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County committee recommends MCTSs Move 2025 route changes; plan would add four routes, extend several and eliminate small campus route
Summary
Milwaukee County Transit System presented its Move 2025 recommended route plan and the committee voted 5-0 to recommend adoption. The cost-neutral plan creates four new routes, extends others, increases frequency on several corridors and eliminates a small UWM seasonal route.
The Milwaukee County Committee on Transportation and Transit recommended adoption, by a 5-0 vote, of Milwaukee County Transit Systems Move 2025 recommended route plan, a cost-neutral package of service changes planned to take effect with the fall schedule on Aug. 24.
MCTS presenters said the plan is budget-neutral (no net additional operating hours) and is based on six months of public outreach including public meetings, station boards for drivers, surveys in English and Spanish, and targeted stakeholder engagement. Tom Winter, director of service development at MCTS, and Jesus Ochoa, planning manager, outlined four categories of proposed changes: increased frequency on high-ridership corridors, creation of four new routes, route extensions to improve connections, and…
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