Gov. Jennifer Granholm approves legislation that will advance the
process to creating downtown Detroit's 3.5-mile light-rail link.
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Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm recently signed
legislation that aims to create non-profit entities to build and
operate rail lines in the state, and provide financing mechanisms to
operate the lines.
The legislation will help advance The Regional Area Initial Link
(TRAIL), a 3.5-mile light-rail line along Woodward Avenue in downtown
Detroit. TRAIL would serve as the first corridor in a proposed 406-mile
regional transit system. The line would run between Hart Plaza and the
New Center.
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