Fort/Cass station explained

Fort/Cass
Style:Detroit People Mover
Address:711 Cass Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226
Coordinates:42.3295°N -83.0511°W
Connections: DDOT 1, 19, 27, 29
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Opened:July 31, 1987
Accessible:yes
Owned:Detroit Transportation Corporation
Passengers:61,826[1]
Pass Year:2014
Pass Rank:13 out of 13
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Marker:rail-light
Zoom:15

Fort/Cass station is a Detroit People Mover station in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It is located at the intersection of Fort Street and Cass Avenue, from which it takes its name.

Fort/Cass is the nearest People Mover station to the Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, John K. King Books, Fort Street Presbyterian Church, WDIV-TV's studios, and the Detroit intercity bus terminal.

The People Mover shut down temporarily on March 30, 2020, due to decreased ridership amid the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] Following the system's May 2022 restart, the station reopened on September 14, 2022.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lawrence . Eric D . People Mover's Grand Circus Station back in service . Detroit Free Press . 2015-06-24 . 2015-08-27.
  2. Web site: Rahal . Sarah . 2022-05-19 . Detroit People Mover resumes service with free rides for 90 days . 2022-06-18 . The Detroit News . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-09-14 . Sept. 14 Special Notice - Partial Loop Service 7A-5P . Detroit People Mover.