WisDOT COVID-19 Public Transit Information (Updated April 29, 2021) Map of Wisconsin public transit systems Public transitĪ federally-funded formula and discretionary capital grant program providing capital funding to public transit systems to replace, rehabilitate, and purchase buses and related equipment and to construct bus-related facilities.įederal Formula Grant Program for Rural Areas However, the 2016 Wisconsin Transit Report provides contact information for transit resources in their area that are subsidized by federal and state programs.
Individuals are not eligible to apply directly to WisDOT for the transit assistance grants below. The following state and federal funding programs can assist local governments and transit systems with operating and/or capital expenses to support public transit services such as buses, vans and shared-ride taxi systems. Wisconsin’s 81 public transit systems in both urban and rural areas rank among the nation’s best in terms of efficiency and effectiveness, connecting thousands of state residents to jobs, schools and other destinations.Īccording to a 2015 statewide public transit passenger survey, approximately 55% of Wisconsin transit riders are headed to work, 14% to school, 20% to shopping, tourism or recreational destinations, and 11% to health care destinations. Public transit continues to play an important role in the state and local transportation scene.
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