September 2018

Governor Dismisses Criticism of Transportation Plan

Governor Walker today dismissed criticism of his transportation plan by former Secretary Mark Gottlieb. Gottlieb's criticism was in response to

National Report Details the Poor Condition of Wisconsin Roads

A report released today by TRIP, a national transportation advocacy group, detailed the growing poor condition of Wisconsin roads. Click

Editorial Captures State of Wisconsin Transportation

A recent editorial in the Ozaukee Press does an excellent job of capturing the state of transportation in Wisconsin and

Beltline Interchange Proposal Draws Criticism

Critics of WisDOT's scaled-back plans to reconstruct the Beltline Interchange in Madison are very concerned with the short and long

Former WisDOT Secretary: Tell the Truth About Roads

Former WisDOT Secretary Mark Gottlieb took exception to Governor Walker's comments regarding how roads are selected for capacity expansion. Click

Former WisDOT Secretary: What Happened to State's Infrastructure?

Former Department of Transportation Secretary Tom Carlsen has three reasons why Wisconsin's once-solid transportation system has been allowed to deteriorate.

Gov. Walker Indicates Roads Don't Need Added Capacity When Rebuilt

Just weeks after directing his Department of Transportation to study the expansion of Interstate 41 between DePere and Appleton, Governor

Editorial Gets It Right On The Beltline Interchange

The Wisconsin State Journal issued an editorial in support of reconstructing the Beltline Interchange in Madison the right way. Click

State Waives Hours of Service Regulations for Declared Emergency Counties

At the request of WTBA, the State of Wisconsin late yesterday waived hours of service requirements for carriers and drivers

Work Still Remains to Complete Zoo Interchange

Despite a ribbon cutting ceremony, significant work still remains to complete the Zoo Interchange. Click here to read more.

WisDOT Report Shows Transportation Funding Falling

A Wisconsin Department of Transportation report shows that funding has fallen under Governor Scott Walker. Click here to read more.

Ribbon Cut on Zoo Interchange Core

Officials celebrated the completion of the Zoo Interchange core project Monday, but the North Leg of the project remains stalled

Portion of USH 14 Reopens After Flooding

A portion of USH 14 between Middleton and Cross Plains reopened Sunday after major rains last week, but officials warned

Democrats Launch Fix Our Roads Tour

In an effort to highlight the need to invest more in our roads, the State Democratic Party has launched their

I-41 To Be Studied As A Possible Project

In a surprise move, Governor Walker has directed the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to study Interstate 41 from Appleton to

Locals Object to Administration's Bridge "Replace in Kind" Policy

County highway officials say a new state policy to only replace bridges based on minimum state engineering standards and current

Road Funding one of 1st Issues as Governor's Race Begins

Governor Walker claimed to have a transportation plan but will not provide any details. His opponent, State Superintendant Tony Evers,

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