... coleman ... Well...I called them that cause....They were! Coleman A. Young, who served as Detroit's mayor from 1974-1994, admitted that DDOT service had...
ATTENTION DSR-2-DOT MEMBERS!!! Don't clear out those lockers just yet! The June 12, 2004 scheduled opening of the Gilbert Terminal has again been postponed. As...
It does not suprise me one bit!!!!!!!! TTS Craig <hbcraig2@...> wrote:ATTENTION DSR-2-DOT MEMBERS!!! Don't clear out those lockers just yet! The June 12,...
UPDATE!!!!! For those TEO's who might not know by now.....The entire pick has now been canceled until further notice. Re-picking will be held at a later date...
Here's the latest regarding the proposed City Budget for FY 2004-05. Although the City Council attempted to save a number of city jobs slated for layoffs it...
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Jun 6, 2004 4:05 am
Anniversary Reminder from the Calendar of DSR-2-DOT
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSR-2-DOT/cal
GILBERT TERMINAL OPENED ON THIS DATE IN 1948
Sunday June 6,...
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Jun 6, 2004 11:41 am
(updated 08/12/03) Here's a tip that can make maneuvering thru the web-site a little faster for you. Whether you're a new member, or you just haven't visited...
A DETROIT TRANSIT FACTOID: THE "MISS DSR" CAMPAIGN Did you know? ...That for over twenty-seven years the DSR ran a monthly promotional campaign which featured...
Well, it looks like the mayor got his way. After originally spending weeks making budget adjustments to prevent the layoffs of city employees, the City Council...
Hello "NEW" Members! We here at "DSR-2-DOT" would like to say "WELCOME ABOARD!!" to the following members (listed by their Yahoo! ID names) who joined our...
re posting #531 noting the Miss DSRs....from time to time the Detroit papers carried pix and short stories on the current Miss DSR of the month, usually with...
ATTENTION MEMBERS!!!!! I understand there is suppose be a press conference held today at the Shoemaker Terminal @ 11:00AM to discuss some of the current safety...
I am truly alarmed at the number of assaults on drivers, and the way it is affecting morale. Other drivers usually get info. second hand or a distorted view...
My sentiments exactly!!!! Butkeep yo' head up, I got yo' back!!!! Lance Elam <thurman48238@...> wrote: I am truly alarmed at the number of assaults on...
As many of you are aware, "one" of the current problems affecting DDOT service stems from the recent elimination of Vehicle Maintenance overtime, and the...
THE "RTS" LIVES ON!!!! Well, don't seal that coffin on the RTS yet. As we mentioned here back in February (See Msg #405), a new company was formed in late 2003...
HELLO MEMBERS!! With the recent delivery of fifteen additional New Flyer "low-floor" coaches (#3975-3989) now added to the DDOT fleet, it now looks like it's...
... floor" coaches (#3975-3989) now added to the DDOT fleet, it now looks like it's the end of the line for those Chance Bus Corp. built "bus-trolleys" on the...
... Now that's funny! I wonder if they took her free riding pass away after those comments. Thanks for sharing those memories. -tts191776 CONGRATULATIONS TO...
... You're correct "nagreenb", sixty was the total number of New-Flyers in the first order. The option was for fifteen additional ones if more monies became...
A DETROIT TRANSIT FACTOID: HIGHEST RIDERSHIP NUMBERS Did you know? ...That the City of Detroit, under the DSR, experienced its highest transit ridership totals...
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Jun 20, 2004 11:29 am
(updated 08/12/03) Here's a tip that can make maneuvering thru the web-site a little faster for you. Whether you're a new member, or you just haven't visited...
... DDOT. Maybe if the decision had been to experiment with compressed natural gas (CNG) powered full-size transit buses, as has been done in other large...
Kinda looks like Philly didn't have the best of experience with CNG buses. I take it from your comments that CNG buses aren't worth the investment. I wonder if...
... There is an article about Seattle's hybrids on their website: http://transit.metrokc.gov/am/vehicles/hy-dieselrollout.html Regarding CNG buses, Vancouver...
... I just want to correct myself, since I'm a stickler about being correct and all. Obviously, these are not D40s and D40LFs, but rather C40s and C40LFs....
A CITY OF DETROIT FACTOID: STREET LAYOUT PATTERNS Did you know? ...That the bizarre street lay-out of the city of Detroit follows two different style patterns....
HELLO MEMBERS!!! With all of the talk, rumors and denials going on at DDOT regarding the privatization of the vehicle maintenance department, the out-sourcing...
In regards to the Penske issue, I ran across this Detroit News article that was written by Jon Pepper way back in November 2000. He, like everyone else, had a...
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Jun 26, 2004 4:05 am
Anniversary Reminder from the Calendar of DSR-2-DOT
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THE NEW RTS-II SERIES COACH WAS PUT IN SERVICE ON THIS DATE...