Detroit plans to launch autonomous shuttle pilot this summer
The City of Detroit announced this week that it will launch an autonomous shuttle route later this year. The free,...
Detroit Evening Report: State grants aim to improve access to substance use treatment services
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is expanding transportation services for people accessing substance use disorder treatment...
Transit advocates want more bus funding in final FY25 state budget
Legislators in Lansing are in the process of finalizing Michigan’s state budget for the 2025 fiscal year. That’s after Gov....
Baltimore bridge collapses after powerless cargo ship rams into support column; 6 people are missing
BALTIMORE (AP) — A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing the...
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...
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...