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Board Plans Lobbying Push for Transit Funding
The county needs state assistance to save transit system from big cuts.
Oct 25th, 2023 by Graham KilmerThe Battle Over Transit Security
MCTS and supervisors at odds over how to improve security, protect bus drivers.
Oct 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer30 New MCTS Buses Included In 2024 Budget
But Milwaukee County still has fewer buses than it did pre-pandemic.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCounty Sales Tax Creating Financial Stability Study Says
But the $1 billion infrastructure backlog remains a major financial challenge for the county.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Graham KilmerParatransit Recovering From Recent Failures, Officials Say
But one in 10 buses still more than a half hour late.
Oct 6th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCrowley’s 2024 Budget Departs From Decades of Cuts
Thanks to new sales tax and state revenue, property taxes go down and money for county services go up.
Sep 28th, 2023 by Graham KilmerBattery Electric Buses Returning to Connect 1
MCTS buses for BRT line were pulled in August to have batteries replaced.
Sep 26th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer35th Street Bike-Bus Study Planned
Temporary protected lanes for bicycles and buses to be tested as part of federally funded study.
Sep 25th, 2023 by Graham KilmerBoard Recommends Transit Rangers for Bus Security
But transit officials privately raise concerns about program as currently envisioned.
Sep 22nd, 2023 by Graham KilmerConnect 1 Will Be Free For All of 2023
Free ride sponsorship extended as off-bus fare validators held up by supply chain issues.
Sep 18th, 2023 by Graham KilmerWaukesha Joins Milwaukee’s Transit Fare System
Suburb switches to same fare collection system used by MCTS buses.
Sep 12th, 2023 by Graham KilmerBattery Electric Buses Will Return This Fall
Plus, ridership continues to increase and issues with real-time signs and mobile app have been fixed.
Sep 8th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer