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New Site Gives Detroit Bus Riders Platform To Share Their Experiences
A new blog called "Ditched By DDOT" wants to give the city's bus riders a voice by documenting frustrations like missing an appointment due to ... -
Lansing BRT, Non-Motorized Planning Keeps Community In The Loop
Editor's note: This is the fifth part in a series on the 2014 Michigan Transportation Odyssey. Big transportation projects are now zooming forward in Michigan’s ... -
Michigan Transportation Odyssey: Street Enhancements & Tridge Bring Life to Brighton’s Downtown
Editor's note: This is the fourth part in a series on the 2014 Michigan Transportation Odyssey (MTO). Automobiles used to rule the streets of downtown ... -
Learning From My Travels: Reflecting on the 2014 Michigan Transportation Odyssey
Last fall, reporting for Mode Shift, I participated in a unique trip called the Michigan Transportation Odyssey. It's a yearly excursion put together by the ... -
Washtenaw-Livingston Commuter Rail Proposal Is Having A Bumpy Ride
The stretch of railroad track connecting Howell with Ann Arbor has been called a lot of things over the years: Ann Arbor Railroad, Tuscola & ... -
Why Cyclists Get Hit
Drew Knox believes "inattention blindness" is a major reason why cyclists get hit by cars, and suggests ways to protect against it. *Blast from the ... -
As Auto Show Revs, America Cools To Car Culture
DETROIT—Around 800,000 people are expected to check out the auto industry’s latest models during the nine-day run of the North American International Auto Show in ... -
A First-Hand Look At Cleveland's BRT
Mode Shift's David Sands gives a personal account of high speed bus travel in Cleveland. -
Putting Faith In Transit Makes Cents
It seems that many transit discussions focus on how much it will cost and who’s going to pay. The fact that transit injects four dollars ... -
Will You Vote SMART?
It may be no surprise that Metro Detroit spends one-third of what other US regions spend on transit. Yet did you know SMART serves a ...