September 5, 2025
WTBA Associate Council gains, shares valuable insights during September meeting
By Lane Kimble
MIDDLETON, Wis. -- You can pack a lot of beneficial information into a one-hour meeting when you have the right group of people together. The WTBA Associate Council both absorbed and shared a wealth of…
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September 4, 2025
Construction Suicide Prevention Week begins Monday; conversations key to saving lives
By Lane Kimble
Talk is cheap, the saying goes, but talking is an invaluable resource that may save lives in an industry hit especially hard by suicides. Next week, Sept. 8-12, marks Construction Suicide Prevention Week. More construction…
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September 3, 2025
SPREAD THE WORD: 2026 WTBA Scholarship applications now open
By Lane Kimble
Chances are you can think of an exceptional intern or student you’ve mentored in the transportation construction industry. A financial boost may propel them to one day become an exceptional colleague. Applications opened Tuesday for…
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September 2, 2025
Larger than Life: WTBA’s work zone safety billboard featuring paving foreman’s kids gets TV attention
By Lane Kimble
KAUKAUNA, Wis. -- Bob Ritter–like any dad with young kids–seems larger than life to his family. Now, Ritter’s sons can say the same of themselves. Since late-July, two 14x48-foot billboards along I-41 near Appleton featuring…
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