Transportation
Railroad Expansion in the Harbor District
Komatsu Mining would construct a RR spur that crosses E. Greenfield Ave. to serve its plant.
Feb 17th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneCanada, Not COVID-19, Could End Great Lakes Cruises in 2021
Great Lakes cruises could have happened with smaller ships, safety protocols said port official.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene27th Street Next for Mass Transit Plan?
Bus rapid transit? Light rail line? County will hold public meetings to explore options.
Feb 9th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneCouncil Disagrees on I-94 Expansion
Council once opposed it, but now wavering. Bauman blames disinformation by unions and WisDOT.
Feb 9th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneOld World Third St. Will Be MLK Drive
Council unanimously approves naming entire street to honor civil rights leader.
Feb 9th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneFixing Highways, Funding Still a Puzzle
Evers pushed to fix "Scottholes," and Legislature resisted. Now governor is backing off.
Feb 8th, 2021 by Steven WaltersMany MPS Students Can’t Get Drivers Ed
Hundreds of students left out as pandemic causes reduced class sizes in schools.
Feb 6th, 2021 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceIt’s Groundhog Day for I-94 Plan
$1.1 billion expansion plan keeps getting re-introduced based on increasingly outdated information.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Susanna CainCity Pushing Back On Interstate 94 Expansion, Not Reconstruction
City poised to lobby feds to slow down WisDOT.
Feb 1st, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBus System Redesign Changes Begin Next Month
MCTS has a website and a hotline to help passengers understand the rollout of MCTS NEXT.
Feb 1st, 2021 by Graham KilmerStudy Released For 6.7-Mile 30th Street Trail
Plan envisions shared-use trail for bikers, pedestrians, perhaps commuter rail across the middle of city's North Side.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneCounty Freeway Speed Limits A Danger?
Sudden changes in speed limits, outdated infrastructure cited as problems. County Board will investigate problem.
Jan 25th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer