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Milwaukee County Transit System Hits the Runway Celebrating 414 Day

April 19, 2025

By Karen Stokes Monday, April 14, was 414 Day in Milwaukee. A celebration of everything that makes the city amazing! Adding to the excitement, Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) turned heads … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 414 Day, Brianne Miller, David Crowley, DJ Shawna, Fashion Shows, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee County Transit System, Photo Galleries

County Executive David Crowley Unveils Milwaukee County’s First Juneteenth Bus

June 21, 2024

MILWAUKEE – On June 18th,, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, alongside partners representing the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) and TRUE Skool, unveiled the County’s first-ever … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Crowley, Juneteenth Bus, Juneteenth Day, Milwaukee County Transit System

How Proposed Bus Rapid Transit Line Will Affect Milwaukee Neighborhoods

March 30, 2024

By Meredith Melland This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: CONNECT 2, Meredith Melland, Milwaukee County Transit System, Milwaukee North-South Transit Enhancement Project, PurpleLine

Riding the Bus? Get WisGo Today

May 27, 2023

When it comes to riding the bus, there's a better way to pay. It's WisGo - our new, modern fare collection system that's available in the Umo app or as a card. Get WisGo and start enjoying all the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee County Transit System, WisGo

‘It hurts’: Milwaukee Drivers Find Pain at the Pump

April 30, 2022

By Chesnie Wardell This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chesnie Wardell, CITGO, Gas Prices, Milwaukee County Transit System

Breaking Ground: MCTS Prepares for Bus Rapid Transit Project

June 11, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz If you need to get around Milwaukee County and don’t have a car, an affordable option is the bus. For $2.25 (or less if you have the M-CARD) you can ride the bus to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Bus Rapid Transit, David Crowley, Milwaukee County Transit System, Tom Barrett, Tony Evers

MCTS Remembers Rosa Parks’ Legacy with a Rose and an Open Seat on Every Bus

November 28, 2019

By Dylan Deprey “At the time I was arrested, I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Dylan Deprey, Milwaukee County Transit System, Rosa Parks

Milwaukee County Executive Abele Announces Additional Transit Funding In 2020 Budget

September 21, 2019

Amidst current fiscal crisis in Milwaukee County, 2020 budget will include a temporary solution that invests more than $4 million in additional local funding for routes slated for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Milwaukee County Budget, Milwaukee County Transit System

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

An Open Letter from County Executive Chris Abele to ATU Leadership

August 30, 2019

The Milwaukee County Transit System is a powerful economic development force that provides a critical lifeline for tens of thousands of bus riders every day. Thanks to our drivers, operators, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Milwaukee County Transit System

Transit Union Demand to Arm Bus Drivers is Dangerous and Irresponsible

August 23, 2019

“The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun, is a good guy with a gun,” is the infamous motto of one of the country’s most conservative political organizations, the National Rifle Association. But … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: ATU Local 998, Good Guy With A Gun, Milwaukee County Transit System

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