Remember these buses?..... Today, July 1, 2009, marks 35 years of service for the City of Detroit Department Of Transportation (D-DOT). As mentioned in our...
I remember the AM General buses. The one thing I remember most was that you rarely saw them on the westside of Detroit. When I did get to ride on one, I wasn't...
Toledo (TARTA) had 17 35' AM Generals purchased in 1978. I always liked those; when they were new you could hear them several blocks away as the air dryers...
I believe that the city won't be able to sell those trolley cars because they are narrow-gauged (a fraction under 3 ft). There is no market for them here in...
That was the day That The Jack Daniels Whiskey Sippin Crew AKA The Hasting Street Negroes Took Over.......and Destroyed a Perfectly Good Transit system!!!! ...
Reminder from: DSR-2-DOT Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal SHOEMAKER TERMINAL OPENED ON THIS DATE IN 1922 Saturday July 4, 2009 12:15 am...
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Jul 4, 2009 4:05 am
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YES I REMEMBER RIDING ON THESE COACH'S ON THE EASTSIDE OF DETROIT,ALSO I WAS TALKING TO A TEO AND A SSI WHO TOLD ME YESTERDAY THAT THE DETROIT POLICE ARE ON...
... THE DETROIT POLICE ARE ON THE JOB AND ARE RIDING THE COACH UNCOVER,LIKE STANDING IN THE COACH STOP TO BOARD WHILE THE OTHER'S IS ON STAND BY DOWN THE...
Nite-Time at the RPTC..... (July 5, 2009 photo from hotfudgedetroit. com - taken by poster "ANDY") Â While downtown over the holiday weekend I drove past the...
Reminder from: DSR-2-DOT Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal GRAND RIVER LINE CONVERTED TO ELECTRIC TROLLEY-COACHES ON THIS DATE IN 1951 ...
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Jul 6, 2009 4:05 am
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Yea big baby!!! Now thats what I'm talking about for my city. Now lets keep moving forward on some other things. ... From: H.B.Craig-II <hbcraig2@...> ...
I took these during the lunch hour today (7/7/2009). It's a preview of the future. ... From: H.B.Craig-II <hbcraig2@...> Subject: Re: [DSR-2-DOT] RPTC...
I've taken a quick look at 3 new schedules. I think it would have been helpful if they listed the bay that route uses in the new transit center. Also, have the...
... helpful if they listed the bay that route uses in the new transit center. ... Do we know what it will look like when it's done? ... Regarding Capitol Park,...
As was pointed out by member "T. Davis,"Â it doesn't appear that the assigned bay number is posted on the new printed schedules for routes entering the new...
Board bus at designated bus bay only. Drivers are not allowed to board passengers once buses have pulled away from the stop. Â The above is just one of the...
Reminder from: DSR-2-DOT Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal THE FORMER REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY 'SEMTA' WAS FORMED ON THIS DATE IN 1967...
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Jul 10, 2009 4:06 am
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Now that Warren Evans is police chief for Detroit, it just may last, after all, he was the one in charge of Wayne County Deputies. ... From: iris hill...
For those who haven't visited the new RPTC yet, the following excerpt and photos are taken from the Friday, July 10, 2009 online edition of the Detroit Free...
*Please note, the sender's email address has not been verified. A FEW ROSA PARKS TRANSIT CENTER FACTS: * Seats 60 people on lower level, plus more under...
It's now less than 24 hours before the opening of the RPTC. It's bad enough that my bus doesn't go into the center. As of noon on Monday, the place where my...
*Please note, the sender's email address has not been verified. You have received the following link from dsr-2-ddot@... ******************** If you...
Tim from my understanding, they did try to purchase the parking lot sitting right there in the way. But some folks have to learn the hard way. Let those people...
THIRTY-THREE YEARS AGOÂ - MY FIRST DAYS AT DDOT It was on this date in 1976 -- Monday, July 19, 1976 at 8A.M., to be exact -- when a young nervous 20-year old...
Oh no u didn't say "my bad!!!" Lol Its so informal from a man I have come to know as Mister Craig. Lol!!! ... From: H.B.Craig-II <hbcraig2@...> Subject:...
WOW CRAIG,WHEN I STARTED ON JULY 05,1986.DOT WAS 12 YEARS OLD.WE SPENT A WEEK AT THE MAIN OFFICE.THEN I SPENT 8 WEEKS AT GILBERT DUE TO THE CITY GOING ON...
Now that DDOT's downtown transit hub has moved to the new Rosa Parks Transit Center, Capitol Park (which had served as a transit boarding area since the early...
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