WHERE WILL WALLY OPERATE?
WALLY service will operate between Howell, Michigan AND Ann Arbor, Michigan . WALLY stations will be located along the rail line in Whitmore Lake, Hamburg Township, and Genoa Township. Possible station sites have been identified and are shown on here. Station sites are currently undergoing planning and environmental reviews. WHO WILL OPERATE WALLY SERVICE? The service will be operated by the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority using a purchase of service agreement. This involves contracting with a railroad operator to provide the service. It is likely that the Michigan Department of Transportation will be the contracting agency on behalf of AATA. I HAVE RIDDEN METRO SERVICES IN LARGE CITIES – IS THIS WHAT THE WALLY TRAIN WILL BE? Most large cities have rail services popularly known as metro or rapid transit service – but technically referred to as Heavy Rail transit. The term Heavy Rail refers to the heavy volume of traffic these lines are capable of handing. Heavy rail transit uses fas