Meeting announcements 01/13/25January 28: Register Now – Member Meeting 12/16/24Upcoming MARP Member Meetings 12/09/24Presentation: MDOT Office of Rail Update 12/03/24December 7: Virtual Member Meeting 09/14/24Register now for the 51st Annual MARP Meeting scheduled for Oct. 19, 2024 08/09/24September 7: In-Person Member Meeting (all welcome) 04/29/24May 11: In-Person Member Meeting (all welcome) 03/04/24March 16 Member Meeting: Dearborn, MI 01/11/24January 25, 5pm: Virtual Member Meeting – Guest Speaker Rep. Morgan 07/27/23August 5: In Person Membership Meeting 05/17/232023 Midwest Rail Conference 05/09/23June 3: General Membership Meeting 04/19/236/9 Webinar: Michigan’s Passenger Rail Progress 02/18/23Feb 27: Toledo Rail Forum 09/18/22Amtrak’s Chicago Access Presentation 08/19/22Recorded Presentation: Chicago Access Program 02/25/22March 3: Membership Meeting with Jim Mathews 09/13/21Register now for the 48th Annual MARP Meeting scheduled for Oct. 9, 2021 09/10/21MARP meeting Sept. 16 discusses restoring Ann Arbor to Traverse City passenger service 06/07/21The Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers Invites you to hear what’s new in New York State Zoom in on Thursday, June 10 at 5:00 pm ET 05/03/21Join Us For A Virtual Brown Bag Lunch May 13 04/11/21Learn About “Toledo to Detroit/Ann Arbor by Train?” Thursday, April 15, 2021 03/12/21MARP Invites You to Learn About “Amtrak’s Plan to Expand Ohio Train Services” 10/10/20Join us for our 47th Annual Meeting via Zoom on Oct. 17 09/04/20MARP Virtual Meeting Scheduled for Sept. 10, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. EDT 07/02/20MARP Virtual Meeting Scheduled for July 9 at 6:30 p.m. EDT 05/04/20COVID-19 outbreak disrupts MARP meeting schedule 03/06/20MARP meets with TRU Saturday, March 14, 2020 *cancelled* 02/02/20MARP meets Feb. 22, 2020 at the John D. Dingell Transit Center 11/05/19MARP meets in Kalamazoo on Nov.16, 2019 08/10/19Register now for MARP’s 2019 Annual Meeting! 06/10/19MARP meets in Sanford on June 22 03/27/19Learn about 30-year transportation plan at MARP’s April meeting 01/19/19MARP meets in St. Johns on Jan. 26, 2019 09/30/18Register now for MARP’s 2018 Annual Meeting! 04/12/18MARP Meeting at MSU Detroit Center is on Saturday, April 21, 2018 01/20/18MARP meets Jan. 27, 2018 in Haslett 10/14/17ATTENTION! MARP meets Oct. 21, 2017 in Grand Rapids 09/13/17Special speakers scheduled for regular member meeting on Sept. 23, 2017 08/12/17MARP meets Aug. 19 in Bangor 07/08/17Midwest Rail Conference slated for Aug. 15-17, 2017 in Kalamazoo 06/26/17Come to Traverse City for the July 15, 2017 meeting 05/03/17Make Plans Now to Attend MARP Meeting at Chicago Union Station, Saturday, May 13, 2017 04/17/17Come on down to the Grand Trunk Pub in Detroit for the April 2017 meeting 03/07/17MARP meets in St. John on March 18, 2017 02/08/17MARP meets Feb. 18, 2017 in Kalamazoo 01/04/17MARP meets Jan. 14, 2017 in Lansing 10/31/16MARP meets Nov. 12 in Lapeer 10/10/16Regional transit topic of League of Women Voters Meeting 10/01/16MARP meets Oct. 8, 2016 in Dowagiac 08/08/16MARP Members Gather August 17, 2016 08/08/16Register now for the 2016 annual Meeting on Sept. 24 in Durand 05/31/16MARP meets at new Dearborn Amtrak station on June 11, 2016 05/10/16MARP meets in Jackson May 21 04/06/16MARP meets April 16, 2016 in New Buffalo 03/06/16MARP meets March 12, 2016 in Howell 01/02/16MARP Member Meeting Saturday, January 16, 2016 is in Lansing 09/30/15MARP meets Oct. 10, 2015 in Mount Pleasant 06/17/15See you in Durand on Sept. 19, 2015! 06/07/15MARP June 2015 Meeting Includes a Variety of Activities at Flint’s Crossroads Village 05/12/15Come to Durand May 16, 2015 for a MARP meeting and Railroad Days 04/15/15MARP meets at the Ypsi Freighthouse April 25, 2015 03/23/15Washtenaw and Livingston Commuter Rail (WALLY) Feasibility Study community meeting scheduled March 30, 2015 03/04/15MARP meets in Kalamazoo March 14, 2015 11/04/14MARP meets Nov. 15, 2014 in Port Huron 10/08/14MARP meets Oct. 18, 2014 in Grand Rapids 09/20/14FRA Administrator Joe Szabo greets MARP at its 41st Annual Meeting 08/09/14ALL ABOARD! MARP’s 41st annual meeting is Sept. 13, 2014 07/06/14July 19, 2014 MARP meeting in Traverse City includes a special announcement 06/03/14MARP meets June 14, 2014 in Lansing 05/12/14You’re invited to the MML to discuss transportation funding – ACTION NEEDED 03/27/14MARP meets April 5, 2014 in downtown Detroit 03/04/14Come to Holland on March 8th for the monthly MARP meeting 02/08/14MARP meets Feb. 15, 2014 at the University of Detroit Mercy 01/12/14MARP meets Jan. 18, 2014 in Williamston 10/04/13Don’t miss the Nov. 2, 2013 MARP meeting at Chicago Union Station 10/04/13MARP meets Oct. 12, 2013 in Bangor 08/25/13MARK YOUR CALENDAR – MARP’s 40th Annual Meeting is Sept. 14, 2013 07/29/13MARP boards the S.S. City of Milwaukee for a meeting Aug. 10, 2013 07/29/13Events during the S.S. City of Milwaukee Reunion Weekend and Annual Meeting Aug. 10, 2013 07/29/13Fun weekend planned for Aug. 9-11, 2013 07/04/13MARP checks out the situation in Flushing on July 20, 2013 06/03/13MARP meets in Vicksburg, MI on June 15, 2013 04/04/13MARP meets April 20, 2013, at historic Niles station 02/24/13MARP meet in St. Johns on March 9 01/31/13MARP meets in Capac Feb. 9 01/07/13MARP meets Jan. 12 in Williamston 10/29/12MARP meets Nov. 10, 2012 in Essex, ONTARIO! 10/05/12MARP meets Oct. 13, 2012 in St. Louis, Michigan 09/07/12The MARP annual meeting is in Durand, Sept. 22, 2012 — REGISTER NOW! 07/19/12MARP meets July 28, 2012 in Grand Rapids 06/03/12MARP meets in Muskegon June 16, 2012 04/12/12MARP meets in Chelsea April 21, 2012 03/08/12Commuters Suffer As Detroit Cuts Bus Service 03/08/12MARP Meeting Announcement – Pontiac Amtrak Station – March 17, 2012 03/05/12Southeast Michigan Stakeholder Forum on Regional Transit Authority – March 9, 2012 – Romulus Athletic Center 01/31/12MARP meets Feb. 11, 2012 in Kalamazoo 01/07/12MARP meets Jan. 14, 2012 in Williamston 11/04/11MARP meeting Nov. 12, 2011 09/23/11MARP member meeting Oct. 8, 2011 in Jackson 08/14/11MARP 38th Annual Meeting – REGISTER NOW! 08/03/11MARP 38th Annual Meeting – MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 07/27/11Reminder: MARP member meeting July 30, 2011 07/12/11MARP Meeting July 30, 2011 06/06/11Marp Agenda for June 11, 2011 06/04/11MARP meets in South Lyon June 11, 2011 04/06/11MARP meets April 16, 2011 at the Millet Depot 03/11/11MARP members meet March 19, 2011 in Bangor 02/09/11MARP meeting in Durand on Feb. 12, 2011 01/14/11First MARP meeting of 2011 is Jan. 15 in Williamston 01/14/11Meeting agenda – January 15, 2011 – Williamston 12/09/10Passenger rail future is topic of Muskegon public meeting 11/01/10REGISTER NOW FOR THE 37th ANNUAL MEETING NOV. 13 IN DURAND 10/27/10Michigan By Rail Forum visits Detroit Oct. 28 10/14/10MARP meets Oct. 23 in Grand Rapids 10/13/10Upcoming MARP meeting/event calendar 10/10/10Michigan By Rail Forum stops in Grand Rapids on Oct. 14 09/23/10MARP to present awards at first ever meeting in the Upper Peninsula 09/23/10Help MARP grow: Bring a prospective member to the Sept. 25 meeting in St. Ignace! 09/22/10Michigan high speed rail: Robust public session set for Holland Thursday evening 09/04/10Sept. 25 MARP meeting in St. Ignace 09/04/10Next Michigan By Rail forum is Sept. 8 in St. Joseph 08/24/10Jackson to host forum to discuss high-speed rail project 08/10/10MARP members meet in Battle Creek on Aug. 21 08/10/10NARP Fall Council of Representatives Meeting in Grand Rapids MI 06/29/10MARP members meet in Durand July 10, 2010 06/29/10Michigan By Rail Forum scheduled for July 22 in Traverse City 06/29/10Michigan By Rail Forum scheduled July 8 in East Lansing 06/11/10Public forum scheduled for June 14 on passenger rail in Royal Oak 05/29/10MARP meeting – June 12 – New Buffalo 04/09/10MARP meeting – April 17 – Standish 03/16/10MARP meeting March 20, 2010 in Detroit 03/01/10Amtrak and Trains magazine present a town hall meeting with Amtrak CEO Joe Boardman and board Chairman Tom Carper 02/02/10MARP meeting Feb. 13, 2010 in Jackson 12/30/09MARP meeting Jan. 9, 2010 in Lansing 10/25/09Member meeting is in Bangor on Nov. 14, 2009 10/10/09Member meeting is in Ann Arbor October 10, 2009 09/17/09Ann Arbor intermodal transit station outreach meeting on Sept. 17 09/12/09Register now for MARP’s annual meeting in Kalamazoo Sept. 12 08/22/09August 22, 2009 MARP meeting is in Holland 06/13/09MARP meeting is June 13, 2009 in Port Huron 05/09/09NATIONAL TRAIN DAY 2009 03/21/09Mar 21, 2009: NARP Membership Meeting–Detroit, MI 03/18/09Ann Arbor-Detroit commuter train meeting set for March 18, 2009 02/27/09* Special Meeting to Preserve Amtrak Trains in MI* 02/21/09All aboard for Durand! MARP’s Feb. 21 meeting site 01/10/09Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers Meets Jan. 10, 2009 in Lansing 11/15/08The Nov. 15 MARP meeting is at the former Grand Trunk Railway Station in Detroit now known as Foran’s Irish Pub 10/18/08MARP meeting in Kalamazoo Oct. 18 09/20/08The 35th Annual Meeting of the Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers 09/20/082008 Annual Meeting in Durand 08/16/08Joint MARP & Midwest High Speed Rail Assoc. Meeting – Aug. 16 07/12/08MARP July 12 meeting in Lapeer features president of Great Lakes Central Railroad 06/14/08MARP June 14 meeting in Owosso followed by tours of Indian Trails and rail museum 05/10/08MARP Meeting May 10, 2008 in Holland 04/19/08April’s meeting is at the historic Standish depot 03/15/08MARP /NARP Region 6 Member Meeting March 15, 2008 02/23/08MARP Member Meeting February 23, 2008 01/28/08Detroit Transit in 2008 at TRU’s Annual Meeting at TRU’s Annual Meeting on Monday, January 28 at 6:30pm. 01/12/08MARP Member Meeting January 12, 2008 11/17/07MARP Member Meeting November 17, 2007 11/10/079th MICHIGAN RAILROAD HISTORY CONFERENCE 10/13/07MARP Member Meeting October 13, 2007 09/08/07Register now for the Annual Meeting! 07/14/07Member Meeting July 14, 2007 06/16/07Join us June 16 at Durand Union Station 05/12/07Next MARP Member Meeting is in Holland, Mich. on May 12, 2007 04/14/07Join us at the April 14, 2007 MARP Member Meeting in Royal Oak 03/24/07Joint meeting of the Midwest High Speed Rail Association and National Association of Railroad Passengers Regions 6 & 7 04/15/06Important meeting location changes 03/18/06Attend the regional NARP meeting March 18 in Detroit
