Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation route 610 'Kercheval/Harper'

	610 Kercheval/Harper
Communities Served		Clinton Township, Saint Clair Shores, Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, Detroit, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Park
Route Type		Main Corridor Route
Days of Operation		Daily
Vehicles Used		Gillig BRT 40' (HEV)
Vehicles at Peak		2
Terminal		Macomb
Average Daily Weekday Ridership (2018)		802

610 Kercheval/Harper is a bus route operated by the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation in metropolitan Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Route Details

The current routing of route 610. This map also shows the current routing of routes 580, 615, 620 and 635.

This route services 15 Mile Road between Gratiot Avenue and Harper Avenue, Harper Avenue between 15 Mile Road and Moross Road, Moross Road between Harper Avenue and Kercheval Street, Kercheval Street between Moross Road and Maryland Street, Maryland Street between Kercheval Street and East Jefferson Avenue and East Jefferson Avenue between Maryland Street and Alter Road. During peak/rush hours on weekdays only, this route continues past Alter Road to downtown Detroit, servicing East Jefferson Avenue, with certain trips continuing to Wayne State University. On Sundays only, this route services Vernier Road between Harper Avenue and 8 Mile Road and 8 Mile Road between Vernier Road and Kelly Road.

History

• January 17, 1989 - Service carried on by SMART.
• September 3, 2007 - Direct service to Eastland Center at all times is eliminated, with a Sunday-only routing in front of Eastland Center via Vernier Road and 8 Mile Road introduced in place. Southbound trips begin using Saint Antoine Street to enter downtown Detroit.
• December 12, 2011 - Due to systemwide service cuts, outside of peak/rush hours on weekdays only, service now terminates at Alter Road. Northern terminus moved from Macomb Mall to 15 Mile Road and Gratiot Avenue.
• January 7, 2019 - The Wayne State University terminus at Warren Avenue and Anthony Wayne Drive is made permanent.

Headways

Last updated: April 22, 2024

	Frequency	Buses Used	First bus	Last bus	Notes
Weekday Peak	60	2	5:42am	10:44pm	Clinton Township-Grosse Pointe Park
Weekday Midday	60				Clinton Township-Grosse Pointe Park
Weekday Evening	60				Clinton Township-Grosse Pointe Park
Saturday	60	2	5:43am	10:46pm	Clinton Township-Grosse Pointe Park
Sunday	65	2	7:04am	8:05pm	Clinton Township-Grosse Pointe Park

Previous maps

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Vehicles
Diesel Low Floor	3019-3020, 3601-3659, 3701-3780, 3801-3840, 3901-3938
Diesel LF Articulated	4001-4023
Electric Low Floor	4024-4027
Hybrid Low Floor	3003-3005, 3006-3008, 3009-3018
Former	2101-2140, 3001-3002, 6001-6039, 9001-9033, 9201-9223, 9224-9225, 9301-9367, 9368-9369, 9370-9393, 9401-9423, 9501-9532, 9901-9920, 22301-22348, 22416-22460, 22349-22415, 23301-23357, 23358-23387, 95300-95384
Support Fleet	Various numbers
Routes
FAST	261, 461 & 462, 561, 562, & 563
Main Corridor Routes	125, 200, 210, 450, 460, 510, 560, 610
Community Routes	160, 415, 420, 430, 494, 495, 525, 550, 615, 796
Crosstown Routes	140, 250, 275, 280, 305, 375, 405, 492, 710, 730, 740, 760, 780, 790
Commuter Routes	255, 445, 515, 530, 580, 620, 635
Park & Ride Routes	805, 830, 851
School Routes	566
Special Event Routes	Woodward Dream Cruise
Former Regular Routes	100, 110, 115, 130, 135, 145, 150, 165, 180, 185, 190, 201, 202, 240, 245, 260, 265, 275, 280, 285, 295, 297, 305 (original), 315, 330, 385, 400, 410, 435, 440, 455, 465, 470, 475, 482, 485, 486, 488, 492 (original), 498, 520, 525 (original), 540, 559, 565, 567, 598 & 599, 625, 630, 720, 750, 753, 754, 755, 757, 758, Gateway Express, Pistons Express
Former School Routes	112, 196, 203, 209
Former Park & Ride Routes	810 & 820, 832, 835, 849, 865, 875
1994-95 Detroit Routes	25, 37
Facilities
Passenger	Downtown Detroit, Fairlane Town Center Hub, Great Lakes Crossing Transportation Center, John D. Dingell Transit Center, Lakeside Mall Hub, Macomb Mall Hub, OCC Orchard Ridge Campus Hub, Oakland Mall Hub, Phoenix Center Hub, Royal Oak Transit Center, Rosa Parks Transit Center, Jason Hargrove Transit Center, Somerset Collection South Hub, Southland Center Hub, Troy Transit Center, Park & ride locations
Non-Passenger	Macomb Terminal, Oakland Terminal, Wayne Terminal
Bus Stops	1-9999, 10000-19999, 20000-20999, 21000-21999, 22000-22999, 23000-23999
Timelines
History	1989-1998, 1999-2008, 2009-2018, 2019-present
Detroit Area Transit Agencies Tecumseh