Special announcement from MDOT, DDOT and SMART:
Transit in Southeast Michigan is about to take a giant step forward!! You’re invited to attend a press conference, ribbon cutting and inaugural ride to announce the historic opening of the State of Michigan’s first dedicated HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) Traffic Lane. They will also announce the new Gateway Express bus service provided by SMART and DDOT to help commuters traveling between Downriver and Detroit’s Central Business District avoid traffic congestion during MDOT’s I-75 Ambassador Bridge Gateway Construction Project.
The ribbon cutting will be on Friday, February 15, at O’Blivion’s Corktown Café (1824 Michigan Avenue, West of 11th, Detroit). Breakfast at 9:30am, ribbon cutting and bus ride at 10am. RSVP to Denise Brazer by Tuesday, February 12 at 248-483-5107.