Each year, TRU hosts the State of Transit to bring together top transit agency and civic leaders, along with riders and other supporters for what is usually the biggest transit event of the year.
Join us this year on Zoom this Tuesday, January 25!
Topics
Will transit be expanded throughout all of Oakland County this year?
Can we keep SMART in Macomb County despite a near-loss in 2018?
What’s the RTA doing? How’s the D2A2 Express bus going?
How do agencies plan to recover from COVID?
Who will lead TRU through this critical year and beyond?
How can you help expand transit to new areas?
Join TRU’s annual State of Transit to explore all that and more!
Speakers
Transit agency and community leaders will share progress, plans, and opportunities:
- Dave Woodward, Chair of the Oakland County Commission
- Mikel Oglesby, Director of Transit for the City of Detroit
- Dwight Ferrell, new SMART General Manager
- Robert Cramer, SMART Deputy General Manager
- Lisa Nuskowski, QLINE Director
- Ben Stupka, RTA Manager
Free event. All are welcome. Don’t miss it!
TRU Board Election
This also serves as TRU’s Annual Meeting, where we recognize TRU leaders and elect new members to our Board of Directors. Check out our impressive slate of prospective new Board members! Contributing TRU members will have a chance to elect new Board members to shape TRU’s capacity and advocacy – if you haven’t donated recently, please give now!
And you’ll get an update on the newly released draft MI Healthy Climate Plan and have an opportunity to get involved in our SMART millage campaign and more!
