Detroit Transportation Corporation
Mark Pitchford is an experienced attorney and risk manager with a diverse background in legal and corporate services. At Pitchford Kendal PC since January 2014, Mark provides legal support to businesses in areas such as contract drafting, insurance transactions, and general corporate services, while also assisting individuals with insurance disputes, divorce, bankruptcy, trust administration, estate planning, and probate administration. In addition, Mark has served as a part-time Risk Manager at Detroit Transportation Corporation since September 2009, where responsibilities include managing corporate insurance programs and compliance. Prior experience includes serving as Principal at the Law Office of Mark A. Pitchford, PLC, from January 2008 to January 2014, focusing on risk management and general practice services. Mark holds a Juris Doctorate from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Lawrence Technological University.
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Detroit Transportation Corporation
The Detroit Transportation Corporation (DTC), a Michigan Public Body Corporate, owns and operates the Detroit People Mover. The Detroit People Mover (DPM) was funded and built as part of a federal demonstration project designed to revitalize older, urban cities. The automated guideway system was intended to serve as part of an overall, regional transportation plan and a feeder system for five light rail lines. As a public transit system, it generates approximately 5,000 riders daily for routine business; various attractions, conventions, special and sporting events downtown can increase trips upward of 12-25,000 per day. The mission of the DPM is continuation of safe, reliable, efficient and accessible light rail transportation services that will serve to enhance business development and quality of life functions in Detroit.