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A winter weather advisory in effect for 3 regions in the area

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A winter weather advisory in effect for 3 regions in the area

1 school closing or delay reported

PUBLIC TRANSIT


Month-long Conquer the Cold challenge returns to downtown Ann Arbor

The annual challenge by TheRide's getDowntown Program encourages commuters to get to work without driving during the cold winter months.

New surveillance video shows vehicle crashing into bus at intersection in Detroit

Surveillance cameras from a business in Corktown captured the moment when a car ran a stop sign and crashed into a bus last Thursday.

Ann Arbor’s TheRide introducing new half-fare pass, reducing fare costs in August

TheRide is dropping the prices of one-day unlimited ride passes and 30-day passes starting Aug. 28.

Detroit’s QLINE to begin offering extended service hours starting this weekend

The QLINE will be extending its hours of service and running until midnight on Monday through Saturday, starting this weekend.

State officials announce $84M in federal aid towards public transportation for Ann Arbor and Detroit

Ann Arbor and Detroit are set to receive over $84M in aid from the U.S. Department of Transportation according to U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow.

What can be done to improve public transit in Metro Detroit?

With the high cost of gas -- and even to buy a new or used car -- getting around has become more expensive. So what about public transit?

Can you save money using public transit in Metro Detroit?

With gas prices -- and all prices -- at near record highs, some are turning to public transportation to save a few bucks.

Hank Winchester: With gas prices so high, I tried riding the bus. Here’s how it went

You get on and the buses are clean, the drivers professional, and everyone is friendly. It felt like a carpool with friends.

Metro Detroit gas prices are up, but public transit costs are the same: A look at options

Gas prices are through the roof around the U.S., and in Michigan, but the cost of using public transportation hasn’t changed. Most may not even realize the options that are available to them.

Ann Arbor’s TheRide bus system impacted by recent cyberattack

TheRide has announced that it is the victim of a recent cyberattack.

Detroit’s QLINE to return to regular service Monday, Sept. 27, with free rides

Detroit’s streetcar rail service will resume service next week and will be free for the rest of the year.

Detroit’s QLINE to resume service in late September with free rides

Detroit’s streetcar rail service will resume in late September and will be free for the rest of the year.

Ann Arbor’s TheRide is hiring full time service crew members

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Interested in working with public transportation? The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) is looking to add three new, full-time members to its service crew. New service crew members will work afternoon shifts with hours between 4 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. and on weekends, according to the job posting. During their training, members will be paid $17.74 per hour. After training, members will receive hourly pay of $21.29, which will increase to $24.60 after one year of employment.

TheRide will restore service in Ypsilanti, improve several routes starting Jan. 17

ANN ARBOR – The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) announced it is updating its Temporary Service Plan to include restoring service in Ypsilanti and to improve on-time performance on a number of routes starting on Jan. 17. Route 22Adjust routing headed to the Blake Transit Center from the Glen Ave/Fuller Rd area to Beakes Ave and Fifth Ave to serve Kerrytown. Route 23Adjust routing in downtown Ann Arbor from William St to Washington St and Thayer St to reach the U-M Central Campus Center. Service to U-M Central Campus will be provided via Route 23. Route 26Move boarding location at the Blake Transit Center from Fourth Ave. to the transit mall.

Ann Arbor’s TheRide announces holiday schedule changes

ANN ARBOR – The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority announced it will not operate its services on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1, 2021 in observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Fixed-route bus service will end early on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31). The shared-ride FlexRide Holiday Service is $5 per person on holidays and operates within designated areas of Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Reservations can be made Monday through Friday and stop at 5:15 a.m. or 5 a.m. for trips outside of Ann Arbor. On Saturday and Sunday, reservations can be made until 6:15 a.m. or 6 a.m. for trips outside of Ann Arbor.

TheRide announces Thanksgiving service changes

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – On Thursday, Nov. 26, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) will not offer any of its fixed-route bus service, FlexRide East/West or A-Ride services during the Thanksgiving holiday. Community members needing to get around that Thursday can use TheRide’s FlexRide Holiday Service -- a shared-ride service that operates on designated holidays. The holiday service will operate from 6 a.m. to 9:15 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 26. Trips can be taken to designated areas in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti andFind designated FlexRide Holiday Service areas here. TheRide does not operate service on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26.

Take a virtual tour of TheRide’s new replacement bus

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) is getting eight replacement buses for its fleet. The first of the new buses has arrived and TheRide is inviting the Ann Arbor community to give feedback on what they like and don’t like about the new bus. Manufactured by Nova Bus, each new bus has larger windows, a back window, more spacious seating, a designated stroller area, floor markings, full-sized windows on the rear doors and antimicrobial seats. The replacement buses include USB charging ports, push buttons instead of pull cords, internal and external security cameras and destination headsigns. Riders will notice that the bodies of the Nova Bus buses have been designed to reflect the TheRide logo and have large front windshields and front-side windows.

Ann Arbor’s TheRide launches contactless ticketing app

ANN ARBOR – The Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) announced this week that it has launched a new contactless mobile ticketing app called EZfare to make riding public transit more convenient and safer amid the global health crisis. TheRide joins 13 other transit agencies from around the Midwest that use the mobile payment system which is powered by service provider Masabi. EZfare is now the largest mobile ticketing platform in the country. Users can download the app for free from the App Store or Google Play. The app operates as a Ticket Wallet and upon boarding, users simply have to show the driver their active ticket on their phone screen.

LIVE STREAM: Detroit Mayor Duggan, DDOT union address coronavirus concerns after service shut down

DETROIT – Service was shut down on Tuesday after Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus drivers refused to drive routes due to coronavirus concerns. UPDATE: Mayor Duggan: DDOT bus rides will be free, service to resume WednesdayWatch it live below:“(The CDC) already said not more than 10 people in a setting. No hand sanitizer, no gloves from the department,” said Schetrone Collier, a DDOT bus driver. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced DDOT bus service will be shut down Tuesday morning. Duggan said the drivers expressed concerns including the health of passengers, the cleanliness of buses and how they have lost access to public restrooms.

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