10.01.2024
Walbec Group’s freeway paving “blitz” pays off on I-894
MILWAUKEE -- On paper, the idea sounds like a commuter’s worst nightmare: fully close one direction of interstate that carries about 128,000 vehicles a day around Milwaukee for an entire weekend to repave it. Then……
Read More09.27.2024
Federal judge rules against DBE program; broad effects remain unclear
A federal judge this week ruled against the federal government’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program following a lawsuit by a conservative Wisconsin-based organization. The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) lawsuit in the Eastern…
Read More09.19.2024
New TRIP report: 18% of state’s rural roads in poor condition
There’s nothing lucky about Wisconsin’s 13th-worst ranking among states for rural road conditions. TRIP, the non-profit organization that studies surface transportation across the country, released its Rural Roads & Bridges reportThursday morning. It found 18%…
Read More09.19.2024
Dougherty takes HNTB Wisconsin Office reins, Kressin named GRAEF’s new president
The changing seasons are bringing change to the top of two WTBA Consultant member companies. HNTB named T.J. Dougherty the new head of its Wisconsin Office on Wednesday. Dougherty most recently served as HNTB’s Wisconsin…
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