Milwaukee County Transit System — compliance record
The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.
Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Milwaukee County Transit System
DBA
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Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1525 W Vine St, Milwaukee, WI 53205-1651
Phone
(414) 937-3238
Power units
363
Drivers
722
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
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Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Email & web forensics
On-file email
jriley@mcts.org — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: WI 06/2025 · WI 03/2019 · WI 03/2019 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Study Highlights Milwaukee County Transit System’s Value to Southeast Wisconsin’s Regional Economy - Urban Milwaukee
Urban Milwaukee · 5/13/2026
DOT earmarks $1.73B in BUILD grants - Trucking Dive
Trucking Dive · 7/13/2026
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $1.73 Billion in Infrastructure Across America Supporting Jobs and Big, Beautiful Projects - Department of Transportation (.gov)
Department of Transportation (.gov) · 7/7/2026
US DOT Awards $170 Million in Funding for Public Transit Projects - Bus-News
Bus-News · 7/8/2026
Transportation: Comptroller’s Audit Finds Little Financial Oversight of Bus System - Urban Milwaukee
Urban Milwaukee · 6/5/2026
U.S. Department of Transportation Awards $1.73 Billion in BUILD Funding - Future Transport-News
Future Transport-News · 7/8/2026
US DOT announces funding allocations - Construction & Demolition Recycling
Construction & Demolition Recycling · 7/10/2026
Vote Tuesday: Smiter Challenges Sup. Martin in District 7 - Urban Milwaukee
Urban Milwaukee · 4/4/2026
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