The new AirRide shuttle service between Ann Arbor and Detroit Metropolitan Airport already is seeing relatively strong ridership after launching April 2, officials say. It welcomed 490 riders in its first six days and made 271 eastbound trips to the airport and 219 westbound trips to Ann Arbor, said Michael ...
Plans to expand public transit services in Ann Arbor and build a new downtown bus station have garnered a showing of support from the federal government. Ann Arbor Transportation Authority officials said today $2.7 million in expected grant funding from the Federal Transportation Administration is now officially obligated.
With more than $50 million in capital projects under way, including a new underground parking structure downtown, Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority officials say money will be tight for a while.The board held a two-hour retreat today to discuss in detail the organization's finances and priorities for the coming years.
U.S. Congressman John Dingell appeared in Ann Arbor this afternoon to announce a $1 million federal grant that will help pay for a new Blake Transit Center downtown. Addressing a small crowd gathered inside the lobby of the current transit center, Dingell, D-Dearborn, called it a project that benefits all ...
A new report by an outside consultant shows the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority ranks favorably compared to 12 other transit agencies. The consultant found the AATA is fully capable of carrying out its current mission and the agency has done well at controlling increases in expenses, increasing ridership and providing ...
The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority unveiled conceptual plans tonight for a brand-new, two-story Blake Transit Center downtown. A bubble diagram provided by architectural and engineering firm DLZ shows a first floor with a ticket office and a sizable lobby area. Upstairs includes a board room with accommodations for 100 guests ...