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.
TDA Annual Meeting Registration is Now Open
TDA Annual Meeting Thursday, Nov. 12 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Monona Terrace 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI 53703 Wisconsin is entering a significant political transition. New gubernatorial and legislative leadership will bring [...]
Latest Newsletter (9.9)
Newsletter (9.9) stories include: Annual Meeting to break down election results and transportation implications; Blatnik Bridge replacement moves forward with design reveal and groundbreaking; I-894 project earns regional award; Wisconsin awards grants for 42 new [...]
Transportation Delivers For Wisconsin
Wisconsin is approaching a transportation funding cliff. Transportation Delivers is a statewide campaign that highlights what’s at stake and builds support for a stable, long-term transportation funding solution.
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Highlighting how transportation keeps Wisconsin moving
Gibraltar Trail Grant Moves Door County Connectivity Forward
Northern Door County communities have long envisioned a trail system that would safely connect Egg Harbor, Fish Creek, Ephraim, and Sister Bay.
Wisconsin Rapids Deploys Smart Rail Alerts to Improve Safety and Mobility
Wisconsin Rapids is installing a Predictive Mobility Rail Safety System at 12 rail crossings.
Milwaukee County Transit System Secures $14.7 Million to Modernize Aging Facilities
The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is addressing aging infrastructure at facilities that support daily bus operations and maintenance.
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.
In the latest On the Go podcast, TDA Executive Director Debby Jackson interviews Jackie Q. Carter, Port Milwaukee’s director, about the port’s critical role in regional commerce and its booming tourism sector. She highlights efforts to enhance cruise ship experiences to boost Milwaukee’s tourism appeal and outlines workforce development initiatives to attract maritime professionals. As Carter transitions to her new role as director of Milwaukee’s Department of Employee Relations, she reflects on her achievements and the strong foundation she leaves for the port’s future growth.
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The Plover River Crossing Trail in Stevens Point now links Rogers Park, Peters Family Park and the Green Circle Trail with a safer, more direct route for people walking and biking. Safer connections = stronger communities.
#TransportationDeliversWI #WisconsinTrails
The new Iowa 9/WIS 82 Mississippi River Crossing is expected to open in early November, months ahead of the original spring 2027 schedule.
The bridge will restore a vital connection between Lansing, Iowa, and Crawford County, Wisconsin.
#TransportationDeliversWI #FixWIBridges
It’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
Thank you to those who deliver the goods our communities rely on and keep Wisconsin moving.
#TransportationDeliversWI #NTDAW26 #ThankATrucker
WisDOT is awarding NEVI funds to 42 new EV charging sites through the WEVI Connecting Corridors Program. Selected from 180 applications, these sites expand charging along busy highway corridors. Locations include gas stations, hotels, retail, & restaurants.
Site locations for all planned EV stations can be viewed on WisDOT’s EV charging dashboard: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/6d78148b4bb84ba2b50c67752e6a4c9b/page/WEVI-Dashboard
A major milestone: Wisconsin and Minnesota have broken ground on the new John A. Blatnik Bridge, connecting Superior and Duluth. More than 33,000 vehicles rely on this crossing daily. A safer, stronger regional link is now underway.
#BlatnikBridge #TransportationDeliversWI
1 in 3 traffic deaths in Wisconsin involve an impaired driver.
Heading out to celebrate as we approach Labor Day weekend? Plan your ride home before you need it.
The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign runs through Sept. 7.
#DriveSober #TrafficSafety
