Long-standing partnerships between GVSU and The Rapid and Southeast Michigan educational institutions and SMART foster sustainability, accessibility, and community impact.
Newly-elected Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand envisions a safer, more accessible Grand Rapids, driven by his experiences as a walker, cyclist, and father.
Ken Miguel-Cipriano says he thrives in Grand Rapids with a carless lifestyle, saving money, embracing community, and advocating for sustainable transportation.
GRCC and The Rapid partner to provide students with free bus passes, improving access to education by easing transportation challenges.
Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss and Walker Mayor Gary Carey highlight the critical role of public transit in supporting economic growth and business development in their cities.
Grand Rapids business leaders and transit officials address the challenges of urban and suburban transportation to support regional economic growth.
Here’s what riders had to say about The Rapid’s Transit Master Plan during two open houses earlier this month.
The Grand Rapids area transit system will hold an open house on Tuesday, June 11, from 4-7 p.m. to gather feedback on its plans. A smaller open house will be on Thursday, June 13.
For Monroe O’Bryant, providing transportation for people on The Rapid is about showing compassion. It’s the same perspective the ArtPrize winner brings to his art. Publisher Tommy Allen stepped into O’Bryant’s moving office to check out his perspective as he drove his route.
As a customer experience specialist for The Rapid, Kristie Azzoli has built a reputation for ‘going above and beyond’ to help passengers.
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