient movement across a metropolitan area.

Preview ride on the proposed Detroit/Ann Arbor commuter rail line set

Commuters will get a chance to take a ride back to the future of Metro Detroit mass transit during a preview ride along the proposed Detroit to Ann Arbor route.

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Bike to Work down the Woodward Corridor on May 18

Detroit Bikes! is locally coordinating National Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 18 along the Woodward corridor between Royal Oak and downtown Detroit.

National Transportation Week centers on the Motor City

This week is National Transportation Week, an annual event since President Kennedy created it in 1962. This year the national event puts its focus on Detroit.

“Moving Michigan: Advancing Transportation Through Technology” at NextEnergy on May 15

NextEnergy will host "Moving Michigan: Advancing Transportation Through Technology" on May 15 to mark National Transportation Week.

AATA offering free bus rides as part of Curb Your Car month

Mass transit riders will be able to ride the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority buses for free May 25 as part of the city's Curb Your Car Month programs.

Detroit Renaissance unveils regional revival strategies

Details of Detroit Renaissance's "Road to Renaissance" plan have been unveiled. The three-year plan is expected to cost $75-80 million, $50 million of which will go towards business accelerators.

U.S. 23 commuter line looks to expand, create rail authority

The proposed commuter rail line along U.S. 23 between Ann Arbor and Howell is looking at adding another stop in Hamburg Township and possibly expanding to Saline or Monroe.

MDOT offers public chance to review its transportation plan

Tell the Michigan Department of Transportation what you think of its long-range transportation plan for the state.

Rail service could bring $719 million in investment to Michigan

A study by the Midwest Regional Rail Initiative claims upgrading passenger rail service across the Midwest could provide up to $719 million in investment, $3.5 billion in user benefits to Michigan, 6,970 new jobs, more transportation choices and a significant reduction in pollution.

MIT professor to speak on the future of transportation at UM

MIT professor Dr. Joseph Sussman will speak on the future of transportation based on his new methodology for regional strategic transportation planning.

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