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Archive for the ‘Public Transit’ Category

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Catchy Transit Tune: Listen and Sing Along

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Van McCarty, 24, of Troy and Jordan Mulka, 22, of Dearborn in the lobby of SEMCOG. It's on the 14th floor of 1001 Woodward that was bought recently by Dan Gilbert. Elevator interiors are covered by plywood as furniture is taken up into offices. Paint is wet and carpets are clean. Investment is increasing density and walkability. But none of this will ever rival major downtowns without mass transit.

Loving Detroit But Leaving It If No Transit Built

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Meet Paul Hillegonds, Chairman of the Regional Transit Authority

Thursday, January 3, 2013

In the 1960's, the state divided the Latson family farm by building interstate 96. In 2002, Congressman Mike Rogers first sought funds to condemn the farm, pay the family and build an exit linking the scattered homes south of 96 to the commercial sprawl north of it.

New I-96 Exit For Howell

Friday, December 7, 2012

Legislature Approves RTA

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Mario Goetz, of Okemos, one of two dozen activists who came to the Michigan house transportation committee November 28, 2012, the day after the senate passed the RTA bills.

Senate Passes Detroit Transit 24-14

Thursday, September 27, 2012

How Does Michigan Make Itself Poor and Other States Rich?

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Business and political leaders from metro Detroit testifying before the Michigan House Transportation Committee, September 27, 2012. Left to right: Conan Smith-Washtenaw County Commissioner, Mark Hackel-Macomb County Executive, Robert Daddow-Deputy Oakland County Executive, Chris Brown-COO City of Detroit.

Biz and Political Leaders Pleading for RTA

Monday, September 3, 2012

Members of the Transportation for Michigan Coalition, Trans 4 Michigan, announce their 2035 transportation plan. They stood at Woodward Avenue and Medbury Street. (left to right) Nancy Krupiarz, Joel Batterman, Megan Owens, Bob Prud'Homme.

MDOT’s Long Range Plan

Friday, August 24, 2012