Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART)
The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) is committed to enhancing sustainability in the Detroit metropolitan area's public transit system. SMART focuses on reducing the region's carbon footprint by providing efficient and reliable public transportation options that encourage people to choose buses over personal vehicles, thereby lowering emissions and reducing traffic congestion. The agency is investing in cleaner technologies, such as hybrid and electric buses, to further minimize the environmental impact of its fleet. SMART also emphasizes the importance of expanding and improving transit services to make sustainable transportation accessible to more communities. By promoting public transit as a viable and eco-friendly alternative, SMART plays a crucial role in supporting regional sustainability goals and improving the overall quality of life in the communities it serves.
