Milwaukee Rising » transportation http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress From Milwaukee's West Side Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:47:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 SEWRPC’s transportation planning goes on… http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2009/03/26/sewrpcs-transportation-planning-goes-on/ http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2009/03/26/sewrpcs-transportation-planning-goes-on/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:15:26 +0000 Gretchen Schuldt http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/?p=769 Continue reading →]]> 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.

]]> http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2009/03/26/sewrpcs-transportation-planning-goes-on/feed/ 0 Doyle likes highways best http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2009/02/18/doyle-likes-highways-best/ http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2009/02/18/doyle-likes-highways-best/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:50:38 +0000 Gretchen Schuldt http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/?p=636 Continue reading →]]> 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.

]]> http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2009/02/18/doyle-likes-highways-best/feed/ 0 Michael Horne takes on Frank Busalacchi http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2008/07/23/michael-horne-takes-on-frank-busalacchi/ http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/2008/07/23/michael-horne-takes-on-frank-busalacchi/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:44:52 +0000 Gretchen Schuldt http://milwaukeerising.net/wordpress/?p=61 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.

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