Transportation
6 Bus Routes That Could Disappear in 2026
MCTS planning route cuts and modifications as it faces large annual operating deficits.
Sep 30th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Construction Underway on Northwest Side Trail
New trail part of effort to fill gaps in Oak Leaf Trail.
Sep 29th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMCTS Reaches New Labor Agreement With Union
Three-year agreement avoids union-authorized strike.
Sep 27th, 2025 by Graham KilmerNew Speed Data Shows Dramatic Impact of Milwaukee’s Traffic Calming Efforts
City's interventions are reducing speeds, crashes.
Sep 26th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneRep. Steil Calls For Greater Federal Oversight of MCTS
Congressman points to fare evasion, but hasn't contacted county officials.
Sep 17th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Is City Prepared For National Avenue Disruption?
Multi-year reconstruction project could hurt businesses. What's the strategy?
Sep 17th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAirport Begins New International Terminal Project
Airport will begin demolition of old concourse in coming weeks.
Sep 16th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMCTS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Bus Wrap
New Hispanic Heritage bus went into service Monday.
Sep 15th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Downtown Street Receiving Concrete-Protected Bike Lanes
Construction to transform street expected to be completed later this year.
Sep 15th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneSup. Wassermann Drops Christmas Bus Plan
After receiving opposition to his plan to suspend bus service on the holiday.
Sep 13th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMilwaukee Joining Push for Commuter Rail Line
City formalizing commitment to Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee rail line.
Sep 10th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin’s Most Important Bridge Is Rarely Discussed
High Rise Bridge carries by far the most traffic, will need major upgrade by 2037. Can it be improved?
Sep 10th, 2025 by John O’Neill