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Panel calls for restarting study of rebuilding I-39/90 between Madison, Wisconsin Dells
A state highway-planning panel on Tuesday recommended building interstate bridges over the Wisconsin River and a stretch of U.S. Highway 51 in Dane County while ending studies of two other projects.
NTSB opens investigation into Wisconsin crash that killed 4
The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into the chain-reaction crash that killed four people and injured several others on Interstate 39/90 near Lodi last week.
Highway worker, others injured in I-39/90 crashes; 4 killed
Authorities released the names on Wednesday of four people who were killed and seven who were injured in a series of crashes on Interstate 39/90 near Lodi on Friday.
Thompson: COVID has cost WisDOT $80M this spring
Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson said the state's coronavirus lockdown has cost the agency about $80 million in transportation revenue this spring, setting up tough choices for how to pay for roads in the years to come.
Awards begin to roll in for December highway letting that tops $125M
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation this week awarded about $55 million in work as part of its December bid letting, bringing the total for this round of contracts to $125 million.
Transportation Projects Commission likely to reconvene this winter
A commission called on to study some of Wisconsin's largest road projects may meet this winter for the first time in five years, a step that could lead to the addition of new highway projects to the state's to-do list.
I-39 Constructors joint-venture once again low bidder on highway work
Two projects along Interstate 39/90 appear likely to fetch contractors nearly $150 million, according to preliminary results from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's July bid letting, which called for yet more work related to the factory Foxconn is building in Racine County.
Trierweiler sues trucking company for backing out of four I-39/90 hauling jobs
A subcontractor is suing an Illinois trucking company for backing out of four road projects along Interstate 39/90 in late 2018, forcing the company to hire costlier replacement contractors to fill in.
I-39 Constructors wins more highway work, this time with some competition
Just weeks after securing a contract to expand part of Interstate 39/90 south of Madison, a partnership formed between two prominent road builders has won more work along the same stretch.
WisDOT approves single-bid I-39 contract that came in $20M over estimates
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has approved a single-bid contract that drew criticism from lawmakers for coming in $20 million higher than officials expected.
Hoffman, Rock Road joint venture only bidder for $127M I-39 project
The road builder Hoffman Construction has joined forces with a competitor to reel in a nearly $127 million highway project in the state’s December letting.
Recent bid awards bringing contractors plenty more work on I-39/90 expansion
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has officially awarded Rock Road Cos. a $48.8 million contract for work related to the Interstate 39/90 reconstruction project.
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