Transportation & Logistics
Walker transportation plan focuses on Zoo Interchange and Hoan Bridge
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker today announced his plan to invest $6.4 billion in Wisconsin’s transportation infrastructure, including $824 million in new state funds.
CNN’s alarming naiveté about the nation’s rail system
When you get annoyed with people you tell them to take a hike, or get outta town. In my case, I'd like to tell CNN to take a ride, in particular, a train ride; even more specific, a loooong train ride across America through big cities and small towns. I'd be happy to escort them.
Foreign traffic up at Port of Milwaukee
The Port of Milwaukee reported a 34.5 percent increase in foreign cargo traffic in 2012.
More than 210,000 metric tons of cargo traveled to and from Milwaukee via the St. Lawrence Seaway or the inland river system to overseas ports.
More than 210,000 metric tons of cargo traveled to and from Milwaukee via the St. Lawrence Seaway or the inland river system to overseas ports.
Merger of American Airlines and U.S. Airways would create largest carrier
A proposed merger between American Airlines and U.S. Airways would create the nation's largest carrier and could be announced as soon as next week.
Roadrunner caps strong fiscal year
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. today reported fourth quarter net income of $9.5 million, or 29 cents per share, up from $6.9 million, or 22 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
MMAC to provide update on Zoo Interchange project
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce will present an update on “The Reconstruction of the Zoo Interchange” on Friday, Feb. 15.
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Mitchell International plans $41 million upgrade to baggage claim area
Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport plans to begin a $41.28 million renovation project of its baggage claim area later this year.
U.S. automobile sales soared in December
The Big Three U.S. automakers reported their best December sales since before the Great Recession hit in 2008.
‘Service is at the heart of every business’
Ron Bast is president of Richfield-based GO Riteway Transportation Group. In October 2010, Riteway purchased GO Airport Connection, providing transportation to Mitchell International and O'Hare airports. The combined company employs more than 900 people in Wisconsin and has a fleet of more than 650 vehicles providing shuttle and commuter transportation services. For Bast, the success of any company starts with its workers, who then in turn treat customers well.
U.S. automobile sales soared in December
The Big Three U.S. automakers today reported their best December sales since before the Great Recession hit in 2008.
