Transportation

MKE County: MCTS Didn’t Report Deficit to County Board For Two Months
MKE County

MCTS Didn’t Report Deficit to County Board For Two Months

Crowley administration denies it was informed. Transit system now plans cuts.

Transportation: New Flights To Airline Hub Will Open Up Many Connections From MKE
Transportation

New Flights To Airline Hub Will Open Up Many Connections From MKE

Southwest's presence in Milwaukee is smaller than it once was, but new flights to nearby state offers improved connectivity.

Transportation: Airport, County Sue Federal Government Over Grant Terms
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Trump Administration trying to force political agenda on local governments through grant programs.

Transportation: MCTS to Make Major Changes, Cuts in Bus Service
Transportation

MCTS to Make Major Changes, Cuts in Bus Service

How many of the system's 46 routes will have service hours or route altered?

Wisconsin Trucking Companies Like Trump Administration’s Rule Changes

Wisconsin Trucking Companies Like Trump Administration’s Rule Changes

Moving away from limits on truck's speed, driver hours worked in a day.

Transportation: MCTS Labor Negotiations Extended
Transportation

MCTS Labor Negotiations Extended

Current contract extended, creating more time to negotiate new deal. Union voted down recent offer.

Transportation: Funding For Same-Day Paratransit Running Out
Transportation

Funding For Same-Day Paratransit Running Out

MCTS won't include funds for Transit Plus Same Day Pilot in 2026 budget.

Will Evers Sign Bill Making Gig Drivers Independent Contractors?

Will Evers Sign Bill Making Gig Drivers Independent Contractors?

Would exclude Uber, Lyft, DoorDash drivers from rules protecting workers.

City Hall: Council, Mayor Clash Over Parking
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A stinging defeat for mayor, a win for Bauman, and Westmoreland issue ends quietly.

Transportation: MCTS Electric Buses Still Have Battery Problems
Transportation

MCTS Electric Buses Still Have Battery Problems

MCTS dealing with another battery recall for its electric buses.

Transportation: Board Backs Plan to Target  Bus Riders Who Don’t Pay
Transportation

Board Backs Plan to Target Bus Riders Who Don’t Pay

MCTS asked to develop policies to reduce fare evasion without causing conflicts.

MKE County: County Gets Serious About Buying New Buses
MKE County

County Gets Serious About Buying New Buses

New budget structure aims to avoid delays, as need for 150 new buses looms.