Local News From 7/1/2023
2023
July 1 - Big redevelopment planned around Metro Transit's South Transfer Point in Madison By Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal
July 5 - Bus route changes impact people seeking services by Eric Murphy | Isthmus
July 12 - Madison tweaking Metro Transit system to address concerns, challenges by Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal
July 14 - Direct bus service to UW Hospital to return by Eric Murphy | Isthmus
July 17 - Minor Changes Coming To Metro Transit One Month After Redesign Implementation By Nate Wegehaupt and the WORT News Dept.
Aug 3 - Madison mayor talks about successes, challenges of Metro redesign a month into service By Wyatt Bandt | WKOW.com (VIDEO)
Aug 3 - Ridership up 5% one month into Metro Transit redesign, mayor says by Lucy Wentink | Channel 3000 (VIDEO)
Aug 7 - Redevelopment of south Madison bus transfer point proposed By Eric Murphy | Isthmus
Aug 8 - Madison Metro tells people with disabilities to just take paratransit; riders say it’s not that simple By Omar Waheed | Blueprint 365
Aug 18 - Madison Metro makes bus route changes after hundreds of questions and complaints By Camberyn Kelley | NBC15.com (VIDEO)
Aug 19 - Metro Transit making first changes since sweeping system redesign By Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal
Aug 21 - Metro Transit route redesigns began Aug. 20 By Lila Szyryj NBC15.com | (VIDEO)
Sept 6 - Drawing the inaccessible bus stops of Metro Transit By Rachel Litchman | Tone
Sept 6 - UW-Madison students should expect Metro bus delays By Eric Murphy | Isthmus
Sept 21 - New transit system raises accessibility issues for marginalized communities By Aanika Parikh | Badger Herald
Sept 25 - Madison Metro hosting schedule adjustment meeting By Wyatt Bandt | WKOW.com
Sept 26 - Metro Transit makes more route changes as it adjusts to network redesign By Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal
Nov 10 - Madison homeless shelter occupants face lack of transit options By Maddie Heimsch | Channel 3000 (VIDEO)
Nov 14 - Metro Transit redesign leads to increased ridership, mixed feedback By Noreen Sharif | Madison Commons
Nov 28 - Metro redesign spurs City of Madison winter salt route changes, UW campus largely unaffected By Brianna Davis | Badger Herald
Dec 6 - Madison Metro Transit changes city bus routes ahead of BRT implementation by Eliza Tool | Daily Cardinal
2024
Feb. 14 - Are Madison Buses Becoming More Reliable? by Faye Parks and WORT News Department (AUDIO)
Mar 27 - Drawing the inaccessible bus stops of Metro Transit, part II by Rachel Litchman | Tone