TRANSIT GUIDE: DETROIT
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About Transit Guide: Detroit

Transit Guide was started by David Gifford in 2016 to educate people on how to use public transit in Detroit. 
In the News:
  • Warren Resident Honored for Transit Activism (Metromode) 2-01-18
  • The State of Detroit Transit Today (Daily Detroit) 2-01-18
  • Macomb County Resident Promotes Transit For Fun (WDET) 2-05-18
  • David Gifford Discusses Regional Transit (The D Brief) 3-20-18
  • Hop On! SMART Riders Can Take the FAST Bus to Detroit (Macomb Daily) 3-25-18
  • Macomb County Transit Advocate Reacts to Being Left Out of Three-County Plan (WDET) 2-13-20
  • Petition calls to save bandshell at the old State Fairgrounds in Detroit (WXYZ) 12-21-20
  • Why We Should Save the Bandshell on the State Fairgrounds Amazon Site (Daily Detroit) 12-21-20
  • How do we Build a Culture of Transit in Metro Detroit? (Daily Detroit) 02-04-21
  • Mayor Duggan says Detroit bandshell, threatened by Amazon development, will be saved (Metro Times) 03-09-21
  • Transit Finds a Way During Pandemic (WDET) 04-15-21
  • Rick Haglund: Absence of viable regional transportation continues to hurt SE Michigan (Michigan Advance) 06-10-21
  • Discussing Warren's New Downtown (Daily Detroit) 07-06-21
  • Decarbonizing the Detroit River: Navigating the links between transit and water with David Gifford (Planet Detroit) 11-11-21
  • The Consequences of Auburn Hills Opting Out of SMART Transit (WDET) 02-21-22
  • Metro Detroit's transit dramatics continue in Auburn Hills (Daily Detroit) 02-25-22
  • Metro Detroit Gas Prices are Up, But Public Transit Costs the Same (Channel 4) 03-09-22
  • What Can Be Done to Make Public Transportation in Detroit Better? (Channel 4) 04-11-22 
  • A Day on Without Cars on Belle Isle? + Transit in Macomb County at Risk (Daily Detroit) 07-06-22
Published Works:
  • The Key to Detroit Neighborhood Growth That No One Talks About (Deadline Detroit) 12-26-17
  • A Comprehensive Guide to Public Transit in Metro Detroit (Curbed Detroit) 9-03-19
  • How do U of M Dearborn and HFCC Students Get to Class Without Driving? (Second Wave Media) 11-07-19
  • How to Get to and From Detroit Metro Airport Without a Car (Cured Detroit) 12-05-19
  • Detroit's 5 Biggest Transit Misses (Curbed Detroit) 4-20-20
  • Dear Amazon, Before You Bulldoze More Than 80 Years of Detroit Music History, Please Read This (Metro Times) 12-14-20
  • Cultivating a Culture of Transit (Planetizen) 02-23-21
  • Ride Along with Transit Guide Detroit (MetroMode) 03-11-21
  • How to solve Belle Isle's overcrowding problem: Build a better bus route (Metro Times) 06-25-21
  • Save on Gas and Ride to Michigan Prides on Transit: Everything You Need to Know to Ditch the Car This Summer (Pridesource) 6-09-22
  • Opinion: Could Belle Isle Go Car-Free Once a Month? (Planet Detroit) 6-16-22
  • OPINION: Hey MDOT, we need public transit to Ann Arbor, not an ‘autonomous vehicle corridor’ (Planet Detroit) 3-10-23
  • Medium Blog
Social Media: 
  • Instagram content by Kayce Gifford​

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