The Hop Unveils CityPost Smart Kiosk Initiative
Digital kiosks to provide real-time arrival information and other civic amenities while generating revenue to support streetcar operations
Feb 20th, 2020
Thanks A Million, Hop Riders!
The streetcar to celebrate its 1,000,000th rider this week by handing out $1,000,000 worth of discounts to businesses along the route
Feb 19th, 2020
The Hop Announces Holiday Hours for Christmas and New Year’s
The Everstream Holiday Hop remains a festive, fun and free way to access holiday activities throughout downtown
Dec 20th, 2019
Everstream Providing Free Fares for Hop Riders this Holiday Season
Fiber network provider furthers investment in Milwaukee through streetcar partnership including a festive holiday-themed streetcar debuting this month
Nov 1st, 2019
Hoppy Birthday!
The Hop to celebrate its first year of service with free public event on Friday, Nov. 1
Oct 23rd, 2019
The Hop to Provide Expanded Service During Doors Open
Over 40 Doors Open sites within a few blocks of the route; Milwaukee Downtown Public Service Ambassadors to hand out Hop giveaways on the streetcar during the event
Sep 25th, 2019
Real-Time Vehicle Information Now Available to Hop Riders
TransLoc Rider app provides real-time positioning of streetcars and next vehicle arrival estimates for all stations along the route
Feb 12th, 2019
The Hop Announces Holiday Hours for Christmas and New Year’s
Extended service to be offered New Year’s Eve with vehicles operating until 2 a.m.
Dec 19th, 2018
The Hop Announces November Ridership Data
76,125 – Total rides during November
Dec 18th, 2018
Grand Hop-ening Weekend: By The Numbers
16,409 Hop rides taken during the Grand Hop-ening.
Nov 9th, 2018
The Hop to Adjust Service in Honor of Saturday’s Veterans Day Parade
Streetcars to display a ‘Thank a Veteran’ message throughout the weekend
Nov 8th, 2018
The Hop Announces ‘Grand Hop-ening’ Schedule of Events
Activities to engage the entire community slated for Nov. 2-4
Oct 25th, 2018
‘Hop-able’ Open House Slated for October 10
Special event designed to showcase The Hop’s accessibility features
Oct 4th, 2018
Hop On, Milwaukee!
Passenger service to begin with a ‘Grand Hop-ening’ celebration Nov. 2-4
Sep 28th, 2018
The Hop and the Wisconsin Bike Fed to Host ‘HopSmart’ Ride Through Downtown Milwaukee
The ride will begin at 6:00 p.m. at The Hop’s Operations and Maintenance Facility.
Sep 17th, 2018
Hop Streetcars, Maintenance Facility Open to Public at ‘Doors Open’ Sept. 22-23 in Advance of Operations Starting Later This Fall
Visitors Can Walk Inside Stationary Streetcars Both Days and Visit Facility on Sept. 23
Sep 14th, 2018
