Transportation
Milwaukee Plans 60 Traffic Safety Projects for 2026
Where will projects occur and what will be the impact?
Apr 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
State To Reveal New I-794 Cost Estimates
Upcoming meetings will update land use and costs for freeway replacement options.
Apr 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Bus Riders Can Finally Pay With Credit Card
MCTS adds contactless payment system riders can use after boarding.
Apr 6th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
County Preparing Final Phase of Costly Lakefront Parking Lot
Project scheduled for 2027 completion.
Apr 2nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Continues War on Habitual Parking Violators
Policy is bringing compliance and cash. But concerns remain.
Mar 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
794 Teardown Advocates To Host Walking Tour
Showing how downtown portion of freeway could become housing, parks and more.
Mar 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Washington County Drops Plans for Charlie J. Kirk Way
County board chair says the plan would have cost more than previously realized.
Mar 28th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public Radio
See Inside Construction of Massive Air Cargo Facility
Facility expected to quadruple Milwaukee Mitchell's cargo capacity.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Washington County Weighs Renaming Highway for Charlie Kirk
Proposal to rename part of Highway K draws strong opposition and a packed committee meeting.
Mar 20th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Signs Roadside Drug Test Law Amid Rising Impaired Crashes
Nearly one in three fatal Wisconsin crashes involves impairment as police gain a new screening tool.
Mar 19th, 2026 by Steph Conquest-Ware, Wisconsin Public Radio
Planning Done for Major Countywide Street Safety Project
Will take 4 years, with 65 street safety projects across county and 19 municipalities.
Mar 19th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Bus Fare Evasion Declining
Change comes after MCTS reverses policy: drivers now told they should mention fares.
Mar 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
