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The Operations and Administration building will include amenities to improve employees' work life experience.
Facilities

Significant progress made on new Coolidge Terminal facility

Aug. 19, 2024
The 200,000 square-foot, three-building terminal complex will have the capacity to house a total of 144 buses, with future expansion to house and maintain a total of 216 buses...
Detroit Department of Transportation
Safety & Security

DDOT receives life-saving training from Detroit Fire Department

Aug. 7, 2024
This new partnership will work towards training more Detroit employees and residents to be ready in the case of a sudden cardiac arrest situation.
Detroit Department of Transportation
Facilities

Detroit Department of Transportation opens Jason Hargrove Transit Center

May 14, 2024
The DDOT's new transit center was named after the late bus operator Jason Hargrove, whose advocacy for driver safety resonated deeply with the community.
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Facilities

City of Detroit names new transit center after DDOT operator Jason Hargrove

March 19, 2024
Hargrove was a bus driver for DDOT who died in April 2020 due to COVID-19.
DDOT
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Bus

Detroit DOT celebrates class of 30 new bus operators

Jan. 8, 2024
The ceremony for the 30 new bus operators was held shortly after the DDOT announced a $3 increase in wages for operators.
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Power Converters, Battery Chargers and Inverters

Detroit DOT installs first wireless-charging public roadway

Dec. 4, 2023
Using technology from Electreon, 14th St. between Marantette and Dalzelle streets is now equipped with inductive-charging coils that will charge electric vehicles equipped with...
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Facilities

DDOT breaks ground on new Coolidge Terminal on Schaefer

Nov. 10, 2023
The former terminal, which ceased operations in 2011 after being damaged by fire and has been vacant since, is being demolished to make room for the new $150 million facility....
DDOT
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Management

G. Michael Staley to become Detroit Department of Transportation's interim executive director of transit

Aug. 23, 2023
Staley, the current executive paratransit manager at DDOT, is taking the position from Mikel Oglesby, who is leaving the organization after three years.
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Autonomous Vehicles

City of Detroit Office of Mobility Innovation to launch new ADS shuttle pilot program in 2024

July 28, 2023
The program will utilize self-driving vehicle technology to help citizens who are age 65 and older or living with disabilities from their home to destinations at no cost to the...

Articles & News

Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit), Baltimore City Department of Transportation (BCDOT), Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT)
AC Transit Board of Directors has appointed Kathleen Kelly as its new transit district's interim general manager, Veronica P. McBeth has been named its new director of BCDOT, CDTA Vice President of Finance and Administration Michael Collins will be taking on the position of interim CEO and Detroit People Mover General Manager (GM) Robert Cramer has been named Detroit, Mich,’sthe new executive director of transit for Detroit.
Management

People on the move: AC Transit, Baltimore DOT, CDTA, DDOT

Dec. 20, 2024
Personnel updates from around the transit industry.
IDOT, DDOT
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Management

People on the move: IDOT, DDOT

Dec. 13, 2024
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
City of Detroit
The Detroit Department of Transportation welcomed 28 new clean diesel buses to its fleet in early August. The buses will replace vehicles that will be decommissioned.
Gas, Diesel, CNG & LNG

Detroit Department of Transportation adds 28 diesel buses to its fleet

Aug. 16, 2022
The 40-foot clean diesel buses were supplied by New Flyer and will replace 28 decommissioned buses that have been in service since 2010.

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Facilities

Detroit DOT converting Dairy Cattle Barn at former Michigan State Fairgrounds into new transit center

May 3, 2023
Once complete in spring 2024, the new transit center will serve both Detroit DOT and SMART riders, as well as ride share customers and those using other transportation forms such...
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Mobile Applications

Detroit DOT switches to new mobile ticketing app through Token Transit

Feb. 24, 2023
Payment with the current app, Passport, will be phased out after Feb. 28.
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Gas, Diesel, CNG & LNG

Detroit DOT adds 10 new diesel coaches

Feb. 14, 2023
The new coaches are in addition to the 28 added in August and supports DDOT’s goal of having emission-free vehicles.
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C. Mikel Oglesby, executive director of transit, city of Detroit
Management

Detroit Mayor appoints C. Mikel Oglesby as city’s executive director of transit

May 14, 2020
Oglesby will oversee DDOT and the Detroit People Mover.