Transportation & Logistics
Bus riders find other ways to get around
Some bus riders were left stranded this morning amid a shutdown of Milwaukee County Transit System service that began at 3 a.m.
MCTS drivers to strike
As of 3 a.m. Wednesday, Milwaukee County Transit System workers will go on strike and MCTS service will be suspended.
MCTS drivers threaten strike
Milwaukee County and leaders of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998, which represents Milwaukee County Transit System employees, are in meetings today in attempts to avoid a strike Wednesday.
Roadrunner parts ways with COO
Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. this week terminated chief operating officer Brian van Helden.
Downtown trolley kicks off summer rides today
The Milwaukee Trolley Loop, a downtown trolley service operated by Transit Express, is launching its 2015 season of summer rides today.
Milwaukee County evaluating Bus Rapid Transit feasibility
At the direction of Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele, the Milwaukee County Department of Transportation is evaluating the use of Bus Rapid Transit service to connect downtown Milwaukee to the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center.
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Badger Truck Center acquires New Glarus Motors
Milwaukee-based Badger Truck Center has acquired New Glarus Motors in New Glarus.
Roadrunner profit up on both organic and strategic growth
Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has announced first quarter net income of $13.6 million, or 35 cents per share, up from $10.4 million, or 27 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2014.
Milwaukee launches parking app
The City of Milwaukee has launched a new mobile app, MKE PARK, to assist drivers with paying for parking on city streets.
Port of Milwaukee reports profit increase
The Port of Milwaukee today reported 2014 net income of $1.5 million, up from $1.4 million in 2013. Those proceeds are returned to the city of Milwaukee.