Transportation
MCTS Reports Rising Fare Collection
Ridership is down, but more passengers are paying.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
$80 Million Air Cargo Center Takes Off At Mitchell Airport
New 337,000-square-foot facility could quadruple Milwaukee’s air freight traffic and add hundreds of jobs.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha Train Awaits Federal Funding
Commuter rail plan advancing, could serve numerous cities, connect to Chicago Metra line.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Parks Finishes Road-to-Trail in Wauwatosa
Trail expands county bike trails, reduces pavement and costs.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee’s Overnight Parking Permits Suddenly Selling Faster
City's war on habitual parking violators having unintended consequences?
Oct 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
State Reveals Price of Avoiding So Much Construction at Once
Milwaukee alders upset. State officials cite cost of delaying and it's a lot.
Oct 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Supervisors Hit the Brakes on Oak Leaf Speed Limit
Are electric bikes too fast for county trails? Board members delay action, call for more study.
Oct 5th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
City Seeks Firm To Boost Advertising Revenue From The Hop
Recent performance has been abysmal.
Sep 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Gas Tax Holidays Sweep States, But Not Wisconsin
Indiana, Georgia and Ohio move to suspend fuel taxes while Wisconsin holds firm at 30.9 cents a gallon.
Sep 30th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
MKE GO Pilot Aims To Cut Solo Driving, Not Take Away Cars
City-backed effort targets one or two trips a week, with incentives to try alternatives to driving alone to work.
Sep 21st, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Mayor’s Budget Proposal Includes Record Amount For Local Streets
Will the council and public demand even more?
Sep 20th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Credit Card Payments at Milwaukee Parking Meters to Stop Oct. 1
The company that supports the meters’ software is closing. Drivers can still pay with coins or through smartphone app.
Sep 18th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
