Detroit, MI

Released by Detroit Free Press

If you live in Detroit and work in Livonia, you'd better have a car.

Relying on a bus means long waits and long walks. The suburban bus system doesn't run at all in the job-rich western suburb because the city has opted out of public transit. Though the city bus system transports passengers to the fringes of Livonia, it doesn't touch the vast majority of the suburb's 35 square miles….

More info at http://www.freep.com/story/opinion/columnists/stephen-henderson/2015/02/22/detroit-bus-transit/23775245/