Transportation
Switching To Electric Vehicles Would Save Milwaukee County Money
A new analysis of fleet electrification shows savings along with massive reduction in emissions.
Jun 29th, 2023 by Graham KilmerWater Street Could Become Pedestrian Haven in Third Ward
Wider sidewalks, fewer traffic lanes contemplated.
Jun 29th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneCommittee Backs 4 Streetcar Extensions
If federal grants received, system could reach Fiserv Forum, East Side, Bronzeville and Walker's Point.
Jun 28th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneTransit Union Rallies for Security, Funding
Union demands protection for transit funding. 'We have to fight vigorously.'
Jun 28th, 2023 by Graham KilmerHank Aaron Trail Closed During State Fair
DNR and Wisconsin State Fair cite security concerns in temporary closure.
Jun 27th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCould MCTS Have New Security by 2024?
Task Force rushing to finalize a proposal for county buses before budget season. Will it work?
Jun 27th, 2023 by Graham KilmerFour Options To Transform Brady Street
Business improvement district releases study, seeks feedback. The goal: 'to create one of the world's great streets.'
Jun 27th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneAirport Train Station Expansion Underway
Its construction will help expand Amtrak Hiawatha. Plus: Recap of the week's real estate news.
Jun 25th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneState’s Pedestrian Deaths Rise By 50%
2022 was Wisconsin's worst year since 1981. Report cites dangerous driving and larger heavier vehicles as factors.
Jun 24th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Wins $14 Million Grant To Rebuild, Reimagine Villard Avenue
Northside main street will receive "Complete Streets" treatment.
Jun 23rd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneSee The State’s Design Concepts For Replacing Or Rebuilding Interstate 794
Eight options, two of which call for complete removal. All include extended streets, fewer ramps.
Jun 23rd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneBRT Line Records Big Ridership Numbers
New Connect 1 service already averaging 2,800 rides a day.
Jun 21st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer