TDA Video: Rebuild, Rebound and Move Forward
Transportation infrastructure is a building block of our economy and our communities. This truth came to the forefront during the early days of the COVID-19 […]
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Wisconsin’s National Bike Route Good News for Cyclists and Bike Tourism
September 2, 2020 – Wisconsin receives its first designated national bike routes – USBR 30 and USBR 230. This corridor from Milwaukee to Bluff Siding on the Mississippi River will draw local, regional, and national cyclists to communities along the trail and positively impact Wisconsin’s economy.
EAA’s 2020 Virtual AirVenture Keeps the Spirit Alive
August 23, 2020 – EAA moved its annual AirVenture fly-in to a virtual format in 2020 and delighted fans across the country and worldwide. The event, billed as “five days of flying engagement and fun”, included streaming and on-demand content, plus a virtual mall for exhibitors typically found at the event in Oshkosh.
National Group Recognizes Winneconne Bridge
August 20, 2020 – The WIS 116 river crossing is a critical link in a growing region of the state, connecting area residents to Oshkosh and the Fox Valley via U.S. 45 and U.S. 41. The crossing is integral to those living in the Winneconne area because it provides access to employment, educational facilities, retail, health care providers, recreation, and supports local businesses and trucking access.
More Efficient Airport Terminal Coming to Winnebago County
July 20, 2020 – Wittman Regional Airport in Winnebago County is considered an economic engine to the Fox Valley Region, as it welcomes thousands of visitors to the area for the annual EAA AirVenture.
Evers Administration Announces $75 Million in Local Transportation Grants
Story updated August 18, 2020 On March 4, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) awarded 152 project grants under the one-time $75 million Multimodal Local […]
$75 Million Local Grant Program, More Than $300 Million Reported Needs in Northeast Wisconsin
Local government leaders say the overwhelming popularity of a new Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) grant program points to a continued need to invest in […]
Business Snapshot: Gulfstream Taking Off
Gulfstream recently invested $40 million in Outagamie County at the Appleton International Airport. The 180,000 square-foot maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility is located northeast of […]
Budget Advances More Than 200 State Highway Projects, 24 in Northeast Wisconsin
Work is scheduled to start sooner on 24 highway projects in Northeast Wisconsin as a result of the bipartisan 2019-21 transportation budget. The measure was […]
Roundabout the Region – NE
With an increased amount of travel between areas like Milwaukee, the Twin Cities, Chicago, and other locations in between, an additional passenger train to complement […]