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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s new public health dashboard; DDOT seeks feedback on service changes + more

Nargis Rahman March 17, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan's new interactive Public Health Data Dashboard; the Detroit Department of Transportation's upcoming...

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The Metro: How can streets be safer for bikers, pedestrians in Detroit?

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Sam Corey February 11, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The city of Detroit ranks No. 3 in the nation for...

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Members of the transit agencies panel at the Transit Riders United State of Transit event on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.
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New DDOT director Robert Cramer talks transit in Detroit

Alex McLenon January 31, 2025

Robert Cramer is in his first month on the job as Detroit’s executive director of transit. He replaces Michael Staley,...

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The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan is set to take over the QLINE by Sept. 30.
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RTA to take over QLINE operations, expanding funding opportunities

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 23, 2024

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan will assume control of Detroit's QLINE service this month.Since construction of the railway...

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The Detroit People Mover operating during the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Detroit People Mover closed through November for track replacements

Jenny Sherman September 3, 2024

The Detroit People Mover will pause operations for the next 11 weeks starting today, to allow for track replacements and...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 20, 2024.
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Mike Duggan talks public transit, city’s new solar program at DNC

Russ McNamara August 22, 2024

At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is taking the opportunity to talk up...

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People on their bicycles in front of Huntington Place.
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Detroit showcases green transit wins at annual conference

Amanda LeClaire August 15, 2024

Detroit’s efforts to improve non-motorized transit were highlighted at this week's Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) Annual Conference,...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announces a a $30.8 million grant from the Biden administration to replace 25 old diesel DDOT buses with new clean energy models.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s new clean energy buses, Concert of Colors and more

Hernz Laguerre July 12, 2024

Today on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover a new federal grant awarded to the Detroit Department of Transportation to make...

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Federal Transit Administration's Acting Administrator Veronica Vanterpool presents a $30.8 million grant to Detroit Department of Transportation on behalf of the Biden administration.
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Detroit, Ann Arbor transit systems getting a green boost

Steve Carmody July 10, 2024

Transit systems in Detroit and Ann Arbor are splitting more than $55 million in federal funding to purchase hydrogen-powered and...

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A rendering of the proposed boulevard replacing Interstate 375 in Detroit.
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Created Equal: ReThink I-375 coalition releases list of ‘action items’ for MDOT

Justina Giglio June 26, 2024

ReThink I-375, a coalition of community voices challenging the “I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project,” released a list of 11 action items...

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Detroit Evening Report: Mental Health awareness; Warren Evans seeks regional transit ballot proposal and more

Nargis Rahman May 22, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we speak with a local Mental Health First Aid instructor about Mental...

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Classic cars cruise down Woodward Avenue during the Woodward Dream Cruise, August 2017.
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Cars altered to be louder would lead to fines under new state House bill

Anelle Scott May 10, 2024

State Rep. Natalie Price (D-Berkley) introduced a bill last month that would penalize drivers for altering vehicles to make them...

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