Throughout October on Building Wisconsin Blog, we highlighted articles and videos to increase awareness of the transportation issues affecting our state. We noted that many Wisconsin voters are concerned about the quality of our roads and bridges. Well now is the time to make your statement. Get out and vote and when you [...]
It's Transportation Awareness Month on the Building Wisconsin Blog. If you believe that the condition of Wisconsin's roads and highways has worsened in recent years, you're right. Click here to read about the results of the most recent state audit of Wisconsin highway and secondary road conditions. In today's video short from the [...]
October is Transportation Awareness Month here on the Building Wisconsin Blog. As discussed in a recent post, many Wisconsin voters are concerned about the quality of our roads and bridges. But should we pay more in taxes to fix them? In today's video short from the Building Wisconsin TV series, former Wisconsin Dept. [...]
October is Transportation Awareness Month on the Building Wisconsin Blog. As stated in today's featured article, road quality is a major concern for many Wisconsin voters. A 2015 audit of WIDOT records found that almost a third of Wisconsin state highways were in fair, poor or worse condition. In today's video short from [...]
Transportation is the lifeblood of any robust economy and Wisconsin is no exception. In today’s video short from the Building Wisconsin TV series, Craig Thompson from the Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin explains what the transportation system in Wisconsin encompasses and how neighboring states are funding their roads, bridges, highways, railways, ports, etc. The Keep Wisconsin Moving Report was compiled to [...]
For months, there was much public debate about how to pay for much needed upgrades to Wisconsin's transportation infrastructure. The latest budget gave the answer: borrow a bunch of money and hope that the Federal government comes up with the rest. There has to be a better way. In today’s video from the [...]
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said recently that it's time for the rubber to meet the road when it comes to transportation funding. In today’s video from the Building Wisconsin TV series, we look at finding a long term funding source for Wisconsin highways, roads and bridges. Host Stuart Keith meets with Craig [...]
While the Republican majority in Madison continues to bicker over the state Budget, Wisconsin roads and bridges continue to deteriorate. In today’s video from the Building Wisconsin TV series, we look at finding a long term funding source for Wisconsin highways, roads and bridges. Host Stuart Keith meets with Craig Thompson from the [...]
Don't miss Building Wisconsin this weekend! Here's the TV Schedule: Madison – Saturday, March 11 at 8:30 am on FOX-47 and 6:00 pm on TVW. Sunday, March 12 at 11:30 am on TVW. Milwaukee – Sunday, March 12 at 8:00 am on WVTV TV-18. Special thanks to this week’s sponsor: Wisconsin Operating Engineers [...]
Here’s this weekend’s TV Schedule for Building Wisconsin: Madison – Saturday, January 7 at 6:00 pm on TVW. Sunday, January 8 at 11:30 am on TVW. Milwaukee – Sunday, January 8 at 8:00 am on WVTV TV-18. Your friends at Building Wisconsin TV and Building Wisconsin Blog wish you a happy and prosperous [...]