Transportation

Transportation: 35th Street Bike-Bus Study Planned
Transportation

35th Street Bike-Bus Study Planned

Temporary protected lanes for bicycles and buses to be tested as part of federally funded study.

Friday Photos: Airport Train Station Construction Progressing
Friday Photos

Airport Train Station Construction Progressing

Train station continues to operate while second platform built.

New Sensors Quietly Measure How Often Parking Spots Used

New Sensors Quietly Measure How Often Parking Spots Used

City could use information to reset parking meters, charge variable rates.

Transportation: FlexRide Launches Childcare Transportation
Transportation

FlexRide Launches Childcare Transportation

City-to-suburb transportation service aims to help working people access childcare.

Transportation: Connect 1 Will Be Free For All of 2023
Transportation

Connect 1 Will Be Free For All of 2023

Free ride sponsorship extended as off-bus fare validators held up by supply chain issues.

Transportation: Design Work Could Bring Two-Way Traffic to Farwell, Prospect
Transportation

Design Work Could Bring Two-Way Traffic to Farwell, Prospect

Federally-funded rebuild could make streets safer, better for pedestrians, bicyclists.

Transportation: Waukesha Joins Milwaukee’s Transit Fare System
Transportation

Waukesha Joins Milwaukee’s Transit Fare System

Suburb switches to same fare collection system used by MCTS buses.

Car Crashes A Leading Cause of Death For State’s Elk

Car Crashes A Leading Cause of Death For State’s Elk

Once gone from Wisconsin, there are now 515 elk in state, and the number is growing.

Transportation: Battery Electric Buses Will Return This Fall
Transportation

Battery Electric Buses Will Return This Fall

Plus, ridership continues to increase and issues with real-time signs and mobile app have been fixed.

Transportation: County Paratransit Program in Crisis
Transportation

County Paratransit Program in Crisis

As county switches from two providers to one, riders fall through the cracks.

MKE County: Policy to Buy Union Cars Advances
MKE County

Policy to Buy Union Cars Advances

Committee approves buying only union-made cars for county operations; policy now goes to full board.

Transportation: County Committee Moves to Replace Private Bus Security
Transportation

County Committee Moves to Replace Private Bus Security

Proposal includes 51 new 'Transit Rangers' trained and maintained by the county.