Fort/Cass station

Fort/Cass
General information
Location	711 Cass Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48226
Coordinates	42°19′46″N83°03′04″W / 42.32952°N 83.05110°W / 42.32952; -83.05110
Owned by	Detroit Transportation Corporation
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	DDOT 1, 19, 27, 29
Construction
Accessible	yes
History
Opened	July 31, 1987
Passengers
2014	61,826 [1]
Rank	13 out of 13
Services
Preceding station Detroit People Mover Following station Michigan Avenue One-way operation Detroit People Mover Huntington Place Next counter-clockwise
Location

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]

References

1. Lawrence, Eric D (June 24, 2015). "People Mover's Grand Circus Station back in service". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
2. Rahal, Sarah (May 19, 2022). "Detroit People Mover resumes service with free rides for 90 days". The Detroit News. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
3. "Sept. 14 Special Notice - Partial Loop Service 7A-5P". Detroit People Mover. September 14, 2022. Archived from the original on September 15, 2022.

External links

• DPM station overview
• Cass Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View