Rock Road Companies was the big winner in the state's July highway letting.

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A group of Republican legislators are circulating a bill that would impose sweeping reforms on the state Department of Transportation.

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Gov. Scott Walker has called up the National Guard to help Racine and Kenosha counties deal with extensive flood damage.

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Contractors vying for a contract to rebuild parts of Interstate 39 in south-central Wisconsin say they can do the work cheaper than what Department of Transportation engineers had initially estimated.

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As Wisconsin's transportation-budget impasse continues into July, the state's chamber of commerce is calling on lawmakers to consider allowing the design-build method of project delivery for transportation projects and take other steps meant to reduce regulatory costs.

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If Wisconsin lawmakers don’t soon break their impasse over the state's road budget, the consequences for major highway projects could start showing up as early as WisDOT's August bid letting, an industry official is warning.

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Wisconsin isn't getting its state budget done on time. That's largely because Gov. Scott Walker and the state Senate disagree with the Assembly on how to pay for transportation projects.

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Construction zones slow down traffic enough by themselves. Add a wreck to what is already a bottleneck, and you are likely to see traffic come to standstill.

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Ryan Luck didn’t invent freeway mega projects, but it’s his job to make sure they get done.

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A federal court of appeals has ruled that a Milwaukee contractor was properly suspended from a state program meant to help disadvantaged businesses and that he, despite declaring bankruptcy, must pay back money he overbilled the state.

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