Streetcar Meeting on Tuesday
Public invited to ask questions about project.
Questions about the Milwaukee Streetcar project will be answered Tuesday evening as part of a public meeting at the Pabst Theater’s Pabst Pub. Commissioner of Public Works Ghassan Korban and City Engineer Jeff Polenske will offer an update on the project and discuss the next steps in the development and scheduling of the project. A question-and-answer session will follow their presentation.
Event Schedule:
5:30 – 6:00 Networking & Check-In (Free Alterra Coffee & The Pabst bar will be open)
6:00 – 6:20 Presentation by project management team (City Engineer Jeffrey Polenske and Department of Public Works Commissioner Ghassan Korban)
6:20 – 7:00 Q&A
7:00 – 7:30 Social Time
The Milwaukee Streetcar project was most recently in the news because of a hearing held by the Public Service Commission, which will rule on the utility cost issue.
An unofficial Facebook page for the project is now available. Additionally, there is a Facebook event for the Tuesday meeting as well.
More about the Milwaukee Streetcar
For more project details, including the project timeline, financing, route and possible extensions, see our extensive past coverage.
- Council Kills Streetcar’s ‘Festivals Line’ - Jeramey Jannene - Jul 31st, 2024
- Streetcar Will Use Festivals-Oriented Route Through Summer - Jeramey Jannene - Jul 9th, 2024
- The Hop’s Lines Will Merge For Easier Summerfest Service - Jeramey Jannene - May 30th, 2024
- Streetcar Begins Daily Service To The Couture, BRT Will Soon Follow - Jeramey Jannene - Apr 11th, 2024
- Milwaukee’s Three Streetcar Extensions Need Mayoral Direction - Jeramey Jannene - Nov 8th, 2023
- Transportation: Streetcar Extension Opens Sunday - Jeramey Jannene - Oct 28th, 2023
- Ride Along On Streetcar Extension Before It Opens - Jeramey Jannene - Oct 11th, 2023
- Lakefront Streetcar Extension Opens October 29 - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 22nd, 2023
- Streetcar Ridership Has Climbed For 27 Straight Months Year-Over-Year - Jeramey Jannene - Jul 28th, 2023
- Transportation: Harley-Davidson Is New Streetcar Sponsor - Jeramey Jannene - Jul 7th, 2023
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