It’s how we get there
From the buses in Racine to the Port of Green Bay to the rail lines in Superior to the Waukesha County Airport to the roads we use every day, Wisconsin’s transportation network is the key to connecting goods to market and people to jobs.
Founded in 1971, the Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin promotes the vitality and safety of the state’s transportation system, including public transit systems, public-use airports, railroads, commercial ports, and roads.
2025 TDA Drive-in Materials
Tuesday, May 20 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Morning Briefing and Lunch – Monona Terrace (Hall of Ideas meeting rooms E-I) Confirmed speakers include Secretary Boardman, Assembly Speaker Vos, and Senate Assistant Majority Leader [...]
2025 TDA Fly-in: Post Event Materials
Thanks for making the 2025 Fly-in a success. Below are PowerPoint presentations and photos from the event. Presentations: Dean Franks, Senior Vice President, Congressional Relations, American Road & Transportation Builders Association Mark Muriello, Vice [...]
Latest Newsletter (5.15)
Newsletter (5.15) stories include: JFC ramps up work on 2025-27 budget; Don't miss it: RSVP for the Drive-in today; House T&I reconciliation bill includes national EV and hybrid fees; USDOT approves $5B in grant to [...]
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Highlighting how transportation keeps Wisconsin moving
$75M air cargo project at MKE expected to drive economic activity
A new multimillion-dollar air cargo facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport makes use of the underutilized former 440th Airlift Wing campus, transferred to the airport in 2008.
$10M in Harbor Assistance Grants to support economic growth across the state
The state will invest $10 million to modernize the infrastructure of ports in Marinette, La Crosse, Green Bay, Manitowoc, and La Pointe.
I-39/90/94 on track for next major step
Governor Evers recently delivered his 2025-27 budget proposal, including the enumeration of the I-39/90/94 corridor from the Beltline in Madison through Wisconsin Dells.

Conversations, news and legislative updates. We promote the vitality and safety of Wisconsin’s transportation system, including highways, public transit systems, public-use and general aviation airports, railroads, commercial ports, and roads.
Governor Tony Evers has submitted his 2025-27 State Budget proposal. TDA Executive Director Debby Jackson sits down with strategic communications consultant Brian Fraley, the president of Edge Messaging, to discuss what’s in the proposal, why it matters, and what’s next.
The two also discuss the significant impact individuals can have on the budget process.
