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I-794 bridge improvements starting in Milwaukee
Repairs will start on different bridge sections of Interstate 794 in Milwaukee. The project is expected to be completed at the end of 2027.
Milwaukee to Madison train line to cost $200M with state help
A planned Milwaukee-Madison passenger rail service would cost more than $200 million to build, with Wisconsin taxpayers providing a share of that amount and an annual operating subsidy.
I-794 removal could see $500M in development, but more crashes
Interstate 794's possible removal in downtown Milwaukee would create nearly $500 million in potential development opportunities but increase crashes and congestion.
State program releases $135M for local roads
Around 300 local road projects in Wisconsin will be funded for the next four years through a state transportation funding program.
Appleton secures $25M transit center funding two years after announcement
Nearly two years after the announcement of a $25 million federal grant to build a new $26.8 million downtown Appleton Transit Center, the City of Appleton and Valley Transit have, finally, secured the money.
(PHOTOS) Milwaukee’s Hoan Bridge lit up safety barrel orange for work zone awareness
Milwaukee’s Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge lit orange to promote work zone safety amid rising crashes and injuries during road construction season. Last year, there were seven work zone crash fatalities.
Wisconsin announces $117M for local roads
Gov. Tony Evers and WisDOT announced a $117 million quarterly payment to keep traffic flowing on Wisconsin roadways.
I-43 Becher Street interchange reconstruction starting in Milwaukee
Work on the Interstate 43 and Becher Street interchange, a $5.01 million project, will start in Milwaukee County the week of April 6.
Wisconsin selects Jacobs to lead design of billion-dollar I-39/90/94 project
Jacobs has been awarded multiple design contracts worth billions to overhaul the Interstate 39, 90 and 94 corridor between Wisconsin Dells and Madison.
Court case that catalyzed end of DBE Program declared moot
A federal court case that preceded the U.S. DOT's decision to halt the DBE Program has been declared moot by the presiding judge. Contractors and state agencies remain uncertain.
Evers signs bill expanding design-build method for highway projects
Gov. Tony Evers this month signed a bill into law that will allow the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to expand its use of the design-build method for highway projects.
Milwaukee County announces infrastructure projects for 2026
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced a series of major capital projects including roadway construction, trail expansion, upgrades to transit amenities and new playgrounds across the county.
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- ESL construction graduates meet Wisconsin governor on Cinco de Mayo
- High school students learn about construction trades at Milwaukee career fair
- Milwaukee races to replace 65,000 lead pipes by 2037
- Milwaukee career fair an on-ramp for students interested in construction
- Affordable apartments rising in Bay View, near west side Milwaukee
- Costco to break ground on 164,000-square-foot store in Franklin
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | May 5
- National Apprenticeship Week comes to Wisconsin in 2026
- Doubled residential space critical for new Meta House project
- Kraus-Anderson will deliver first phase of $175M Big Bend sports complex
- Long-delayed Milwaukee boutique hotel plans show signs of life
- I-794 bridge improvements starting in Milwaukee
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)