Oakland County PROPOSED Service Modifications 2023

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Oakland County PROPOSED Service Modifications 2023

450 Woodward Local 4 6 2 FA S T W o o d w a r d – NEW SERVICE – Through Bloomfield Hills 450 runs hourly on weekdays and Saturdays from 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., and every other hour on Sundays from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. 462 runs hourly from 5:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Weekdays and Saturdays, and every other hour from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Sundays 450 Woodward Local will serve stops every quarter mile through Bloomfield Hills; 462 FAST Woodward will serve the new limited stop at Long Lake. Connects Bloomfield Hills with premium shopping and business destinations in Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Ferndale, Royal Oak, Midtown and Downtown Detroit 7 days a week

305 Grand River Operates 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays & Saturdays, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays Reliable 60-minute frequency Destinations include: Suburban Collection, Novi Town Center, Wixom Meijer, Sam’s Club, and Ascension Hospital Easy transfer connections at Wixom Meijer, 7 Mile & Telegraph, and Old Redford Meijer – EXTEND CURRENT ROUTE – From Farmington Hills to Novi and Wixom

492 Rochester Road – NEW ROUTE – Rochester Road from Royal Oak through Rochester/Rochester Hills to Auburn Hills 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., on weekdays and Saturdays Hourly service on all days served From the Royal Oak Transit Center to Oakland University via Washington, Catalpa, Rochester, Maple, Chicago, Oakland Mall, John R, Big Beaver, Rochester, University/Walton, & Squirrel New destinations: Sylvan Glen Park, Nino Salvaggio, Hampton Village Centre, Winchester Plaza, Downtown Rochester, Ascension Rochester Hospital, Meadowbrook Hall

7 4 0 Tw e l v e M i l e Hourly service from 5 a.m. to – EXTEND CURRENT ROUTE – 10 p.m. weekdays & From Farmington Hills through Novi to Wixom Saturdays; short trips from Royal Oak to Roseville on Sundays New destinations: Twelve Oaks Mall, West Oaks Center, Ascension Hospital, West Market, and Wixom Meijer Connects Wixom, Novi, Farmington Hills, Southfield, Lathrup Village, Berkley, Huntington Woods, Royal Oak, Madison Heights, Warren, St Clair Shores, and Roseville

759 Highland Road Operates every 60 minutes on weekdays and Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Provides service to: Oakland University, McLaren Hospital, Pontiac Lake Meijer, Oakland County Airport, White Lake Marketplace Creates a strong crosstown corridor with flexible transfers to Detroit at the Phoenix Center, Bloomfield Twp. at Telegraph, and Rochester Hills at O.U. – NEW ROUTE – Auburn Hills through Pontiac, Waterford and White Lake Township along Perry and M-59

790 Pontiac Crosstown Operates hourly 7 days a week; weekdays and Saturdays 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Sundays 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Connects neighborhoods of east & west Pontiac, Auburn Hills, & Rochester Hills From Amazon to Marketplace Plaza via Opdyke, OU-West, University, OU-Main, Squirrel, Featherstone, OCC, Squirrel, Auburn, & Adams Revised service east of Amazon Pontiac provides better & efficient connections. – MODIFIED ROUTE – To Better Serve Pontiac, Auburn Hills, and connect to Rochester Hills

805 Grand River Park & Ride Operates three morning and three afternoon trips into and out of Downtown Detroit Runs during peak hours on weekdays Express service that serves park & ride lots in Novi, Farmington Hills, and Redford, as well as local stops within the suburbs and Downtown Detroit – EXTEND CURRENT ROUTE – From Farmington Hills to Novi

8 5 1 W. B l o o m f i e l d / F a r m i n g t o n H i l l s Park & Ride – EXTEND CURRENT ROUTE – From W. Bloomfield to Orchard Lake, Keego Harbor, and Sylvan Lake Operates three morning and three afternoon trips into and out of Downtown Detroit Runs during peak hours on weekdays Connect from Orchard Lake, Keego Harbor, and Sylvan Lake via Orchard Lake Road to West Bloomfield, Farmington Hills, and downtown Detroit Will connect to downtown Pontiac once the Woodward Loop reconstruction project is completed

400 Southfield/Orchard Ridge – DISCONTINUED ROUTE – The route will be discontinued due to: Low ridership but high operating cost Duplication of other Fixed Route Services (over 90% of service is provided by other routes) Access these routes as alternatives: Northland – 405 Northwestern, 415 Greenfield, 420 Southfield, 851 P&R, and multiple DDOT routes 9 Mile Rd - 710 9 Mile Evergreen - 405 Northwestern, 730 10 Mile, & DDOT 60 Evergreen Civic Center - 730 10 Mile Franklin - 275 South Telegraph Farmington Hills – Farmington Flex OCC Orchard Ridge - 740 12 Mile and 851 P&R Orchard Lake - 405 and 851 P&R Maple – 405 Northwestern

430 Main Street Convert to Peak Hour Trips Only New hours: 60 minute frequency, weekdays 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Service maintained during periods with strongest ridership Trips to Royal Oak Middle and High Schools will continue Service throughout Troy, Clawson, and to the Royal Oak Transit Center will be available seven days a week using SMART Flex Troy, and Monday-Saturday on Route 492 Rochester

760 Thirteen Mile/Fourteen Mile Weekday service will remain uninterrupted Discontinued on Saturdays, due to ongoing low ridership SMART Flex provides rides throughout Troy and Clawson, and covers the route from William Beaumont to Oakland Mall and beyond Fixed route alternatives include: 415 Greenfield (to William Beaumont, Coolidge, and Royal Oak Meijer) 420 Southfield (to Beverly Hills) 780 15 Mile (to Oakland Mall) – DISCONTINUED ROUTE – Saturdays ONLY

796 Perry/Opdyke – DISCONTINUED ROUTE – Saturday ONLY Discontinued on Saturdays due to ongoing low ridership Service between OU-Main and OU-West will be provided along University by the reconfigured 790 Pontiac Crosstown Service on Perry and Walton will be available on the 759 Highland Opdyke, Auburn, MLK, Square Lake, and Centerpoint Parkway will be accessible from anywhere in Pontiac or Auburn Hills via the SMART Flex Pontiac

Thank you for riding SMART! SMART continues to evolve with the needs of Metro Detroit These service changes are the “phase one” of new, improving service in Oakland County As transit is introduced and expanded in the coming months and years, SMART will collaborate with the people and leadership of Oakland to meet everyone’s mobility needs SMART is on its way to the top as a mobility provider, and we look forward to bringing our passengers along for the ride! Stay tuned for future opportunities, and remember: SMART MOVES US!

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