06.08.2025
Feds announce $5.4 billion for bridge repair projects across U.S.
Expect to see a lot of work on improving bridges across the country over the next few years. FHWA announced more than $5 billion in available federal funding for the “tens of thousands of bridges…
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05.30.2025
DBE program’s future faces uncertainty following new USDOT filing in lawsuit
The long-running Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program could soon look significantly different or end all together. The US DOT filed a document in federal court Wednesday that, if agreed to, would terminate key requirements of…
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05.21.2025
Sustainable transportation funding will take ‘tough decisions’ from state lawmakers, Baas tells WisPolitics forum
How do you fix a looming $1 billion transportation budget shortfall? Raise the gas tax? Charge fees based on how many miles you drive? Build tolls? Tap further into the general fund? WTBA Executive Director…
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05.14.2025
WTBA Environmental Committee covers wide-ranging agenda during Wednesday meeting
WTBA’s largest committee packed a ton of important information and updates into its latest meeting at the WTBA offices this week. The Environmental Committee covered nonmetallic mining regulations, ATCP 93, federal orders and rule changes,…
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