Transportation & Logistics
Track developments in Wisconsin’s transportation and logistics sector, including supply chain trends and infrastructure projects.
Midwest Express raises $1 million
Midwest Express Airlines has raised $1 million in a funding round led by three investors, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Trump commits nearly $41 million to Milwaukee County’s bus rapid transit project
President Donald Trump announced Thursday on Twitter that he is committing $40.9 million to the East-West Bus Rapid Transit project in Milwaukee County.
Moving and storage company expanding Midwest presence with lease of Racine industrial building
As part of plans to grow its business in the Midwest region, Somerset, New Jersey-based Budd Van Lines Inc. has signed a long-term lease of a roughly 115,800-square-foot industrial building in Racine.
Enterprise Holdings has laid off 260 Milwaukee-area employees
Enterprise Holdings, the parent company for several car rental brands including Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental, has informed state officials that it has laid off 260 employees in the Milwaukee area.
Hertz lays off 38 employees in Milwaukee
Estero, Florida-based The Hertz Corp. notified state officials that it has laid off 38 employees at its facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee.
Mitchell International gets $29 million from CARES Act
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport was awarded a $29 million grant from the federal government as part of the coronavirus relief package known as the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act.
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Interflight Parking employee at Mitchell International tests positive for COVID-19
An Interflight Parking employee at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus.
The Hop scaling back operations due to COVID-19 outbreak
The Hop streetcar system in downtown Milwaukee is scaling back its operations due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
TRC Global Mobility names CEO, CFO
Milwaukee-based TRC Global Mobility has named Sean Lickver its chief executive officer and Amy Kust was named executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Geneva Supply founders named SBA’s Wisconsin Small Businesspersons of the Year
Mark Becker and Jeff Peterson, the founders of Delavan-based Geneva Supply Inc., have been named the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Wisconsin Small Businesspersons of the Year.
