Highlighting how transportation keeps Wisconsin moving

Milwaukee Harbor View Riverwalk expansion to move forward after years of delay

Milwaukee Harbor View Riverwalk expansion to move forward after years of delay

September 26, 2024
The Milwaukee Riverwalk System started in 1993 as a way to offer public access to the river.  A public-private partnership between riverfront property owners and the City of Milwaukee, the Harbor District Harbor View Riverwalk is a redevelopment project located south of Harbor View Plaza in Milwaukee’s Harbor District ...
Port of Green Bay project to move forward with scaled-back expansion plans after setback

Port of Green Bay project to move forward with scaled-back expansion plans after setback

September 10, 2024
The Port of Green Bay had to pivot when it missed out on a $25 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant earlier this year to cover the growing costs of an ambitious expansion project. Port leadership has subsequently announced modifications to the scope of the originally planned project to redevelop a decommissioned power plant site into a state-of-the-art port facility ...
St. Croix County infrastructure improvement and opportunity awaits funding

St. Croix County infrastructure improvement and opportunity awaits funding

September 3, 2024
There is an incredible opportunity to improve Badlands Road/80th Avenue and create a safe alternative for local and regional traffic. The willingness of multiple jurisdictions to work together shows both the need and the anticipated resulting commercial and residential growth possibilities ...
Forestry industry stakeholders to gain efficiencies from road improvements in Lincoln and Price Counties

Forestry industry stakeholders to gain efficiencies from road improvements in Lincoln and Price Counties

August 30, 2024
A $4 million project to upgrade the structural integrity of CTH YY will eliminate the need for posted weight limits and allow year-round transport of the more than 220 million pounds of timber deliveries that occur annually to the PCA mill ...
Collaboration and earmarks move up Watertown Main Street Bridge replacement

Collaboration and earmarks move up Watertown Main Street Bridge replacement

August 21, 2024
The new bridge will facilitate better transportation and connectivity within the city and provide easier access to businesses and services on both sides of the river ...
Pepin County couldn't afford to upgrade CTH R, support local producers without ARIP

Pepin County couldn’t afford to upgrade CTH R, support local producers without ARIP

August 14, 2024
To protect the county taxpayer investments, most county and town roads in Pepin County are subject to spring weight restrictions, lasting about six weeks, including County Highway (CTH) R ...
LRIP strengthens Taylor County’s logging industry

LRIP strengthens Taylor County’s logging industry

August 14, 2024
Over the last five years, the county has spent over $1 million on pavement preservation in and around the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, and with a little more help, the county can further preserve these roadways for decades to come ...
Town of Sylvester road improvement to increase Ag transportation efficiency

Town of Sylvester road improvement to increase Ag transportation efficiency

August 11, 2024
Improving Ladwig Road in the Town of Sylvester (Green County) will benefit local farmers and town residents ...
Long-anticipated I-41 project addresses congestion, safety, and aging infrastructure

Long-anticipated I-41 project addresses congestion, safety, and aging infrastructure

August 11, 2024
Less congestion, increased travel time reliability, and a safer roadway will benefit the regional and statewide economy and improve the quality of life for commuters and others ...