What Oakland County’s new transit millage means for the area

Historically, southeast Michigan has been unique in its inability to provide comprehensive public transit for residents, but things may be...

Detroit Documenters ride the bus to shed light on DDOT conditions

Civic news organization Detroit Documenters got a unique opportunity to learn firsthand how Detroiters ride the bus for school, work...

Oakland County’s new transit millage — what it means and how likely it is to pass

For years, the Regional Transit Authority has tried to create a regional public transit system, but has failed to get...

Detroit officials propose bus driver bonuses

The Detroit Department of Transportation is struggling to retain bus drivers. City officials are hoping bonuses will make them want...

DDOT adds four electric buses to fleet

The City of Detroit has introduced four electric buses to its DDOT fleet. The buses, which are fully paid for...

Westland is ready to “Walk & Roll”

Westland leaders have a plan to make the city a safer place to walk and ride a bike. From 2016...

Auburn Hills missed deadline to opt out of SMART, says head of regional transit authority 

The City of Auburn Hills missed a key deadline to be assured the ability to opt out of bus service...

“The only way I can go”: How Auburn Hills’ decision to opt out of SMART will affect riders

In Metro Detroit, SMART provides local and regional bus service for anyone who wants to ride, plus supplementary transportation services...

Auburn Hills opts out of SMART bus service

The Auburn Hills City Council voted 5-2 in favor of opting out of the SMART bus system at its meeting...

The consequences of Auburn Hills opting out of SMART transit

In just about any other major metropolitan area in the country, there is better public transit systems than in southeast...

Detroiters may be learning to live with bike lanes

Detroit has more than 250 miles of dedicated bicycle lanes on its streets. The city has spent millions of dollars...

Parking in Detroit? You probably need to download the city’s new app first

The City of Detroit switched to a new parking app the last week of December. The old ParkDetroit app only...