Ypsilanti is being considered as a additional stop on the Ann
Arbor-Detroit commuter rail line that official hope to have up and
running by the end of the year, with initial stops in Detroit, Dearborn
and Ann Arbor.
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Gerald Rowe, manager of transportation programs for the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, confirmed Ypsilanti as a possible stop for a commuter rail system in southeast Michigan.
The project - which has been in discussion for years - is seeking additional funding from Congress and the Michigan Department of Transportation, among other sources. Rowe said officials would like to see the system incorporating stops in places like Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Detroit by the end of the calendar year. But he said that timeline is tentative and would depend on funding.
"What we're trying to do with the project is get service to start as soon as possible," he said.
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