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Sterling Heights to pilot privately funded upgrades to bus stops with Creative Outdoor

Sterling Heights City Council · September 3, 2025
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City officials described a pilot with Creative Outdoor and Smart Transportation to install benches, ADA‑compliant pads and recycling/waste stations at 35–40 bus stops; the service agreement requires no city funding and includes reporting and maintenance requirements plus a small revenue share.

Sterling Heights — City staff outlined a pilot program with Creative Outdoor and Smart Transportation to upgrade fixed‑route bus stops around Sterling Heights with benches, concrete pads, trash and recycling units, and maintenance services funded by local sponsors.

Assistant City Manager Haley Bradley and planner Ryan Fox said the program is structured as a public‑private partnership that does not create formal financial obligations for the city. Fox told council the city currently has about 299 stops and the pilot will start with 35 to 40 of the…

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