June 20, 2024
BREAKING: WisDOT, FHWA publish draft Environmental Impact Study on potential I-39/90/94 projects
By Lane Kimble
An effort to repair aging roadway and reduce travel times along a vital stretch of I-39/90/94 between Madison and Wisconsin Dells took the next step this week. Thursday, WisDOT and the Federal Highway Administration announced…
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June 13, 2024
Infrastructure helps drive state to record-setting 2023 tourism season
By Lane Kimble
MADISON, Wis. -- A strong network of state and local roads helped nearly two million more people visit Wisconsin in 2023 compared to the previous year. This week, Gov. Tony Evers’ office announced the state…
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June 11, 2024
‘We want them to go home’: WisDOT, WTBA members stress work zone safety during NW region event
By Lane Kimble
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- The night of Oct. 23, 2023 will stick with Jacob Klages for a long time. The WisDOT project engineer had just arrived for his shift at a bridge replacement job on…
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June 5, 2024
WTBA Board gets in-depth update on two SE Megas via HNTB
By Lane Kimble
MILWAUKEE -- The south-facing windows in HNTB’s 20th-floor meeting room provide a great view of downtown Milwaukee. You can see high-rises, the Third Ward, freeways, the Hoan Bridge, and the expanse of Lake Michigan. It…
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