Transportation

• Car Free, South Side Streets on Saturday

  Sep 13th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

  Ciclovia MKE returns. Mix and mingle, walk or go for a bike ride on September 14th.

• City Tops in TIF Money for Streetcar

  Sep 13th, 2019 by Corri Hess

  State tax system forced Milwaukee’s dependence on TIF, WPF report finds.

• The Hop Records 80,113 Rides in August

  Sep 12th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

  Third best month on record, but down from July high.

• City Struggles on Couture Streetcar Extension

  Sep 12th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

  As project drags, officials to meet with Federal Transit Administration to discuss options.

• Deaths From Running Red Lights Rising

  Sep 11th, 2019 by Mary Kate McCoy

  Up nationally but Wisconsin “has one of the worst increases.”

• State’s Smaller Cities Embrace Bike Share

  Sep 7th, 2019 by Rob Mentzer

  Wisconsin Rapids leads the way. City of 18,000 has logged 1,000 rides.

• Lime Unveils ‘Group Ride’ Scooters

  Sep 6th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

  To provide "more joy," Lime now allows a single user to unlock multiple scooters.

• Could Federal Grant Have Saved Bus Routes?

  Sep 6th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer

  Some question how Abele administration used federal grant money.

• Bus Union Authorizes a Strike

  Sep 6th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer

  The union votes no on MCTS' final contract offer, gives leadership power to call strike.

• Bus Union Threatens Strike By Friday

  Sep 5th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer

  Union leader predicts a strike, but some workers likely to favor contract being offered.

• Bus Union’s Budget Claims Disputed

  Sep 4th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer

  Its claim that MCTS has big annual surpluses misrepresents the budget, comptroller says.

• Lack of Freight Trains Damaging Roads?

  Sep 3rd, 2019 by Rob Mentzer

  More freight trains could remove 350,000 trucks from northern Wisconsin roads, analysis finds.