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.
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 711 Cass Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48226 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°19′46″N 83°03′04″W / 42.32952°N 83.05110°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Detroit Transportation Corporation | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Connections | DDOT 1, 19, 27, 29 | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 31, 1987 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2014 | 61,826[1] | ||||||||||
Rank | 13 out of 13 | ||||||||||
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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]
References
edit- ^ Lawrence, Eric D (2015-06-24). "People Mover's Grand Circus Station back in service". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ^ Rahal, Sarah (2022-05-19). "Detroit People Mover resumes service with free rides for 90 days". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
- ^ "Sept. 14 Special Notice - Partial Loop Service 7A-5P". Detroit People Mover. 2022-09-14.
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