THIS WEEK WE'LL LOOK AT THE EAST 12 MILE LINE THE EAST 12 MILE STARTED AT 12 MILE AND JOHN R AND WENT TO MACOMB COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE ON 12 MILE EAST OF...
HELLO MEMBERS! Here's a tip that can make maneuvering thru the past messages on our web-site a bit faster for you. Whether you're a new member, or you just ...
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Dec 2, 2005 3:38 am
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... trolley- ... Sorry Mike for the delayed response. I was just browsing thru the web- site archives and had forgotten that you had also asked that ...
THIS WEEK WE'LL LOOK AT THE OLD WOODWARD LINE THE WOODWARD LINE BACK IN THE DAY WAS AN EVERY 30 SECOND LINE WHICH MEANT THAT EVERY 30 SECONDS THERE WAS A COACH...
WELL fOLKS ...It looks like the Jeffries F-way will get a new name. Governor Granholm signed legislation yesterday to rename the portion of I-96 within the...
Hope I don't swamp too many inboxes. Saw this as I was perusing old copies of "Bus Transportation" at the library looking for trolleybus stuff several years...
Thanks "etb25" for sharing that 1948 article on the Samuel T. Gilbert Terminal with the group. After 57 years the old place is still hanging in there. That...
THIS WEEK WE'LL LOOK AT THE OLD SECOND LINE THE SECOND USE TO START AT LARNED AND RANDOLPH AND GO UP SECOND TO McNICHOLS TO McNICHOLS AND MIDDLEBELT MONDAY...
CITY OF DETROIT FACTOID: THOSE ROBERT OAKMAN WEST-SIDE BOULEVARDS Did you know??? ....That a number of smaller west side residential streets, that have...
Reminder from the Calendar of DSR-2-DOT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal TROLLEY-BUS SERVICE RETURNED TO DETROIT ON THIS DATE IN 1949 Thursday...
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Dec 15, 2005 5:06 am
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Since DDOT's Woodward Avenue line can be rightly considered the department's "main-line"---and since the avenue itself has a rich history as being the city's...
Reminder from the Calendar of DSR-2-DOT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal THE FORMER D.S.R. ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CLOSES ON THIS DATE IN 1972 ...
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Dec 17, 2005 5:05 am
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The former # 83 Second Avenue bus line was one of a number of former, and current, City of Detroit bus lines whose origins go back to the days of the...
From time to time, we here at "DSR-2-DDOT" like to post little known facts, figures and trivia messages, we call "Factoids," to help inform our membership of...
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Dec 18, 2005 8:48 am
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Mention was recently made of the WOODWARD streetcar line's River loop being abandoned in 1954 or 1955 due to new construction at the Civic Center....with a...
Thank's for sharing that info on the last DSR new rail construction being the Woodward car downtown reroute. It's funny, but trying to pin-point an exact date...
So, I've been cleaning out old files, and ran across these gems I picked up over the years. Hope you enjoy. And if any of you have any DSR trolleybus ...
Great photos "rtm330" Thanks for sharing them here with the group! Nice color photo of DSR new-look #2237. It's hard to run across color photos of DSR GM...
i love the old photos of dsr buses that you've posted, especially the colour photos of gm new look buses. i grew up in windsor with the old cream and green...
THIS WEEK WE'LL LOOK AT THE HAMILTON LINE. THE HAMILTON LINE CARRIED A LOT OF PASSENGERS BACK IN THE DAY IT WAS THE ONLY LINE IN DETROIT TO CARRY PASSENGERS...
The Michigan lights where wrong too, should have been the teardrop design. Y ... perfectionist nature of mine operating in high gear again. ... of the...
Reminder from the Calendar of DSR-2-DOT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal THE DDOT CADILLAC SQUARE DOWNTOWN TRANSIT CENTER CLOSED ON THIS DATE IN...
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Dec 22, 2005 5:06 am
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When did we begin using Cadillac Square? Was it an original barnhouse like Capitol Park? From: DSR-2-DOT@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: DSR-2-DOT@yahoogroups.com...
All: I was trolling thru old copies of "Bus Transportation" at the local library looking for trolleybus stuff (you can look at the Misc Odds and Ends section ...
I really enjoy riding DDOT and rely on Detroit Transportation several days a week. There was some excitment a Month or so ago here reguarding DDOT (DSR) #2621...
If anyone is looking for information on old trolley systems, John King Books (Lafayette and Lodge Fwy) has a few items that may be of interest. Bob W ... From:...
HAPPY HOLIDAYS "DSR-2-DDOT" MEMBERS!!! I hope everyone is having a Safe and Merry Holiday Season. Just want to pass on a bit of information regarding a recent...
THIS WEK WE'LL LOOK AT THE OLD WOODROW WILSON LINE THE WOODROW WILSON STARTED AT 6 MILE & INVERNESS AND ENDED AT JOHN R AND BALTIMORE. SERVICE WAS GOOD,...
Thanks "rtm330"...interesting information on the DSR you recently added to your "trolleybuses.net" web-site. That information on the history of the Gilbert...