Posts Tagged ‘transportation’

SEWRPC’s transportation planning goes on…

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

SEWRPC says it will give special attention to proposals for stimulus-funded transportaiton projects in economically distressed areas and Ken Yunker said his public-outreach blowoff was an incomplete email. More on that here.

The bad news, as blogger Jim Rowen points out, is that the Federal Highway Administration says there are no economically distressed areas in southeastern Wisconsin.

Doyle likes highways best

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

You should be happy if you are in the highway-building industry, but if you drive on local streets, maybe not. A fund and taxing authority for the Southeastern Wisconsin RTA is included as well, as is a smaller-than-requested hike for transit ops.

More here.

Michael Horne takes on Frank Busalacchi

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Michael Horne of MilwaukeeWorld has started a new blog, Getting Frank, devoted to dissecting state Transportation Secretary Frank Busalacchi and his transportation policies.

Definitely a “must” to bookmark and follow.