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Milwaukee County Transit System; 2025 marks 50th anniversary

The Milwaukee County Transit System will mark its 50th anniversary in 2025. On Wednesday, March 19, MCTS kicked off a yearlong look at the people and events that shaped public transit across Milwaukee County over the last 50 years. 

What we know:

In 1975, Milwaukee County acquired ownership of the transit system to keep it thriving. It contracted Milwaukee Transport Services, Inc. (MTS) to handle the newly named Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus operation.

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On Wednesday, March 19, MCTS employees, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, and Milwaukee County Department of Transportation members gathered to unveil a new addition to its bus fleet. 

The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Milwaukee County Transit System. 

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