MCTS to Require Masks on Buses Starting August 1 (release of July 23, 2020)

The record

Jurisdiction

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County Transit System) · Milwaukee and Madison · Wisconsin

Level

County

Authority

Transit operator rules for the county system; MCO § 62-8 and, from Aug. 1, 2020, DHS Emergency Order #1 (statewide face coverings)

Issued

2020-07-23 July 23, 2020

Effective

2020-08-01 (masks); passenger limit of 10 per bus already in force (read as 2020-08-01)

End

Masks continued under the statewide order to Mar. 31, 2021 and under the federal CDC order from Feb. 1, 2021 to 2022; passenger cap relaxed later in 2020 (date not verified) (read as 2021-03-31)

In force

Aug. 1, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine

Addressees

• all passengers
• MCTS employees

Functions reached

• WF workforce commuting (ten passengers per bus)
• TR travel
• CB customer base reaching businesses by transit

Collection

Milwaukee and Madison MET-MKE

Operative words

masks or face coverings will be required on buses starting Saturday, August 1.... To help allow for social distancing, a maximum of 10 passengers are allowed on a bus.... Please enter the bus through the front door and exit via the rear door... The MCTS Administration Building is closed to visitors.

Enforcement

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