Groups call for more local transportation spending in budget

I-94 re-opens early after pipe project

Published: May 19, 2013
Tags: I-94, WisDOT

A storm sewer culvert pipe project that closed both directions of Interstate 94 from Friday to Sunday was finished seven hours early, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

Highway 160 resurfacing to start Monday

Published: May 10, 2013
Tags: Highway 160, Peters Concrete, WisDOT

Gov. Scott Walker has approved $1.4 million to resurface about a half-mile of Highway 160 in Pulaski.

Meeting on tap for Highway 59 project

Published: May 9, 2013
Tags: Highway 12, Highway 59, WisDOT

A meeting on proposals to improve Highway 59 in the town of Whitewater will take place on Wednesday.

Closures coming up around Rawson Avenue

Published: May 8, 2013
Tags: Airport Spur, I-94, Rawson Avenue, WisDOT

All lanes of Interstate 94 will be closed at Rawson Avenue in Milwaukee County from 9 p.m. May 17 to 9 a.m. May 19.

Payne & Dolan starts Brookfield Road project

Published: May 7, 2013
Tags: Brookfield Road, Capitol Drive, Highway 100, Payne & Dolan, WisDOT

Construction began this week on Capitol Drive between Brookfield Road and Highway 100 in Waukesha and Milwaukee counties.

I-794 ramp to I-43/94 set to close

Published: May 2, 2013
Tags: I-43, I-794, I-94, WisDOT

The ramp from Interstate 794 to southbound Interstates 43 and 94 in Milwaukee will close Monday for construction that’s expected to last until late August.

Owner’s death delays Arctic lawsuit

Published: May 1, 2013
Tags: Arctic Landscape and Design, Badger Lighting and Signs, WisDOT

Settlement talks in a wage lawsuit against Arctic Landscape and Design LLC have resumed following a pause in the case after company owner Arnold Kellenberger died.

Committee adopts parts of WisDOT deficit plan

Published: April 30, 2013
Tags: budget, Hiawatha Line, Scott Walker, WisDOT, Zoo Interchange

The Legislature’s budget committee has adopted parts of the state Department of Transportation’s plan to close a $63.5 million deficit in the state’s roads fund.

WisDOT proposes delays in light of deficit (UPDATE)

Published: April 29, 2013
Tags: Hiawatha Line, Rail, WisDOT, WTBA, Zoo Interchange

State transportation officials released a new plan Monday to delay reconstruction work on southeastern Wisconsin’s freeways and scale back road aid to local governments in hopes of closing a looming deficit in the state’s transportation fund.