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LISTEN: How Indianapolis Funded Mass Transit, Stayed Alive In Amazon HQ2 Sweepstakes

Feb 16, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

If you listened to our recent episode on Amazon’s snub of Detroit (and you totally should), you’ll recall that the inclusion of Indianapolis among the 20 finalists for its HQ2 project was the topic of …

LISTEN: How Indianapolis Funded Mass Transit, Stayed Alive In Amazon HQ2 SweepstakesRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, News, Podcasts, Transit Tagged With: Detroit, Indianapolis, IndyGO, QLINE, Transit

Signs Seem To Be Pointing To More QLINE Routes In Detroit

Sep 11, 2017 by Jer Staes

It's not hard to think that there is a concerted push for more QLINE routes, especially in Greater Downtown. It's important to watch because when they focus, what major funders want they often get …

Signs Seem To Be Pointing To More QLINE Routes In DetroitRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, CBD, City Of Detroit, Corktown, Development, East Riverfront, Midtown, New Center, North End, Opinion, Tech Town, Transit, West Village Tagged With: Detroit, QLINE, Streetcar

New Report Shows QLINE Service Improvements, Ridership On The Rise

Jul 28, 2017 by Sven Gustafson

A new report from the parent organization of Detroit's streetcar says that the new QLINE streetcar service is making improvements following several opening glitches, expected growing pains and …

New Report Shows QLINE Service Improvements, Ridership On The RiseRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, CBD, City Of Detroit, Midtown, News, North End, Tech Town, Transit Tagged With: Downtown Detroit, QLINE, Report, Transit

PODCAST: What’s Next For Downtown Detroit? We Talk With Eric Larson Of The DDP

Jul 25, 2017 by Sven Gustafson

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PODCAST: What’s Next For Downtown Detroit? We Talk With Eric Larson Of The DDPRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Podcasts Tagged With: Detroit, Development, downtown detroit partnership, Eric Larson, Happy Hour, MoGo, podcast, Podcast Detroit, QLINE

QLINE Extends Free Service Through Labor Day, Plans To Make Service Improvements

Jun 22, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

Free rides and service improvements are on the horizon for Detroit's streetcar. That's the word today as the QLINE has announced that riders will continue to get free fares for the remainder of the …

QLINE Extends Free Service Through Labor Day, Plans To Make Service ImprovementsRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, CBD, City Of Detroit, Midtown, Milwaukee Junction, New Center, News, Transit Tagged With: Free Rides, improvements, QLINE, service

QLINE, I Love You But We Need To Talk

Jun 18, 2017 by Opinions & Views

At first, you hear the warm voice of Carmen Harlan. "Grand Circus Park, brought to you by Chevrolet" the recorded message assures the passengers. Next, you hear some weird, garbled digital voice …

QLINE, I Love You But We Need To TalkRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, CBD, City Of Detroit, Midtown, Milwaukee Junction, New Center, Opinion, Transit Tagged With: Detroit, Opinion, QLINE

QLINE Gets Nearly 50,000 Riders On Opening Week, Extends Free Rides Through July 1

May 19, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

The QLINE opened on May 12, and officials at M1 Rail are sharing that initial ridership for the QLINE has "exceeded ... projections." “We couldn’t be more pleased with the enthusiastic reception …

QLINE Gets Nearly 50,000 Riders On Opening Week, Extends Free Rides Through July 1Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Transit Tagged With: free, QLINE, QLINE ridership

The QLINE Steetcar Is Adding A Week Of Free Rides

May 14, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Although numbers won't be out until next week, anecdotal evidence has been that the QLINE has been very busy since it launched for the public on Friday. Two of our writers used the QLINE to get to …

The QLINE Steetcar Is Adding A Week Of Free RidesRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Transit Tagged With: Free Rides, QLINE

12 Tips For Riding The QLINE

May 11, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

After years of planning, construction and testing the QLINE is a real thing. We were able to hop on the QLINE for a preview of the service, and I thought I'd share some tips and answers to …

12 Tips For Riding The QLINERead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Development, Lists, Transit Tagged With: How to ride the QLINE, QLINE, QLINE tips

QLINE’s Wi-Fi To Be Provided By Local Firm Rocket Fiber

May 10, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

When you ride the Q-LINE streetcar, you're going to have free access to Wi-Fi at stations and as you ride. It's going to be provided by Rocket Fiber, a company based in Detroit. The services …

QLINE’s Wi-Fi To Be Provided By Local Firm Rocket FiberRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, Business, CBD, City Of Detroit, Midtown, Milwaukee Junction, New Center, North End, Tech, Tech Town Tagged With: QLINE, Rocket fiber, Wi-Fi

Detroit’s QLINE Streetcar Could Go Much Faster. Here’s What Needs To Happen

May 5, 2017 by Jer Staes

One of the most anticipated - and debated - additions to Detroit's streets is that of the QLINE. That's the 3.3 mile long streetcar that begins service down Woodward Avenue on May 12. One of the …

Detroit’s QLINE Streetcar Could Go Much Faster. Here’s What Needs To HappenRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, CBD, City Of Detroit, New Center, Policy Tagged With: Detroit, QLINE, Speed, Streetcar, Why is the QLINE Slow

QLINE Releases Two New Videos With Driver, Pedestrian And Bicycle Safety Tips

Apr 8, 2017 by Jer Staes

The folks at the QLINE have released two short videos that are full of tips on how to handle the addition of the streetcar to Woodward Avenue between the Central Business District and New …

QLINE Releases Two New Videos With Driver, Pedestrian And Bicycle Safety TipsRead More

Filed Under: Brush Park, CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Midtown, Milwaukee Junction, New Center Tagged With: QLINE, Safety tips QLINE, Video safety

Park or wait in the way of the QLINE? You could face a $650 fee

Dec 12, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

M1 Construction on lower Woodward

It's going to take a little while for people to get used to having a streetcar going up and down Woodward. Even though the tracks are in place, it's commonplace to see delivery trucks, people standing …

Park or wait in the way of the QLINE? You could face a $650 feeRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Midtown, New Center Tagged With: M1 Rail, QLINE

Detroit streetcar stations begin to take shape, new rendering released

Dec 8, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

If you've been driving down Woodward in greater downtown Detroit, you may have noticed that there are now platforms and partial shelters sticking out of various places. They're for the QLINE, …

Detroit streetcar stations begin to take shape, new rendering releasedRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Midtown, New Center Tagged With: Detroit streetcar, M1 Rail, QLINE

Installation Of The Track Is Now Complete For Detroit’s New Streetcar, Woodward On Schedule To Reopen

Nov 12, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Detroit hasn't had a streetcar in a long, long time. More than half a century. Soon, we're going to be able to see them going down Detroit's central street once again. Word this week is that the …

Installation Of The Track Is Now Complete For Detroit’s New Streetcar, Woodward On Schedule To ReopenRead More

Filed Under: Development Tagged With: Detroit streetcar, M1 Rail, QLINE

Second QLINE Streetcar Arrived Wednesday Night

Oct 19, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

The second of six QLINE streetcar arrived Wednesday night, according to M1-Rail officials. Each of the three-piece cars are 66 feet long and will carry an average of 125 passengers per car at up to …

Second QLINE Streetcar Arrived Wednesday NightRead More

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Delivery, Mass Transit, QLINE, Streetcar

QLINE Streetcar Now Scheduled To Run Past 10 p.m. On Weekends, Because Of Course It Should

Oct 14, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

As we get nearer to actual service beginning on one of Detroit's most anticipated projects in a long time, the QLINE streetcar, word is coming through the Freep that the hours are going to run longer …

QLINE Streetcar Now Scheduled To Run Past 10 p.m. On Weekends, Because Of Course It ShouldRead More

Filed Under: Development, Opinion Tagged With: Detroit, Extended Hours, QLINE, Streetcar

After 60 Years, Detroit Has A Streetcar Again (PICS, VIDEO)

Sep 13, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Detroit's first QLINE Streetcar arrives (Daily Detroit photo)

If you doubted that the QLINE/M1-Rail was going to happen, it doesn't get more real than the first streetcar being delivered. Daily Detroit was on hand in New Center as the first of six streetcars …

After 60 Years, Detroit Has A Streetcar Again (PICS, VIDEO)Read More

Filed Under: Development Tagged With: Detroit streetcar, M1 Rail, Mass Transit, QLINE, Streetcar

The First Streetcar For Detroit’s New QLINE Expected To Arrive Wednesday

Sep 12, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Photo of the new streetcar at the manufacturing plant. Courtesy M1 Rail.

If you drive down Woodward from about Grand Boulevard to Campus Martius, you can see the overhead lines being strung up, the rails getting completed and the stations starting to pop up. We're getting …

The First Streetcar For Detroit’s New QLINE Expected To Arrive WednesdayRead More

Filed Under: Development Tagged With: Detroit streetcar, M1 Rail, Mass Transit, QLINE, Streetcar, Woodward

Penske Tech Center Opens For Detroit’s Streetcar Line

May 3, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

The M-1 RAIL organization has officially opened and dedicated the Penske Tech Center, which will act as the M-1 RAIL administrative headquarters and function as the maintenance and operations center …

Penske Tech Center Opens For Detroit’s Streetcar LineRead More

Filed Under: Development, News Tagged With: M1-Rail Streetcar, Mayor Mike Duggan, Penske Tech Center, QLINE, Roger Penske, Woodward Corridor

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