April 11, 2025
WTBA’s Baas stresses importance of transportation, funding on Milwaukee to Madison “City Exchange”
By Lane Kimble
MADISON, Wis. -- As the coach bus rolled smoothly westbound on I-94 Thursday morning, Steve Baas pondered the analogy he was about to deliver to the group riding on it, hoping they understood its weight.…
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April 10, 2025
‘Feels like Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood’: State Senator’s interest piqued on immersive Wingra Stone tour
By Lane Kimble
FITCHBURG, Wis. -- There was no red trolly, no one wearing a zippered knit sweater with sneakers, and no puppeteers. And yet Wednesday, State Sen. Dianne Hesselbein felt a bit like Mr. Rogers. “I just…
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April 9, 2025
ARTBA seeks contractor feedback on OSHA Heat Rule ahead of possible Trump admin. decision
By Lane Kimble
OSHA’s proposed heat rule may be on ice but hasn’t been thrown out of the freezer just yet. The American Road and Transportation Builders Association wants your input on the proposal as the Trump administration…
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April 9, 2025
Work Zone Awareness Week coming April 21; WisDOT holding kickoff event
By Lane Kimble
The risk the men and women who build and maintain our roads and bridges face every day became especially apparent in 2024. Two construction workers from WTBA companies were hit and killed in separate crashes…
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