Five companies have submitted proposals to operate the city of Milwaukee’s downtown streetcar, which is on course to start service in late 2018.
The city set an April 4 deadline for companies to submit plans for the contract to operate the system. Sandy Rusch Walton, Milwaukee Department of Public Works communications manager, said officials are pleased with the response. The department is not identifying the companies that submitted responses at this time, she said.
A number of national and…