January 26, 2024
President Biden visits Superior to announce $1 billion for Blatnik Bridge replacement
By Lane Kimble
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- He may not have returned with a giant novelty check, but President Joe Biden didn’t come empty handed for his second visit to Superior in two years. Thursday, the president formally announced…
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2024 Contractor-Engineer Conference Presenter Slide Decks
By Lane Kimble
The following presentations from WTBA/WisDOT's Contractor-Engineer Conference (Jan. 18-19, 2024) are available to view and/or download as PDFs. DAY ONE Sec. Craig Thompson - WisDOT Div. of Transportation System Development Admin. Rebecca Burkel Div. of…
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January 22, 2024
A Bright Future: WTBA of Tomorrow awards four scholarships
By Lane Kimble
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. -- With a pool of candidates that literally doubled the previous year’s total, WTBA of Tomorrow Board members had their work cut out for them to select just four winners. A crowd…
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January 22, 2024
WTBA-member companies sweep WisDOT construction, airport awards
By Lane Kimble
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. -- Seven projects – ranging from asphalt to concrete to bridges and scattered across different corners of Wisconsin – all have one thing in common: WTBA-member companies did the work and won…
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