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Restored ex-DSR bus 7618 built by Checker Cab at the AACA Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The DDOT began its life as the Department of Street Railways (DSR) in 1922 after the municipalization of the privately-owned Detroit United Railway (DUR), which had controlled much of Detroit's mass transit operations since its incorporation in 1901. [3]
It is the third iteration of the State Fair Transit Center, located at the old Michigan State Fairgrounds, [1] near the Gateway Marketplace and intersection of 8 Mile Road and Woodward Avenue. It serves as the secondary hub for the Detroit Department of Transportation bus network, as well as a major transfer point for the suburban SMART network ...
Frequent Affordable Safe Transit (FAST) is SMART's flagship service; its limited-stop bus routes serve as the main arteries of the network, connecting the suburbs with downtown Detroit. Five FAST routes currently operate along three major Metro Detroit avenues - Gratiot , Michigan , and Woodward - with service every 30 minutes on weekdays, and ...
A passionate ambassador for Detroit and the region, Gilbert has headlined fewer big public events since suffering a stroke in 2019. Dan Gilbert's transit vision would make Detroit a different city ...
Starting Monday, people facing housing instability will notice some changes to Detroit’s main entry point into the homeless shelter system. Detroit’s homeless hotline is changing how people ...
A social services organization on Detroit's east side has closed its housing shelter after 26 years and is attempting to sell the now-empty building: a giant YMCA from the 1930s.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the region's major international airport. The ExpressTram is used to transport passengers. Transportation in metropolitan Detroit comprises an expansive system of roadways, multiple public transit systems, a major international airport, freight railroads, and ports.
Cass Community Social Services uses 6 million dollars a year for its programs, of that, 5% comes from the Ford Motor Company, much of the rest comes from donations. [5] On January 20, 2010, USA Today reported on Cass' Green Gym, the nation's first green gym for homeless men, women and children. The gym was constructed through equipment and ...