May 18, 2026
WisDOT eyeing 2028 start date for massive I-39/90/94 expansion project
By Lane Kimble
Work to modernize, expand and improve safety along a long stretch of freeway that millions of people depend on could begin in 2028. WisDOT released those details and some other nuggets in its spring edition…
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May 16, 2026
WTBA connects with Duffy, Congressional leaders during ARTBA Federal Issues Program
By Lane Kimble
A trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with federal industry leaders carried even greater importance for WTBA staff this week, with Congress punting once again on discussing a new five-year surface transportation bill. The current…
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May 15, 2026
Construction worker in critical condition after crash at DeForest worksite
By Lane Kimble
DEFOREST -- A construction worker helping guide traffic through a work zone in Dane County is in critical condition after a crash. Madison-area media report a driver in a box truck hit the worker as…
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May 13, 2026
Environmental committee digs deep on PFAS, concrete slurry during biannual meeting
By Lane Kimble
WTBA’s Environmental Committee tackled about a dozen topics during its bi-annual meeting but two in particular stood out: PFAS and concrete slurry. The committee heard from a duo of legal regulatory experts regarding PFAS. Godfrey…
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