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Detroit’s QLine says ridership is up, wait times are down

Operator M-1 Rail is touting the streetcar ahead of a proposal to hand it over to the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan

By Lee DeVito
Jan 23, 2024

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Transportation, QLine, Detroit, public transportation in Detroit, M-1 RAIL, Gretchen Whitmer, Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan
Metro Detroit

Transit officials seem to forget metro Detroit taxpayers wanted nothing to do with the QLine

The Regional Transit Authority is considering taking over the beleaguered streetcar system

By Steve Neavling
Dec 15, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Transportation, Qline, Detroit, mass transit, taxpayers, M-1 Rail, Regional Transit Authority
Metro Detroit

M-1 Rail to replace upside-down braille signs on QLine following complaints

'We’ll do whatever it takes to make it right,' M-1 Rail Director Lisa Nuszkowski says

By Randiah Camille Green
Apr 27, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Transportation, Disability Rights, M-1 Rail, QLine braille, Detroit Disability power, Disability Rights
Metro Detroit

Detroit's QLine extends free rides through April 2022

By Lee DeVito
Dec 14, 2021

Tags: QLine, Detroit, streetcar, M-1 Rail, COVID-19, pandemic, coronavirus
Metro Detroit

QLine, buses get dedicated lane in front of Detroit's Little Caesars Arena

By Lee DeVito
Sep 16, 2021

Tags: QLine, Detroit, dedicated lane, transit, bus, streetcar, Little Caesars Arena, M-1 Rail
Metro Detroit

Detroit's QLine returns, but won't take passengers yet

By Lee DeVito
Mar 29, 2021

Tags: Detroit, QLine, M-1 Rail
Metro Detroit

QLine cracks down on fare dodgers with possible jail time and fines up to $500

By Violet Ikonomova
Feb 26, 2018

Tags: News Hits, QLine, M-1 Rail, Detroit, police, fare evasion, fare beating, low-level crime, fare dodging
Metro Detroit

Why you can't get a QLine monthly or annual pass right now

By Lee DeVito
Feb 21, 2018

Tags: News Hits, QLine, Detroit, M-1 Rail, QLine passes, QLine cost
Metro Detroit

QLine to extend hours in 2018

By Lee DeVito
Dec 29, 2017

Tags: News Hits, QLine, M-1 Rail, Detroit, streetcar, extended hours
Metro Detroit

QLine extends free rides through June

By Lee DeVito
May 19, 2017

Tags: News Hits, QLine, Detroit, streetcar, M-1 Rail, free
Metro Detroit

Celebrations (and protests) planned for Friday's QLine launch

By Lee DeVito
May 11, 2017

Tags: News Hits, QLine, Detroit, M-1 Rail, streetcar, weekend, free
Metro Detroit

The QLine sports a nifty wrap before it debuts May 12

By Jack Roskopp
May 2, 2017

Tags: The Scene, QLine, M-1 Rail, Woodward Ave
Metro Detroit

QLINE bombed with graffiti before it even opens

By Jack Roskopp and Violet Ikonomova
Feb 13, 2017

Tags: News Hits, QLINE, M-1 Rail, street cars, vandalism
Metro Detroit

Parking on the Q-Line tracks is going to cost you a pretty penny

By Jack Roskopp
Dec 14, 2016

Tags: News Hits, m-1 Rail, Q-Line
Metro Detroit

QLine testing is off to a great start

By Alexandra Fluegel
Aug 23, 2016

Tags: News Hits, M-1 rail, QLine, public transit, oops, umm, LOL
Metro Detroit

Let's be honest, Detroit's M-1 Rail is shaping up to be a streetcar that leaves much to be desired

By Lee DeVito
Jan 18, 2016

Tags: News Hits, M-1 Rail, Detroit, street car, public transportation
Metro Detroit

Crews will conduct I-94 bridge work at Woodward this weekend; prepare for closures

By Ryan Felton
Mar 12, 2015

Tags: News Hits, i-94, m-1 rail, closures
Metro Detroit

Showtime temporarily closed, but it's not because of M-1 (yet)

By Lee DeVito
Nov 14, 2014

Tags: News Hits, Showtime Detroit, M-1 Rail
Metro Detroit

Hazel Park to host rare quarterhorse race tonight

By Dave Mesrey
Jul 11, 2014

Tags: News Hits, Detroit, m-1 rail, Navin Field, Alternatives for Girls
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Thoroughbred racing returns to Hazel Park tonight

By Dave Mesrey
Jun 27, 2014

Tags: News Hits, Detroit, m-1 rail, transit, streetcar, woodward, Aaliyah