Transportation & Logistics
BMO Harris to retain Mitchell space
BMO Harris Bank N.A. has submitted the only bid to operate a bank concession at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a challenge by the American Petroleum Institute to block the sales of E15, a 15-percent ethanol blend of gasoline. That means more gas stations are likely to sell E15.
Mike Darrow, president and chief operating officer at Russ Darrow Group
What was the smartest thing your company did in the past year?
"We shifted our mindset from defense to offense to help create a greater growth mentality among our management team."
Port of Milwaukee has busy week
The Port of Milwaukee helped export a massive Joy Global Inc. mining shovel to Manzanillo, Mexico last week.
New partnership to boost Port of Milwaukee
A new partnership between the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. and the Port of Milwaukee will make it easier for state businesses to take full advantage of the regional Foreign-Trade Zone.
Roadrunner to open new trucking centers in Kansas City and Buffalo
Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has opened an outbound service center Kansas City, Mo., expanding the company’s footprint to include Kansas, Nebraska and western Missouri.
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ABC Supply acquires inventory from Michigan firm
Beloit-based building products distributor ABC Supply Co. Inc. has acquired the inventory and select equipment previously owned by JB Supply Company, a distributor of roofing, siding and other exterior building products in Flint, Mich.
Summer trolley back in action
The Milwaukee Trolley Loop kicks off its summer “Hop ‘n Shop, Wine ‘n Dine” route today with $1 roundtrip trolley rides throughout downtown.
Bauman calls for redirection of state transit funds
A recent ruling by federal Judge Lynn Adelman finding that the state Department of Transportation’s Environmental Impact Statement supporting the $1.7 billion taxpayer-funded rebuilding and expansion of the Zoo Interchange is deficient and violates federal law sends a strong message that unrestrained highway building and expansion in southeastern Wisconsin at the expense of public transit and other projects must be stopped, Milwaukee Alderman Robert Bauman said today.
Roadrunner Transportation Systems makes 2 acquisitions
Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced it has acquired Wando Trucking Charleston, S.C., and Adrian Carriers of Milan, Ill.