TDA Wisconsin

The Transportation Development Association promotes the vitality & safety of WI transportation with analysis, advocacy & leadership. It's how we get there.

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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."
Get out and ride! #WisconsinBikeWeek

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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.

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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. https://t.co/akhAXblh9v

#FixWiBridges

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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. https://t.co/azkfqtROP8

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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.
https://t.co/DPg36BvTs4

[TDA Wisconsin @TDAWisconsin]

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.
https://t.co/rdCEvlSkHD

[TDA Wisconsin @TDAWisconsin]

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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[TDA Wisconsin @TDAWisconsin]

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.
https://t.co/oFP1aIMH7T

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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.
https://t.co/pAZD6W2ReO

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Wisconsin's Adopt-A-Highway program achieved record participation in 2025 w/ nearly 18K volunteers removing 170 tons+ of debris from roadways. Be sure to remain vigilant & reduce speed around roadside workers.
https://t.co/Up8tjYDEr4

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Today is Bike & Roll Day 2026.

We support safe, active, and accessible transportation choices for students and families and celebrate the value of biking, rolling, and walking to school.

#BikeAndRollToSchoolDay

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Appleton & Valley Transit have the $25M federal RAISE grant in hand to redevelop the downtown transit center. This public-private partnership will boost bus capacity, accessibility, and rider experience—construction moving forward soon.
https://t.co/0MaHiDs9Su

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Join TDA at a Regional Turnout for Transportation Roundtables in May!
These breakfast events bring together local leaders, industry partners, and community voices for conversation on Wisconsin’s transportation future. RSVP is requested - learn more: https://t.co/vsJPMzZesV

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May is National Bike Month! It’s the perfect time to celebrate the many ways cycling strengthens our communities - from safer streets to better connections for work, school, and everyday trips - it is an important part of transportation in Wisconsin!
#nationalbikemonth

[TDA Wisconsin @TDAWisconsin]

Amtrak's proposed Hiawatha West extension w/ passenger rail service from Milwaukee to Madison projects annual ridership of 260K+ trips & approx. $20M in visitor spending. Project would support 200+ permanent jobs, generate ~$46.3M in annual econ benefits.
https://t.co/YT8K8nOYnE