Bus Service

Snyder Gives Green Light To W. Mich. Rapid Bus Line

The rapid transit line in West Michigan’s largest city is designed to travel as fast as a light rail system but at a fraction of the cost

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/11

Waiting for the bus at the Northland transportation center (WWJ Photo/Vickie Thomas, File)

Carol Singers Bemoan Detroit Bus Service Cuts

They’re making their melodious voices heard.

CBS Detroit–2012/12/17

Local Bus Systems Get $30 Million Federal Grant

D-DOT and SMART are getting some help via the Federal Transportation Administration’s State of Good Repair program.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/07/19

Group: Detroit Bus Service Not Improved As Promised

A local public transportation advocacy group says Mayor Dave Bing has not kept his promise to improve DDOT service within 30 days.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/24

Rosa Parks Transit Center (WWJ Photo/Vickie Thomas)

DDOT Unveils Updated Plan, Some Buses To Run Every 15 Minutes

The Detroit Department of Transportation is making more changes to bus service as it tries to become more reliable.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/12

Entrepreneur Tackles Detroit Bus Crisis

A local businessman who says he’s fed up with “bad” bus service in Detroit is taking matters into his own hands.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/11

Mayor Dave Bing. (credit: http://www.detroitmi.gov)

Mayor Bing Promises ‘Real Action’ In State Of The City Address

“I’m a believer and I know we deserve nothing but the best,” said Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, delivering his 3rd State of the City address Wednesday evening.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/07

Detroit To Cut Early Morning Bus Service

Detroit is ending early morning bus service as part of an effort to cut about $11 million in costs and improve the city’s problematic public transportation system.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/16