Transportation

Streetcar Hops To Festival Line Configuration

Streetcar Hops To Festival Line Configuration

Change makes it easier to get to lakefront festivals, but comes with hidden cost.

Urban Reads: Which Urban Areas Do Transit-Oriented Development Best?
Urban Reads

Which Urban Areas Do Transit-Oriented Development Best?

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Wisconsin Now Lets Drivers Buy State Park Passes With DMV Renewal

Wisconsin Now Lets Drivers Buy State Park Passes With DMV Renewal

New online and in-person option aims to boost convenience, visits and park funding statewide.

Vision Zero Summit Rallies Milwaukee To End Traffic Deaths By 2037

Vision Zero Summit Rallies Milwaukee To End Traffic Deaths By 2037

Hundreds gather to push safer street design, accountability and community action on reckless driving.

Transportation: We’re Changing, County Transit Officials Say After Scathing Audit
Transportation

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New bus system leader says 'we're making progress' on finances and transparency.

Wisconsin Seeks Federal Grant To Start Madison Train Service

This content is only for membersWisconsin Seeks Federal Grant To Start Madison Train Service

Hiawatha West would connect Milwaukee, Madison, Chicago, cost at least $215 million.

Transportation: Comptroller’s Audit Finds Little Financial Oversight of Bus System
Transportation

Comptroller’s Audit Finds Little Financial Oversight of Bus System

Muddled governance, lack of financial oversight for MCTS goes back many years.

See The Options To Rebuild Southside Freeway Ramps to Reconnect Walker’s Point

See The Options To Rebuild Southside Freeway Ramps to Reconnect Walker’s Point

Options on table for I-43/94 ramps at National Avenue including new streets, removal.

Record-High Diesel Prices Squeeze Wisconsin Trucking Companies

Record-High Diesel Prices Squeeze Wisconsin Trucking Companies

For smaller companies 'this might be the straw that breaks the camel's back.'

Transportation: MCTS Restoring Some Service Cuts in June
Transportation

MCTS Restoring Some Service Cuts in June

Bus system adding mid-day service to four routes cut back in the 2026 budget.

DoorDash Topped Wisconsin Lobbying Spending In 2025

DoorDash Topped Wisconsin Lobbying Spending In 2025

Company spent millions trying to keep its drivers from being classified as employees.

Transportation: Airport Receives $8 Million for International Terminal Project
Transportation

Airport Receives $8 Million for International Terminal Project

Federal grant boosts support for $92.5 million terminal project.