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DSR-2-DOT · DETROIT's MASS TRANSIT SCENE: DSR-2-DDOT

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  • Members: 325
  • Category: Buses
  • Founded: Dec 3, 2002
  • Language: English
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PUBLIC TRANSIT:

DETROIT STYLE!
(Then and Now!)
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DEPT of STREET RAILWAYS (DSR) -- 1922-1974

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DEPT of TRANSPORTATION (DDOT) - Since 1974

WELCOME ABOARD!
The purpose of this Forum is to discuss the Public Transit Scene (Past....Present...and Future) within the City of Detroit. From the Streetcar, Trackless Trolley, and Motor Coach days of Years Past, ...to the current all Bus System under our Department of Transportation (DDOT).

We welcome current and former DDOT/DSR Employees, Retirees, Transit Enthusiasts, or just those interested in Public Transportation in Detroit, MI. SO LET'S LOOK AT AND DISCUSS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN DETROIT

CURRENT HOME-PAGE PHOTO: A SNEAK-PEEK AT D-DOT COACH #1002, ONE OF THE FIRST OF A NEW FLEET OF D40LF NEW-FLYERS DELIVERED BEGINNING ON MARCH 15, 2010. THE NEW FLEET ALSO COMES EQUIPPED WITH BIKE RACKS.
[Photo courtesy of Rock Jordan]


......HELLO DSR-2-DOT MEMBERS! ...WE ALWAYS WELCOME YOUR PARTICIPATION IN OUR FORUM...++...."OFF-TOPIC" POSTINGS ARE NOT PERMITTED!!
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Re: DDOT Service Reductions Begin Mar. 3, 2012
This is indeed terrible news, but not at all surprising; given that the contracted agency then sub contracted the actual management duties out. Seems to me
Posted - Tue Feb 14, 2012 8:37 pm
Kenneth Bowman 1
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DDOT Service Reductions Begin Mar. 3, 2012
The City of Detroit plans to implement major DDOT service reductions beginning Saturday, Mar. 3, 2012.  Included in those reductions is the elimination of
Posted - Mon Feb 13, 2012 2:26 am
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Group Member "James L. Alain" Passed Away
Hello Members: While surfing the net I was saddened to accidentally run across the death notice for one of our longtime group members, and our upper
Posted - Sat Feb 11, 2012 2:54 pm
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URGENT:HOUSE BILL JEPARDIZES PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND JOBS
the u.s. house of representatives ways and means committee has voted a provision that would eliminates gax tax for public transportation is now under
Posted - Sat Feb 11, 2012 4:15 am
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Re: D-DOT UNDER PRIVATE MANAGEMENT
Regarding the State Constitution, would that also effect the AATA's attempt to morph into a Act 196 Authority from the current status they are now under? In
Posted - Tue Feb 7, 2012 2:04 pm
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