Transportation
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.
Aug 30th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
The Hop Changes Tracks To Two-Route Configuration
Festival Line set to sunset for the season. Plus: Year-over-year ridership is up.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Classic Locomotive Steam Engine Getting Rebuilt in Central Wisconsin
Volunteers help Mid-Continent Railway Museum run historic 7-mile railroad line outside Baraboo.
Aug 24th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal Grant Will Help Modernize MCTS Buses
County using funds for new buses and to optimize local traffic lights for buses.
Aug 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Abandoned Motorcycles Get Second Life With Youth Program
Nonprofit trains Milwaukee youth to repair and ride city-impounded motorcycles.
Aug 20th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Amtrak Updating Locomotives, Buying New Equipment For Hiawatha
Two federal grants will rehab equipment, purchase more trains.
Aug 19th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Graduates First Class of Journeyman Bus Drivers
MCTS graduates 13 bus operators from first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program.
Aug 18th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
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.
Aug 18th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
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.
Aug 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
How Street Layouts Shape Housing
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Aug 9th, 2026 by Jeff Wood
Milwaukee Wins Grant To Extend Key Bike Trail
Project would further tie together Milwaukee County's south suburbs, city.
Aug 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
See the Recommended Route for 30th Street Corridor Trail
Preferred route would place much of trail alongside railroad.
Aug 1st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
