News Release: 3/13/2019

March 13, 2019
March 13, 2019

HOUCK TRANSIT ADVERTISING WINS TRANSIT ADVERTISING CONTRACT FOR WAUKESHA METRO TRANSIT

SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA – March 13, 2019 – Following a competitive bidding process, Houck Transit Advertising was awarded the advertising contract by the City of Waukesha, WI to operate the Waukesha Metro transit bus advertising program. Under the terms of this contract, Houck Transit Advertising will sell interior and exterior advertising space on all regular route buses beginning April 1st, 2019.

“As soon as we were introduced to Waukesha Metro I was impressed by their system and leadership. The service they provide the community has been phenomenal and we are really looking forward to bringing the transit system and business community closer together by offering bold, high impact branding opportunities on the Waukesha Metro buses. Our entire team is excited to work with organizations of all sizes and build on the value that Waukesha Metro brings to the entire community!” said Justin Houck, President of Houck Transit Advertising.
“Waukesha Metro Transit is looking forward to our partnership with Houck Transit Advertising in growing our bus advertising business”, said Brian Engelking, Transit Manager. 
 
About Waukesha Metro
Waukesha Metro Transit (Metro) operates fixed route and paratransit service seven days a week with 10 weekday routes, 7 routes on Saturday and 5 routes on Sunday.   Metro provides transportation services to the City of Waukesha, the Bluemound Road corridor in the City and Town of Brookfield and a portion of the City of Pewaukee.  The Metro fleet consists of 20 fixed route and 5 paratransit buses providing over 600,000 rides and travelling over 740,000 miles per year. 

About Houck Transit Advertising
Started in 1919, Houck Transit Advertising has been family owned for 4 generations. It specializes in operating all aspects of public transit advertising programs in over 40 markets throughout the United States. Houck’s mission is to work with companies to amplify their advertising campaigns and elevate their brands with high impact transit advertising opportunities while providing a dedicated source of revenue to public transit systems.
 
Media Inquiries:
Justin Houck
President
Houck Transit Advertising
800-777-7290
http://www.houckads.com
Contact:
Amy Newton, Account Executive
amy.newton@houckads.com, (608) 212-3496