https://www.wcmu.org/tags/public-transportation Public Transportation en-US Copyright Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-13/michigan-north-south-passenger-rail-line-project-seeking-public-feedback Groundwork, the non-profit behind the north-south rail project, recently released a public input survey in order to help them hammer out the details of what this project could look like for Michiganders. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-13/michigan-north-south-passenger-rail-line-project-seeking-public-feedback Cristin Coppess https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-13/eastern-up-transit-officials-seek-feedback-on-public-transportation A study is looking at potential consolidation and closer cooperation between transit systems in Luce, Mackinac and Chippewa counties. Public feedback is accepted through next Monday. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 19:39:25 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-13/eastern-up-transit-officials-seek-feedback-on-public-transportation Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-07-17/train071725 The North-South Rail Project that would connect the south and the north of Michigan's Lower Peninsula was first expected to start offering limited services in 2020. Now developers are saying the next steps of the projects might take about 10 more years. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:17:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-07-17/train071725 Masha Smahliuk https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-02-18/michigan-public-transit-agencies-raise-alarm-over-state-budget Transportation officials say they are currently in a "funding crisis." One transportation non-profit says the 2026 fiscal budget proposal would give Michigan's local bus systems their lowest direct funding allocation in 70 years. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:53:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-02-18/michigan-public-transit-agencies-raise-alarm-over-state-budget Brianna Edgar