Public Transportation

Establishing a Regional Transit Authority

Dane County must work with the Wisconsin Legislature to allow municipalities to establish regional transit authorities (RTAs). RTAs are vital to improve public transportation across Madison, Dane County, and Wisconsin. They will allow faster expansion of bus service to outlying communities within the county as well as allowing the integration of future rail lines with existing services. 

 

As a candidate for the Dane County Board, Henry Fries is committed to transforming our region's transportation infrastructure for the betterment of our communities. Here's what Henry stands for:

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Resubmitting the Middleton to Sun Prairie Commuter Rail Proposal

Henry will prioritize resubmitting the Middleton to Sun Prairie commuter rail proposal, positioning it to receive federal funding. The initiative will enhance local transportation options, providing residents with an efficient and sustainable means of commuting within our county.