Transportation & Logistics
Track developments in Wisconsin’s transportation and logistics sector, including supply chain trends and infrastructure projects.
DOT seeking public input on $53 million expansion of passenger rail to Twin Cities
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is seeking public input on $53 million in planned improvements to passenger rail service...
Green Bay logistics company makes Fast Company’s list of most innovative logistics companies
Fast Company says Green Bay-based Breakthrough, a transportation and energy management company, is one of the “most innovative logistics companies of 2021.”Â
MCTS selects manufacturer for electric buses to be used on BRT route
The Milwaukee County Transit System has selected a vendor to build its first battery-electric buses, which will be used on the county's $55 million bus rapid-transit route.
Southwest Airlines to offer spring service from Milwaukee to Sarasota
This spring Southwest Airlines will offer nonstop service from Milwaukee to Sarasota, Florida, Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport announced today.
Spirit Airlines to launch daily flights from Mitchell International
Spirit Airlines will offer nonstop daily flights from Milwaukee to Orlando, Las Vegas and Los Angeles this summer, the air carrier announced today at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Mitchell International expects increase in parking revenue from WallyPark closure
WallyPark, one of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport’s off-site parking locations, closed permanently, the airport recently announced.
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Passenger activity at Mitchell hits lowest level since 1984
Nearly 2.63 million passengers flew in and out of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in 2020, the lowest level of passenger activity at the airport since 1984, according to data posted to the airport’s website.
Air Wisconsin to lay off 140 pilots at Mitchell International
Greenville-based Air Wisconsin Airlines plans to lay off 140 first officers located at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, according to a WARN notice filed with the state.
Ryder closing Milwaukee operations, eliminating 80 jobs
Florida-based logistics company Ryder is closing one of its Milwaukee locations, eliminating about 80 positions, according to a notice filed with the state.
Specialty foods distributor plans expansion of Kenosha facility
Gourmet Foods International is planning to expand its Kenosha facility, according to state records.
