Infrastructure

Infrastructure A Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation 2016 rendering of a how part of the I-94 East-West corridor would look as it passed through the Stadium Interchange next to Miller Park.
Infrastructure Evers to Jump-Start an I-94 Makeover in Milwaukee

GOP refused to fund reconstruction of the East-West corridor in 2017.

July 8, 2020 2:19 pm CDT
Politics How Bad Are Roads In WI? It Took 10 Years Just To Get This One Fixed.
Politics How Bad Are Roads In WI? It Took 10 Years Just to Get This One Fixed.

Construction to begin in 2022 on County Highway F near Blanchardville.

July 7, 2020 10:00 am CDT
Infrastructure Potholes have multiplied on Wisconsin roads as state funding fails to keep up with needs and state restrictions prevent local governments from affording repairs. (Photo by Julian Emerson)
Infrastructure A Billion Reasons the Potholes Will Persist

$75 million added, but $1.4 billion in repairs needed

March 9, 2020 9:36 pm CDT
Infrastructure Eau Claire County Trunk Highway TT (Photo by Julian Emerson)
Infrastructure Evers Releases Help for Rough Roads

But the $75 million is far from what's needed for potholes, bridges and more

March 6, 2020 1:41 pm CST
Infrastructure Gov. Tony Evers
Infrastructure Evers Allocates $75 Million for Crumbling Roads

Money will pay for 152 projects in nearly every county across the state

March 4, 2020 3:42 pm CST

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Infrastructure Denis Olson of Blanchardville braves the car-rattling ride on Iowa County Trunk Highway F every day on his drive to work in Barneveld. (Photo by Susan Lampert Smith)
Infrastructure Drivers Shaking With Anger Because of Bumpy Roads

Public meeting shows frustration at years of budget cuts

January 28, 2020 9:45 pm CST
Infrastructure
Infrastructure Wisconsin Cities and Counties Seek Tax Hikes to Fix Failing Roads

Officials in 37 cities and counties say spending dollars for roadways hasn’t kept pace with needed repairs under the Republican-led legislature.

December 23, 2019 1:23 pm CST