Transportation

Feds Pull Accreditation From Wisconsin CDL Schools in English Rules Sweep

Feds Pull Accreditation From Wisconsin CDL Schools in English Rules Sweep

DOT says three Wisconsin programs are among 111 decertified for lax language and training standards.

Transportation: Federal Transit Cuts Threaten County Bus System
Transportation

Federal Transit Cuts Threaten County Bus System

Congress could slash federal transit funding, a further blow to financially struggling MCTS.

Op Ed: Downtown Boulevard for I-794, Completing MARK Rail Plan Will Build City
Op Ed

Downtown Boulevard for I-794, Completing MARK Rail Plan Will Build City

Combined with gateway district for intermodal station, it could transform city's economy.

MKE County: Federal Grant Will Upgrade Bike-Pedestrian Crossings and Bridges
MKE County

Federal Grant Will Upgrade Bike-Pedestrian Crossings and Bridges

$3 million will be used to replace two major bridges, improve 9 street crossings for bicycle trails.

The Hop Changes Tracks To Two-Route Configuration

The Hop Changes Tracks To Two-Route Configuration

Festival Line set to sunset for the season. Plus: Year-over-year ridership is up.

Classic Locomotive Steam Engine Getting Rebuilt in Central Wisconsin

Classic Locomotive Steam Engine Getting Rebuilt in Central Wisconsin

Volunteers help Mid-Continent Railway Museum run historic 7-mile railroad line outside Baraboo.

Transportation: Federal Grant Will Help Modernize MCTS Buses
Transportation

Federal Grant Will Help Modernize MCTS Buses

County using funds for new buses and to optimize local traffic lights for buses.

City Hall: Abandoned Motorcycles Get Second Life With Youth Program
City Hall

Abandoned Motorcycles Get Second Life With Youth Program

Nonprofit trains Milwaukee youth to repair and ride city-impounded motorcycles.

Transportation: Amtrak Updating Locomotives, Buying New Equipment For Hiawatha
Transportation

Amtrak Updating Locomotives, Buying New Equipment For Hiawatha

Two federal grants will rehab equipment, purchase more trains.

Transportation: MCTS Graduates First Class of Journeyman Bus Drivers
Transportation

MCTS Graduates First Class of Journeyman Bus Drivers

MCTS graduates 13 bus operators from first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program.

Half of People Killed This Year in Wisconsin Off-Road Vehicle Crashes Were Over 60

Half of People Killed This Year in Wisconsin Off-Road Vehicle Crashes Were Over 60

State law only requires people under age 38 to take safety courses.

Eight-Year I-94 Project Could Be Extended Even Longer

Eight-Year I-94 Project Could Be Extended Even Longer

Transportation department says project needs funding faster to avoid delay, costs grow by $60 million.