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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June 20, 2023
Surveyor, 42, killed while working on Highway 60 near Slinger
By Lane Kimble
A U.S. Army veteran and WTBA member employee who survived tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan tragically died while on a work site this month. Christopher O’Neal, 42, of Kapur and Associates, was hit…
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June 16, 2023
WTBA welcomes 3 new members
By Lane Kimble
At its bimonthly meeting last week, the WTBA Board of Directors unanimously approved the addition of three companies as association members. WTBA extends a warm welcome to each company and its employees. We encourage existing…
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