
Highlighting how transportation keeps Wisconsin moving
WisDOT ARIP Grant Fuels Vital Maple Ridge Road Upgrade in Bayfield County
September 30, 2025
The Town of Kelly in Bayfield County is a rural area where frequent agricultural and logging traffic has caused significant wear on local roads, especially Maple Ridge Road. Restrictive posted weight limits have required farmers and loggers to take multiple trips with lighter loads or lengthy detours, impacting the economics and safety of product transport ...
Federal Grant Paves the Way for John Nolen Drive Reconstruction
September 25, 2025
John Nolen Drive is a critical gateway corridor to downtown Madison, spanning the Lake Monona causeway. The corridor faces structural concerns and safety issues, and needs improved bike and pedestrian access ...
New Dickeyville Foundry Spurs Jobs with $645K State Grant
August 19, 2025
A.Y. McDonald Manufacturing Company, a leading U.S. manufacturer specializing in water works, plumbing, pumps, and natural gas products, has chosen Dickeyville in Grant County as the location for a new 350,000 square foot state-of-the-art brass foundry ...
Milwaukee County’s $25 Million Federal Grant Pursuit for Road Safety
August 15, 2025
Milwaukee County seeks a $25 million federal grant to implement a comprehensive Safety Action Plan, developed through extensive public engagement and data analysis over the past three years ...
Niagara Secures $3.6M via State Surface Transportation Program
July 22, 2025
Niagara will undertake comprehensive reconstruction and resurfacing projects on Hill and Forest Streets. Improvements will include pavement replacement, enhanced drainage systems, sidewalk upgrades, and improved street lighting ...
Upgrades to 900+ Miles of Wisconsin County Forest Roads Will Strengthen Economy
June 23, 2025
Wisconsin's county forest roads are vital infrastructure that supports the state's $4.6 billion forest products industry and $11.2 billion outdoor recreation economy ...
Brown County Launches South Bridge Connector to Enhance Transportation Network and Support Local Economy
May 13, 2025
The South Bridge Connector is a multi-phase, approximately $180 million infrastructure project that will create a new four-lane boulevard and bridge over the Fox River, connecting County Highway F (Scheuring Road) and County Highway GV, with a new interchange at Interstate 41 ...
$75M air cargo project at MKE expected to drive economic activity
May 6, 2025
A new multimillion-dollar air cargo facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport makes use of the underutilized former 440th Airlift Wing campus, transferred to the airport in 2008 ...
$10M in Harbor Assistance Grants to support economic growth across the state
April 8, 2025
The state will invest $10 million to modernize the infrastructure of ports in Marinette, La Crosse, Green Bay, Manitowoc, and La Pointe. These projects will help strengthen supply chain reliability, support waterborne freight, and buoy economic development ...