September 19, 2024
New TRIP report: 18% of state’s rural roads in poor condition
By Lane Kimble
There’s nothing lucky about Wisconsin’s 13th-worst ranking among states for rural road conditions. TRIP, the non-profit organization that studies surface transportation across the country, released its Rural Roads & Bridges reportThursday morning. It found 18%…
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September 19, 2024
Dougherty takes HNTB Wisconsin Office reins, Kressin named GRAEF’s new president
By Lane Kimble
The changing seasons are bringing change to the top of two WTBA Consultant member companies. HNTB named T.J. Dougherty the new head of its Wisconsin Office on Wednesday. Dougherty most recently served as HNTB’s Wisconsin…
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September 13, 2024
Boardman lays out priorities as WisDOT’s new secretary
By Lane Kimble
WisDOT’s new leader intends to focus on transportation funding and embracing technology as she takes office. Kristina Boardman replaced former Secretary Craig Thompson, who left the department after more than five years for a job…
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September 13, 2024
Wisconsin’s state highway quality ranked 40th, new report shows
By Lane Kimble
A new report shows Wisconsin’s state highway system is falling behind the nation in terms of quality. Wisconsin dropped to 40th in the country for highways the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) rates as being in…
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