Transportation
Route 88 A Transit Success Story
Bus route with less frequency grows riders. But this is a cautionary tale, too, transit officials say.
Mar 8th, 2023 by Graham KilmerFunding Transit Would Make Wisconsin More Welcoming
Will the Wisconsin State Legislature get on board?
Mar 4th, 2023 by Nick DeMarsh, Peter Adamczak and Cathy Van MarenMCTS Buses Could Again Serve Summerfest, But Issues Remain
And even if they do, it would be in a much-diminished capacity.
Mar 3rd, 2023 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Loses Out on Stadium Freeway Grant
City-county-state effort sought $2 million grant to study converting it to a boulevard.
Mar 1st, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneBRT Grant Could Fund Downtown Plaza
New $2 million federal grant frees up funds for downtown upgrades along Bus Rapid Transit line.
Feb 28th, 2023 by Graham KilmerAirport Will Rip Out Two Runways
To save on costs, Milwaukee Mitchell plans to downsize to three-runway airport.
Feb 27th, 2023 by Graham KilmerNew Electric BRT Line Will Launch With Some Diesel Buses
New service will still launch June 4, but will be short four electric buses.
Feb 24th, 2023 by Graham KilmerChicago, Milwaukee, Twin Cities Train Could Start in Late 2023
New train line would serve as second daily Empire Builder run.
Feb 24th, 2023 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Port Director Shatters Glass Ceiling, Breaks Color Barrier
Jackie Q. Carter is new director of Port Milwaukee.
Feb 23rd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneEvers Budget Funds Bikers, Walkers
It’s way overdue. State ranks 49th in funding transportation for biking, walking.
Feb 22nd, 2023 by Kirsten FinnBus Route Changes Coming March 5
To cut costs, changes coming to routes 52, 15 and 60.
Feb 21st, 2023 by Graham KilmerJackson Park Project Faces Resistance
Some residents oppose plan to convert roadway to pedestrian-bike trail along KK River Parkway.
Feb 20th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer