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Indian Trails, Inc. is an inter-city bus company based in Owosso, Michigan, with offices in Romulus (in
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History

Indian Trails was founded in 1910 in Owosso as the Phillips-Taylor Livery Service, whose main business was transporting cargo to and from
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and the surrounding Shiawassee County. Beginning in the 1910s, the company expanded to include intercity offerings, becoming known as the Owosso-Flint Bus Line. and by the 1930s served much of southern Michigan. Many of its buses ran along US 12, known as "the Old Indian Trail." Reflecting this, in 1935, the company took its current name, Indian Trails. Indian Trails offers charters, casino trips and regular fixed-route daily service. In 2006 Indian Trails assumed responsibility for a number of routes in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula which Greyhound Lines had discontinued. Indian Trails' daily scheduled bus service is part of Michigan'
Intercity Bus System
recognized by the Michigan Department of Transportation.


Routes


Michigan Flyer

The Michigan Flyer provides
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service 8 to 12 times daily between
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, Ann Arbor and
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See also

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List of intercity bus stops in Wisconsin The following is a list of presently operating intercity bus stops in Wisconsin with regular service. The list excludes charter buses, local transit buses, paratransit systems, and trolleybus systems. The following companies provide intercity bus se ...


References


External links

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Indian Trails official siteMichigan Flyer home page
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