Detroit Department of Transportation

Detroit Department of Transportation
ParentCity of Detroit
Founded1922
Headquarters1301 E Warren Avenue
Service areaDetroit and select surrounding cities
Service typeBus
Paratransit
Routes37
HubsRosa Parks Transit Center
State Fair Transit Center
Fleet323
Daily ridership36,000 (weekdays, Q1 2024)[1]
Annual ridership11,048,700 (2023)[2]
Fuel typeDiesel
Electric
OperatorCity of Detroit
DirectorG. Michael Staley (interim)
Websitedetroitmi.gov/ddot

The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) (pronounced DEE-dot) is the primary public transportation operator serving Detroit, Michigan. In existence since 1922, DDOT is a division of the city government, headed by a director appointed by the mayor. Primarily serving Detroit and its enclaves, DDOT is supplemented by suburban service from the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART). In 2023, the system had a ridership of 11,048,700, or about 36,000 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2024.

  1. ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2023" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Transit Ridership Report First Quarter 2024" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. May 23, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024.

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