https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW3mdcHhtXo Take a tour with us to learn more about the need for digital infrastructure in Wisconsin. We'll travel around the state to meet with industry and community leaders to hear how AI (artificial intelligence) is being used to make our lives better, not worse. We'll start with Terry McGowan, President of the Wisconsin Operating [...]
https://youtu.be/7GL-7fcM4Ug?si=NDUyJyr1e4Qk01-h In this episode of Building Wisconsin TV, we'll see how natural gas is being used for reliable base power generation to provide a bridge to the future. We'll begin with Terry McGowan from the Wisconsin Operating Engineers at their training campus in Coloma WI. Terry explains how power provides the fuel for construction and [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UOPBrsZjUA We'll start this episode of Building Wisconsin TV in Watertown to check out the replacement of the Main St. bridge that was first built in 1844 as a wood structure. In 1881 an iron made bridge was rebuilt and again in 1931 the bridge was rebuilt and became known as the Cole Memorial Bridge [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=584_MlvEbFc Get a great look back at what was accomplished during Wisconsin's Road Construction season in 2023. We'll begin with host Stuart Keith meeting up with Craig Thompson, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to follow up on a major road construction project near Madison WI along with a review of some of the [...]
https://youtu.be/kd-6c68mfnU Road building and transportation infrastructure are top of the mind in this episode of Building Wisconsin. Host Stuart Keith will start with Wis Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson who'll provide an update on some of the current construction projects going on around the state and explain how the federal dollars from the Bipartisan [...]
https://youtu.be/ThNydg2r82w Learn more about apprenticeship opportunities with Wisconsin Operating Engineers Local 139 and the important role they play in our quality of life in Wisconsin in this video from Building Wisconsin TV. Host Stuart Keith meets with Local 139 President Terry McGowan and Training Director Dan Sperberg. Also, Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation Secy. Craig Thompson [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw0qlS-y1PI Building Wisconsin TV features the members of Operating Engineers 139 to learn more about the construction of a Solar Power Project near Wisconsin Rapids. Host Stuart Keith meets up with Matt Benner from AZCO, Matt Mashuda from Mashuda Contractors, Tim Kreft from Alliant Energy and Terry McGowan, President of Operating Engineers 139 in Wisconsin.
https://youtu.be/k5l3tVFRfF4 With the need for rapid internet infrastructure in the rural areas due to Covid-19, Building Wisconsin TV host Stuart Keith takes a closer look at how underground directional boring is being done throughout our State. Who can do it, is it safe, is there training available? Watch as we get the answers to these [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_y6J6aqdco&t=63s We don't think about quarries and gravel pits too often because in most cases they are out of sight and out of mind. But when fixing our infrastructure, quarries play a huge role laying the foundation for just about every municipal, commercial, industrial and residential project you can think of. Watch and learn more [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRnXH1qf99g Keep Wisconsin Moving is a report completed by the Wisconsin Transportation Finance and Policy Commission to help Wisconsin find a long term funding solution for the State's transportation system. Building Wisconsin TV Host Stuart Keith meets with commission members Robb Kahl, Craig Thompson and Mark Gottlieb, to learn more about the report and its [...]