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WATCH: What To Do About Detroit Transit

Posted 05.01.2012

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Our friends at Translogic are taking a look at the Motor City's public transit (and lack thereof) this week. Translogic talked to transportation p...

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Woodward Light Rail Not Dead Yet -- Should it Be?

David Kiley | Posted 04.24.2012

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David Kiley

The project looks great on paper, and even better in a computer-generated rendering provided by the project's backers. But life in Detroit is not lived on paper.

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Matt Sledge

Transit Advocates Explain Why Rapid Buses Are Better Choice

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 02.22.2012

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The cancellation of plans for a light rail line running down Detroit's Woodward Avenue may be something of a blessing in disguise for the Motor City, ...

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Light Rail Out, Bus Plan In

The Huffington Post | Simone Landon | Posted 12.19.2011

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The Free Press reports that Detroit will cancel its plans to build a light rail line down Woodward Avenue in favor of beefing up the city's bus system...

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Efforts To Modernize Detroit's Transportation Grid Roll Forward

Posted 12.13.2011

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Efforts to coordinate and modernize Detroit's regional transportation system are slowly rolling forward, despite some remaining obstacles. State Se...

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