Detroit Evening Report: New bus route connecting downtown Detroit to DTW launching this month

 The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA) launched a new bus route on Thursday that will connect downtown...

Nonprofit launches new tool to connect disabled Michigan residents with public transit options

Michigan residents with disabilities now have a new option for finding public transit statewide. Nonprofit advocacy group Disability Rights Michigan...

The Metro: RTA of Southeast Michigan preparing ‘action-oriented’ master plan

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan is preparing a new master plan. Established in 2012 to support the regional...

Detroit Evening Report: DDOT expanding bus service frequency on multiple routes

The Detroit Department of Transportation announced this week that it has increased the daytime frequency of bus service on multiple...

CuriosiD: What is the history of Outer Drive?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

Detroit Evening Report: DDOT bus drivers to receive pay raise under new deal

Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus drivers will see an immediate $3 per hour wage increase under a new deal...

City of Detroit to launch residential parking zones in Midtown, Brush Park next month

The City of Detroit will be rolling out new residential street parking zones in Brush Park and Midtown beginning next...

Detroit Evening Report: RTA considers proposal to take over QLINE

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan is considering a proposal to take over control of Detroit's QLINE. Subscribe to...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit awarded $25M grant to improve bus safety, accessibility

The City of Detroit received $24.8 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation this week to improve safety...

Detroit Today: Detroit almost had a subway system. What happened?

In the 1920s, Detroit considered replacing its streetcar system with a full blown subway system. What caused the city to...

Detroit Evening Report: New federal grants for rail projects to expand Amtrak service in Detroit

Detroit will see some of its Amtrak train service expand in the years ahead, as President Joe Biden announced plans...

Detroit Today: What will it take to get regional transit in southeast Michigan?

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan was created in 2012 with the task of orchestrating and enhancing mobility options...