07.02.2026
U.S. freeway system needs significant investment, expansion new TRIP report finds
Drivers in Wisconsin depend more and more on an interstate system that’s aging and needs some love and care. Wisconsin ranked 12th nationwide for the greatest increase in freeway traffic (46%) between 2000 and 2024,…
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06.26.2026
‘A tall task’: Crews give WTBA, media up-close look at challenges on Wisconsin River Bridges
POYNETTE -- There’s really only one way to appreciate the size and scope of the freeway bridges being built over the Wisconsin River right now. You need to see them from below. “You wish you…
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06.24.2026
On-site visit allows contractors, WisDOT to talk through Flagger Safety Pilot study progress
NEW HOLSTEIN -- It looks simple enough. Line up cars behind a stop sign, radio back and forth with someone on the opposite end of the work zone, and turn that sign to “slow” once…
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06.23.2026
Kraemer/Ames joint venture wins Blatnik Bridge rebuild; public update coming in Sept.
A joint venture will get to lead the work replacing the critical Blatnik Bridge linking northwest Wisconsin and Minnesota. Ames and Kraemer North America joined forces to win the Design-Build project, coming in with an…
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