What does S.M.A.R.T. stand for?
Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
Who can use S.M.A.R.T. Transportation?
The bus system is available to all Roseville & Eastpointe residents 55 years of age and older and to Roseville & Eastpointe residents who are permanently disabled.
Does it cost anything to use S.M.A.R.T transportation?
Bus rides cost $1.00 each way.
What are the boundaries?
8 Mile to 15 Mile and Jefferson to Hoover. The only exception to this rule is St. John’s Hospital on Moross, in Detroit.
What are the bus hours of operation?
The first ride pick-up is at 8:30 a.m. and the last ride pick-up is at 3:30 p.m.
How do I book a ride on the S.M.A.R.T. bus?
To schedule a bus ride, the S.M.A.R.T. Transportation phone lines are open 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Monday – Friday.
Residents of Roseville should call (586) 445-5482.
Residents of Eastpointe should call (586) 445-5085.
Please Note: The van service cannot accommodate same-day rides. You must call ahead to schedule a ride.
How far in advance can I book a ride for a doctor appointment?
To schedule a bus ride to a medical appointment, residents can call and schedule 1 month ahead of their appointment date.
How far in advance can I book a ride for a hair appointment?
To schedule a bus ride to a hair appointment, residents can call and schedule 1 week ahead of their appointment date.
How far in advance can I book a ride to the grocery store?
The Recreation Authority S.M.A.R.T. Transportation Service offers pre-scheduled grocery shopping days during the week. To reserve your spot on one of these buses you can call 1 week ahead. Please Note: If you prefer to go on a different day or to a different store (not listed) you may do so (availability not guaranteed) by calling 1 day ahead to schedule a ride.
MONDAYS
Roseville Residents
o Kroger: Frazho
o Kroger: 13 & Gratiot
Eastpointe Residents
o Kroger: Frazho
o Fresh Choice
TUESDAYS
Roseville Residents
o Meijer
o Kroger: 13 & Gratiot
Eastpointe Residents
o K-mart
o Meijer
WEDNESDAY
Roseville Residents
o Meijer
o Macomb Mall
Eastpointe Residents
o Meijer
o Macomb Mall
THURSDAY
Roseville Residents
o Walmart
o Kroger: Frazho
Can I take my baby/child with me on the bus?
For safety reason, car seats are not permitted on S.M.A.R.T. transportation buses.
Are all S.M.A.R.T. transportation vans wheel chair accessible?
Yes. All of our buses possess wheel chair lifts for handicap accessibility.
What do I do if I need to cancel my S.M.A.R.T. ride?
Should you need to cancel your appointment on one of our buses we ask that you please contact the office using the phone number you used to book your ride. Residents of Roseville should call (586) 445-5482.
Residents of Eastpointe should call (586) 445-5085. These phone lines will be open from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.,
Monday – Friday. Please Note: We ask that you please call the Recreation Authority’s main office number (586) 445-5480 to cancel your ride ONLY during the hours of 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. & 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.