(updated 09/25/04) 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...
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Nov 1, 2004 2:25 pm
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JUST IN CASE YOU MISSED A TOPIC OR TWO! In case you haven't checked them out yet, we have a number of messages posted over in the "DSR-2-DOT" message archives...
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Nov 1, 2004 2:25 pm
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PROPOSAL "T" RESULTS With 99.5% of precincts reporting, here are the latest result on how Detroiters voted on the Transportation Bond Proposal T. PROPOSAL T ...
Here's some food for thought, for those of you interested in obscure, long-forgotten DSR bus routes....how 'bout the Elmoor, Brightmoor, Coon, and Gary lines?...
I see that the subject of full ads covering the People Mover cars and DDOT buses came up for a brief discussion at Wednesday's Detroit City Council meeting....
Hello I'm new to the group. First I want to say this is a great Group with all photos and history of the DSR and DDOT I had a family member (Uncle) that worked...
From time to time, we here at "DSR-2-DOT" like to post little known facts, figures and trivia messages, we call "Factoids," to help inform our membership of...
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Nov 7, 2004 2:21 pm
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Hello Herb and welcome on-board! I'm glad you found the DSR and DDOT history we've collected here interesting. Even though we try to look at the local transit...
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 found our...
i do remember reading somewhere that plymouth road was at one time way way back named coon avenue, whatever that meant. so i take it that there was a bus line...
... I guess we'll all know for sure after 6PM. So however it all plays out, I'm sure most of it will be over-kill, with the major motive on the station's part...
The following info comes from a wellworn copy of the 1953 DSR Inventory of Rolling Stock. The Department's fleet of rubbertired service vehicles included six...
I just saw the story on 7 and I think Mr.N. White did a good job considering that he has only been on the job 7 months. What they did not say was that he had...
Where have you been ...................!!!!!!! It's been thats way for years Duuuuuuuuh ... From: arsenevanvooren To: DSR-2-DOT@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Good Evening, Everyone: It was 50 years ago when the Jefferson PCC line was gone. The track has all been paved over except the track at the west end on Farmer...
I hear ya, but under the current system suspended licenses can't be checked from the terminal level. Only expired licenses and medical cards are dealt with at...
I`m here in Omaha Nebraska,and they have a bus system that`s called the MAT system....they also have dirty busses but they don`t carry a whole lot of people...
Good Evening, Everyone: It was 50 years ago when the end of PCC streetcar service on Detroit DSR's Michigan-Gratiot line will come by mid-November, 1954, if...
hEY fOLKS! The following story ran earlier (last nite) on Channel 7 News and was posted on the WXYZ-TV web-site "Detroitnow.com" web-site: Crashed DDOT Bus Was...
Dennismk1@... wrote:I WILL GET BACK WITH YOU LATER ON THIS TOPIC ___________________________________________________________________________ For a Listing...
A CITY OF DETROIT FACTOID: CAMPUS MARTIUS Did you know...That city planner Agustus B. Woodward's original layout plan for Detroit, drawn-up back in 1806,...
... decision by DSR ... If I might help out here some....I'm not sure if it wasn't more so one man that was more responsible for the DSR converting to bus ...
Hey fOLKS! The following article ran in the Metro section of Monday's, November 15, 2004, edition of The Detroit News. Here's the online version from...
Anniversary Reminder from the Calendar of DSR-2-DOT
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DETROIT TROLLEY-BUS SERVICE ENDED ON THIS DATE IN 1962...
Yahoo! Reminder
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Nov 16, 2004 5:07 am
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D.S.R. GRAND RIVER TROLLEY-BUSES As mentioned in our calender reminder, today marks the forty-second anniversary of the end of electric trackless trolley-bus...
As has already been suggested, there was no one specific "report" or "person" responsible in total for the DSR's rail-to-rubber conversion program...but rather...
Hey "allan james" you're right on the money! I almost forgot about DSR general manager Fred A. Nolan, who was general manager from 1934- 43. And you're right,...