June 23, 2023
WisDOT adds I-894 projects to July letting
By Lane Kimble
This week, WisDOT added a 10th proposal to its slate for the July 11 letting. The proposal includes concrete and asphalt paving, milling and grading, replacing the Highway 36 (Loomis Road) bridge and more along…
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June 23, 2023
Michels goes Mega: Reconstruction expanding I-43 near Grafton
By Lane Kimble
GRAFTON, Wis. -- The people in charge of Michels Road & Stone’s mega project along I-43 in Ozaukee County will tell you: it’s not a particularly complicated job, but it sure is challenging. “It’s just…
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June 22, 2023
Governor signs ARIP, Shared Revenue bills
By Lane Kimble
A busy week of bill signing for Gov. Tony Evers could mean a busier future for the transportation construction industry. Evers signed the bipartisan Shared Revenue and Agriculture Road Improvement Program (ARIP) bills into law…
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June 21, 2023
A safety crisis: TRIP report shows increase in roadway deaths
By Lane Kimble
Encourage and demand safer driving, build safer roads, and make safer cars. Those are the top recommendations from an eye-opening report out this week. “America faces a roadway safety crisis,” TRIP’s June 2023 report concludes. TRIP…
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