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June’s Law of the Month from the Wisconsin State Patrol highlights safe turning practices. From preparation and left turns to multiple turn lanes and U-turns, knowing the rules helps keep Wisconsin roads safer.
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Freight movement is critical to keeping WI competitive. WisDOT wants public feedback on the draft Public Involvement Plan for 2027 State Freight Plan update, covering highways, rail, aviation, harbors, intermodal connections. Feedback is needed by 7/17.
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Central Wisconsin Airport has broken ground on new 6,800 sq ft general aviation terminal in Mosinee. The $6.6M project, funded thru federal Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, will replace the airport's 1971 facility. Read the spotlight: ow.ly/jePl50Z8xIf#TDASpotlight
Bublr Bikes, Milwaukee’s nonprofit bike share system, offers a simple, affordable way to get around the city year-round. The system includes 100 stations across Milwaukee, Wauwatosa & West Allis w/ plans to grow to 226 stations by end of 2027.
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Wisconsin’s summer travel season is underway. Safety is important for drivers, boaters & anyone heading out w/ trailer in tow. Travelers are reminded to slow down, stay alert, check equipment, & ensure safety gear is ready before hitting the road/water.
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WI is accepting apps for WI EV Infrastructure Connecting Corridors Program; the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program has apportioned $78.65M to WI. Wisconsin, w/ 40K registered EVs, will continue building out its EV charging infrastructure.
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New grant will help advance safer intersections in Superior by supporting traffic signal preemption system to give emergency vehicles clearer path thru key crossings. Project aims to improve response times, reduce delays, and strengthen community safety.
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Wisconsin Bike Week is here! Through June 7, communities across the state are coming together to celebrate the joy of cycling under this year's theme: "Bikes Build Community."
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Wisconsin's 2026 Rustic Roads Guide is available - there are 126 designated Rustic Roads spanning approx 760 miles. The program supports WI's tourism economy, contributing to an industry w/ a record $25.8B in economic impact & 114.4M visitors in 2024.
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Amtrak's Borealis route, connecting St. Paul & Chicago thru Wisconsin, marked its 2nd anniversary. In 2 years of service, the line has surpassed 416K passengers, exceeding ridership expectations. Additional seating capacity could be added later this year.
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WI is part of the national Click It or Ticket campaign, which continues through May 31. In 2025, over 7,600 crashes in WI involved unbelted occupants, resulting in 145 deaths and 1,876 injuries. Buckle up every ride.
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This Memorial Day, we pause to remember, honor, and pay our deepest respects to the fallen American heroes who gave everything for our freedom. We wish you a safe and restful holiday weekend — wherever your travels take you.
It's planting season, and that means tractors / farm equipment are on rural WI roads. WI State Patrol reminds drivers to slow down, give extra space, and watch for unexpected turns. Farmers have responsibilities too — everyone must share the road.
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A new assessment reveals 1,600 Wisconsin small bridges & culverts are in poor condition. Fix Wisconsin's Bridges is a statewide initiative collecting real data and building the case for solutions that keep WI communities connected & safe. ow.ly/Re0I50Z0UVS#FixWiBridges
Madison leaders & school admin are teaming up to make walking/biking to school safer. Updated Safe Routes to School plan, developed w/ Wisconsin Bike Fed, includes expanding "walking school buses," redesigning streets, adding pedestrian safety education. ow.ly/pors50Z0UX0
The Turn Out for Transportation roundtable in Appleton was just the first stop. Next up: La Crosse, Eau Claire, Wausau, Oak Creek & Janesville. Local leaders are gathering to talk safe roads, strong economies & connected communities.
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Deer activity is increasing across WI as fawning season begins; drivers are urged to stay alert, especially at dawn & dusk. Prelim. 2025 data shows there were nearly 18K deer-involved crashes statewide last year, resulting in 6 fatalities & 720 injuries.
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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 will commemorate America's 250th anniversary July 20-26 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, and highlight aviation's unique role in American progress and innovation.
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Quality rural infrastructure supports our agricultural economy connects communities. The next round of Agricultural Roads Improvement Program grants is now open, w/ $70M to improve rural roads critical for transporting ag & forestry products across WI.
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WI remains the No. 1 cranberry-producing state in the nation, w/ 4.8M barrels harvested in 2025 — more than 60% of the entire U.S. crop. The industry generates a $1B annual economic impact & supports 4K WI jobs across 250 growers in 19 counties.
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