Why Would Yoopers Care
About Transit in Detroit?
January 17, 2010
Michigan’s Congressional delegation has secured money for transit infrastructure in metro Detroit. It’s the most significant step towards having a light rail system since Congress offered $600 million for it in 1976. At the time, the city and suburbs squabbled over the plans. Now, it appears workers will break ground by the middle of this year. Michigan Now’s Chris McCarus is asking “If you’ve never even been to Detroit why should you care?” Listen in at Transit in Detroit.
Michigan Now is supported by the MSU Land Policy Institute and the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.
January 17, 2010
Michigan’s Congressional delegation has secured money for transit infrastructure in metro Detroit. It’s the most significant step towards having a light rail system since Congress offered $600 million for it in 1976. At the time, the city and suburbs squabbled over the plans. Now, it appears workers will break ground by the middle of this year. Michigan Now’s Chris McCarus is asking “If you’ve never even been to Detroit why should you care?” Listen in at Transit in Detroit.
Michigan Now is supported by the MSU Land Policy Institute and the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.
