July 25, 2025
Evers decides not to run for re-election, leaving legacy of strong transportation support
By Lane Kimble
The 2025-27 state budget, which provided about $200 million in new transportation revenue and kept some hugely significant construction projects on schedule, will be Gov. Tony Evers’ final one. The two-term governor announced Thursday he…
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July 25, 2025
Work Zone Safety Task Force introduced to audible attenuator warning system
By Lane Kimble
A new work zone warning alarm doesn’t sound like a police car or fire truck. That’s by design. Instead, it’s set to the same frequency at which babies cry, tapping into drivers’ subconscious to make them…
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July 23, 2025
A candid discussion with the industry’s most influential introvert: EJP joins WTBA podcast
By Lane Kimble
It wouldn’t be hyperbole to say Eric Petersen is a master of his trade. Through more than 20 years of challenging (and, at times, frustrating) work, Petersen has become the go-to industry advocate for WTBA-related…
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July 22, 2025
A Transformational Tour: WTBA guides lawmakers through up-close visit of I-41 reconstruction work
By Lane Kimble
APPLETON, Wis. -- The Ballard Road Interchange portion of the massive I-41 reconstruction project looks like your typical large-scale work zone. You see heavy machinery moving dirt, cranes lifting metal, and crews laying concrete nearby.…
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