Hello, The moderator of the DSR2DOT group has changed the group's name. This means that both the group's email address and the group home page location have...
WELCOME ABOARD MEMBERS! We would like to take a moment and welcome you to our Yahoo! Group "DETROIT's PUBLIC TRANSIT SCENE: DSR-2-DOT." Here we plan to discuss...
A FEW WORDS FROM THE FOUNDER! Having been a bus enthusiast since my early childhood days, it was only natural that when I became able to access the Internet,...
ATTENTION MEMBERS!!! One of the areas we intend to cover here is to recap our history as a transit provider for the City of Detroit. For those members who...
THE HISTORY OF THE DSR - Part 1 (Before Municipal Ownership) The Detroit city limits only covered a total area of under 13 square miles and its population was...
THE HISTORY OF THE DSR - Part 2 (How it all started!) As mentioned in the last post, citizen dissatisfaction with the DUR's service was growing. The DUR...
EARLY D.S.R. STREETCAR PHOTOS Not long after the DUR take-over the DSR quickly discovered that its fleet of 250 small 28' long single-truck Birney safety cars...
THE HISTORY OF THE DSR - Part 3 (Bus Service Begins) During the 1920's Detroit was rapidly expanding in size, both in population and through annexation. When...
EARLY D.S.R. MOTOR BUS PHOTOS When the DSR began providing bus service in 1925 the fleet consisted primarily of small, locally built, 21-passenger Dodge-Graham...
Hello Members! I'd like to welcome our first members to our group "DSR-2-DOT." After months of researching and setting things up here I will be officially...
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You have just received a special Photo Album Invitation sent to you by natfra1@... from Broderbund.com I tried to format into my photo album but...
Thanks "natfra1" for sharing your photos with us. I'm glad to see you were able to upload your photos to your album. Members can find Natfra1's photos in the...
ATTENTION MEMBERS!! One of the features of our group is the ability for our members to post photos individually or in "theme" albums and sub-albums. The...
ATTENTION MEMBERS! I just finished updating the coach roster list titled "DDOT BUS ROSTER [Active Fleet]" over in our "Database" area. If you see any errors or...
HELLO MEMBERS! For those who aren't yet familiar with the Yahoo! Group's format, one feature these communities offer is the ability to post messages to the ...
THE END OF A TRANSIT ICON! In September 1977, General Motors Truck & Coach Division began mass production of its first newly designed urban transit bus since...
hEY fOLKS! After posting the message yesterday regarding the end of the "RTS", I posed the question ..."Where do we go from here for new buses?" Well, today,...
A few days ago I was able to update the photo album "D-DOT BUS PHOTOS [1974-PRESENT]" over in our "Photos" section. Anyone interested in viewing them, and...
HELLO MEMBERS! It's been 10 days since we officially launched this group, and we're currently already looking at twenty plus members. I've also invited others...
HTML Attachment [ Save to my Yahoo! Briefcase | Download File ] The thought came to me to compile TEOs job related experiences that happen to us during our...
My current focus of thought moves toward the care and training of the new hires that have accepted the responsibility of operating and representing our...
Mr. Craig, I am very impressed by the wealth of historic photos and info you have. I would love to help in any ways possible, in addition to the photos. I was ...
Thanks very much junction1721 for the comments about the group, and believe it or not, you have helped a great deal already. As far as a new MSN group goes,...
NEW HOME-PAGE PHOTO: Our current photo displays a 1993 D-DOT New-Flyer coach model D40HF. The majority of these New-Flyers were put in service between December...
Good Evening, Dsr-2-Dot: Welcome aboard. I'm from Brooklyn, NY, and I've known the history of DSR in the PCC car era. It was 52 years ago when the DSR planned...
Hello "dennismk12002" and welcome to the group! Thanks for sharing that DSR streetcar info with us. The more I research it I'm really amazed on how much rail...
A special thanks and credit to L. Sneed for the use of images contained in album...
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ATTENTION GROUP MEMBERS!!! FOR THOSE MEMBERS WHO READ MESSAGES FROM THE WEB-SITE: If you're using an Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) browser then you need to...
Hello Dennis Linsky, Welcome to the group. My name is George Neely and I worked for the DSR/DOT and I am also from New York [Brooklyn] Did you also work for...
