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.
Latest Newsletter (6.23)
Newsletter (6.23) stories include: President Biden proposes gas tax holiday; Tell Congress a gas tax holiday is a bad idea; WisDOT hosts public EV webinars; First round of IIJA local projects announced; WisDOT holds public [...]
TDA Federal Infrastructure Briefing Video & Materials
Thanks to participants, speaker and sponsors for a great event. Video: Presentations: Secretary Craig Thompson, WisDOT Dan Fedderly, Wisconsin County Highway Association
TDA weighs in on the proposed federal gas tax holiday
TDA has weighed in on the proposed federal gas tax holiday. See TDA’s statement, the TDA Gas Tax Factsheet, and the latest stories and articles from TDA.
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From the About TIME Publication
- Rail Project “Spurs” Economic Growth in Wisconsin Rapids (3/31/2022)
- The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: What We Do and Don’t Know (2/9/2022)
- Port and Waterway Projects Receive Boost from Infrastructure Law (1/25/2022)
- Wisconsin Airports Across the State Allocated First-Year BIL Funding (12/23/2021)
- Port of Milwaukee Intermodal Project to Boost Wisconsin’s Agricultural Industry (8/30/2021)
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.
The ACE (Aviation Careers Education) Program is back this summer, connecting Milwaukee public high school students with airport employers to open doors for these young people to pursue aviation-related careers and learn job skills. Harold Mester, director of public affairs and marketing at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, speaks with TDA’s Debby Jackson about this successful 30-year-old summer internship program.
The Governor has declared this week Concrete Pipe Week! We are giving a shout out to one of TDA's members, the Wisconsin Concrete Pipe Association. #CPW2022 http://ow.ly/anXc50KjBQn
There's still more summer to enjoy! And all throughout Wisconsin there are many festivals, outdoor adventures, concerts, family-friendly events and more taking place each weekend. Find out what's happening around the state: http://ow.ly/ZBOb50KeI1T
Sun Country is 1st mainline airline to win Essential Air Service (EAS) grant, enabling the airline to begin new flights from Eau Claire starting in Dec. EAS provides subsidies to airlines to fly to smaller cities that otherwise wouldn't have service.
How Sun Country Won a Unique Federal Grant, Thanks to Eau Claire, Wisconsin
It’s not often that the U.S. government is willing to think outside of the box for a longstanding grant pr...
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Every 2 hours, someone in WI is involved in an impaired driving crash. Impaired driving is illegal, is dangerous and can be deadly. The Wisconsin State Patrol’s August Law of the Month reminds us all to never get behind the wheel while drunk or high.
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It was a record-setting year for 2022 @EAA AirVenture with multiple records broken, including number of people attending (more than 650K), plus Wittman Regional Airport again broke the record for busiest air traffic control tower in the world during week.
EAA 2022 wraps up with new records
EAA AirVenture brings in more people and aircraft every year, but this year was particularly record-breaking for the event.
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Governor Evers has announced a joint venture with WI, IN, MI, and IL building a 1,100 mile scenic lakeshore route w/ a network of electric vehicle chargers. The route is expected to be fully operational and connected within the next few years.
Midwestern governors launch electric vehicle scenic route along Lake Michigan shores
Coming soon to Lake Michigan: "America's next iconic road trip route", electric edition.
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