Transportation
Policy to Buy Union Cars Advances
Committee approves buying only union-made cars for county operations; policy now goes to full board.
Sep 6th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
County Committee Moves to Replace Private Bus Security
Proposal includes 51 new 'Transit Rangers' trained and maintained by the county.
Sep 6th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Protected Bike Lanes Debut On East Side
But some areas will still need improvements as more permanent infrastructure installed.
Sep 5th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Buses Replace Streetcars While Repair Work Continues
Water main break results in week-long downtown street closure.
Sep 5th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Do Speed Cameras Make Streets Safer?
All the city news you can use.
Sep 3rd, 2023 by Jeff Wood
Custom Shipping Container Company Will Take Over Former Fiebrantz Station
Buyers plan to employ as many as 24 people at the facility.
Sep 1st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Shooting on Bus Underscores Transit Security Debate
Can county policymakers and MCTS address safety and security challenges?
Aug 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
MCTS Pulling New Battery Electric Buses From the Road
Manufacturer alerted MCTS to possible safety issue with new electric buses.
Aug 24th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Lakefront Streetcar Extension Opens October 29
New line will operate as a 'preview' until spring 2024, when The Couture's base opens.
Aug 22nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Do We Really Need Ravine Road?
And did Olmsted really want cars motoring through Lake Park?
Aug 21st, 2023 by Bruce Murphy
County Races to Replace Aging Bus Fleet
Transportation officials pursue replacement of 30 buses in 2024.
Aug 17th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Bus Service Changes Coming Aug. 27
MCTS hopes to improve frequency, reliability along 9 bus routes.
Aug 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
