Baraboo considers wheel tax to help fund road reconstruction
As small town budgets continue to tighten, one community is considering a new way to help fund some of its road construction expenses.
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Lawmaker wants to ban DOT from installing traffic cameras, sign boards
A state lawmaker says the Department of Transportation shouldn't spend money on traffic cameras and digital sign boards because the technology isn't worth the money.
Nightly interstate lane closures to start Monday
Nightly lane closures on the interstate between the Beltline and Highway 151 are scheduled to start Monday night, according to a release from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Belleville road construction set to start in 2018
The public will have the opportunity to ask questions about road construction coming to the Belleville area at a meeting Thursday.
Construction on Interstate bridge to start March 27
Ramps onto, off interstate will be closed, have detours, officials say
Spring is right around the corner, but many motorists have their minds on road construction season, which unofficially starts this week.
Bill would ban cellphone usage in construction zones
State patrol says distracted driving is huge problem in construction zones
Wisconsin is still quite a few weeks from spring but some legislators are already thinking of ways to make construction zones safer.
Hwy 19 closure starts Monday, scheduled for 45 days
Closure is to replace the Taken Creed bridges, officials say
Highway 19 between Highway 51 and Portage Road will be closed starting Monday for the replacement of the Token Creek bridges, officials said.
Oversized load hit highway worker, officials say
A Monroe County Highway Department worker was transported to the hospital Tuesday after being hit in the head with an oversized load on the interstate, according to a release.
DOT: Highway projects on hold for holiday, motorists may still see delays
Motorists may encounter narrow lanes, lane shifts, reduced speeds
Motorists may still see road construction during the Fourth of July holiday even though most major highway projects in will be suspended, according to a release.
Next Beltline construction will be at Seminole Highway
Nighttime lane closures start Friday
The next major interchange to go under construction along the Beltline is Seminole Highway.
Stoughton neighbors angry over special assessments
Resident thinks city employee was given special treatment
Randy Ree has lived in his Milwaukee Street home for 35 years. Now living off of his Social Security disability benefits, Ree said he was unpleasantly surprised to be billed for roadside work.
Langdon at Henry to be closed for 5 days, officials say
Closure for reconstruction of 500, 600 blocks of North Henry Street
Langdon Street will be closed at North Henry Street starting Friday, according to a release.
Block on Princeton Avenue closed to traffic June 14
Closure scheduled between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Construction crews will be setting up equipment to assist with construction activities that will close the 300 block of Princeton Avenue at University Avenue, according to a release.
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