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Wisconsin, Michigan applaud Lake Express for green travel RECOGNIZED AS a "Green Transportation Program" by the The Business Journal Serving Greater Milwaukee, the Lake Express high speed ferry is an active participant in green practices programs of the states of Wisconsin and Michigan. In 2008, the Lake Express was one of the first passenger vessels and the only Lake Michigan ferry to merit inclusion in the Travel Green Wisconsin certification program. Follow-up certifications showed improvement in performance and recognized the Lake Express for storing waste and off-loading onshore for safe storage and processing. In Michigan, the Lake Express is a participant in the Michigan Business Pollution Prevention Partnership, a voluntary program open to all Michigan businesses interest in initiating or expanding pollution prevention practices and receiving recognition for those efforts. In naming the Lake Express the 2010 Green Transportation Program of the Year, The Busi for future generations. The Lake Express was designed to ensure that by-products from the operation of the ship are not allowed to impact the marine environment. Additionally, it is estimated that the Lake Express annually takes 25,000 or more cars off the highways between Milwaukee and Muskegon. ness Journal cited the organization for its commitment to preserving Lake Michigan EVERY JACKE VERY JACKET TELLS A STORY JUNE 16 - SEPTEMBER 3 © 2012. H-D. The Harley-Davidson Museum logo is among the trademarks of H-D Michigan, LLC. Presented by the Harley-Davidson Museum® in partnership with EMP Museum