09.06.2025
WisDOT removes 3M striping tape from Approved Products List
WisDOT has removed 3M tape from the Approved Products List (APL). A guidance memorandum instructs contractors to not place any 3M tape--either permanent or removable--on projects if the tape has a manufacture date after July…
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09.04.2025
Construction Suicide Prevention Week begins Monday; conversations key to saving lives
Talk is cheap, the saying goes, but talking is an invaluable resource that may save lives in an industry hit especially hard by suicides. Next week, Sept. 8-12, marks Construction Suicide Prevention Week. More construction…
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09.02.2025
Larger than Life: WTBA’s work zone safety billboard featuring paving foreman’s kids gets TV attention
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- Bob Ritter–like any dad with young kids–seems larger than life to his family. Now, Ritter’s sons can say the same of themselves. Since late-July, two 14x48-foot billboards along I-41 near Appleton featuring…
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08.28.2025
WATCH: Versatile WTBA members show they can go with the flow at dam groundbreaking
ROTHSCHILD, Wis. -- To the untrained eye, the Rothschild dam looks like a dam should, steadily controlling the flow of the Wisconsin River. To an expert, though? You’d better look again. The western portion of…
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