constituents on board MCTS buses along various routes and at bus stops. To see a full list of changes starting on March 7th, click here. Milwaukee County Transit System provides reliable, convenient and safe public. Phase two of the transit system's redesign plan will be implemented starting on June 6th and the third and final phase will begin on August 29th. 'We have listened to the community and responded to their needs,' said Zeledon. With two more phases of transit changes and improvements to come, officials say riders can expect to see even faster service- more connections and easier-to-understand routing in the coming months. Milwaukee County Transit System selects Nova Bus to supply 15 electric LFSe+ buses - a first LFSe+ order for Nova Bus in the U.S. 'We've asked ourselves as planners and there's an agency, what can we do for people of color or people in these neighborhoods that historically have a disadvantage,' said Sponcia. Those who worked on the project said one of their main goals with these improvements was to advance racial equity and provide better transit access to communities of color. Route 20 on South 20th will be connected to the Walmart on South 27th,' said Sponcia. Specialties: Milwaukee's amazing 100 vegan eatery Sandwiches, smoothies, acai bowls, date shakes, and our housemade vegan ice cream- all served from a 1971 VW Bus, located inside the Milwaukee Public Market. 'They are going to see more frequency, which means less wait time. And Starting March 7th, riders can expect to see those improvements which include buses on routes 15, 19, 35, and 51 that will arrive every 15 minutes or less, and extended routes that will better connect people to jobs, grocery stores, doctors offices, and more. 'We are providing more service to areas that need it,' said Jacqueline Zeledon, outreach, and internal communications coordinator for MCTS.įor nearly three years transit officials have been working on new ways to improve the rider experience while also keeping up with the demand and growth the county has seen. A project they say will provide new and improved changes to bus riders county-wide. Milwaukee County Transit System officials are prepping the public for the changes they'll soon see, as they begin to implement phase one of their NEXT system redesign.

'Hundreds of thousands of our residents will be seeing improvements,' said Jeff Sponcia, planning manager for the Milwaukee County Transit System. Changes transit officials say were desperately needed. MILWAUKEE - Starting next Sunday, riders who take the bus in Milwaukee County will see some major changes including new and extended routes, and even faster arrival times.

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