News Clips - Transportation & Infrastructure

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

Associated Press, March 31, 2023

Report: Milwaukee County Transit System could face $26 million deficit by 2025

Milwaukee Business News, March 30, 2023

Ford to lose $3B on EV ‘startup’ in 2023, turn profit on traditional vehicles

Fox Business, March 23, 2023

Milwaukee now requiring majority of city-owned vehicles to be electric, hybrid

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 22, 2023

Attorneys General from 23 states including Wisconsin issue letter to Kia, Hyundai over rampant car thefts

WEAU, March 20, 2023

Activists slam Biden Administration for reversing climate and equity guidance on highway expansions

Inside Climate News, March 19, 2023

Foxconn plans to produce electric-vehicle batteries in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Business Journal, March 17, 2023

Biden administration opens $2.5B community EV charging program

NewsNation Now, March 16, 2023

Public invited to comment on WisDOT’s cultural resources policy

Wisconsin Department of Transportation, March 15, 2023

Truckers oppose Biden’s pick for labor chief over gig-worker law

Bloomberg, March 13, 2023

GM offers buyouts to ‘majority’ of U.S. salaried workers

CNBC, March 9, 2023

Experts say state, local government can help lower cost of new home construction

WisBusiness, March 8, 2023

U.S. Department of Transportation details ‘fee free’ family airline seating with new dashboard

Channel 3000, March 6, 2023

Speaker Robin Vos says he will again push toll roads in Wisconsin to raise money for transportation infrastructure

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 1, 2023

Evers proposes $3.8 billion in state building projects

Fox 47, February 28, 2023

Evers’ budget proposal devotes nearly $100M in bonding for 2 major bridge projects

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 27, 2023

WisDOT offers communities resources to obtain infrastructure improvement grants

NBC 15, February 27, 2023

Electric vehicle drivers get candid about charging: ‘Logistical nightmare’

ABC News, February 26, 2023

New Amtrak line connecting Chicago, Milwaukee and the Twin Cities could start this year. Here’s what we know.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 24, 2023

Expanded Milwaukee-Twin Cities Amtrak service may start later this year

WisBusiness, February 17, 2023

Five of Wisconsin’s deadliest roads are in Milwaukee, study shows

TMJ 4, February 17, 2023

WisDOT’s waiver extension aims to open new route for school bus driver licenses

Wausau Pilot & Review, February 15, 2023

Ford halts production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning due to potential battery issue

CNBC, February 14, 2023

Electric vehicles could match gasoline cars on price this year

SupplyChainBrain, February 13, 2023

Michigan lands Ford’s new $3.5B LFP battery plant

Business Facilities, February 13, 2023

Gov. Evers announces initiatives to curb reckless driving in state budget

CBS 58, February 10, 2023

New Wisconsin license plates delayed; Lawmaker concerned about impacts on violent crime

TMJ 4, February 10, 2023

Expansion of Hiawatha and airport train station in motion as state’s 2050 rail plan eyes much more

Milwaukee Business Journal, February 9, 2023

Treasury makes more electric SUVs eligible for tax credits

Associated Press, February 3, 2023

Public invited to comment on state’s long-range rail plan

NBC 26, February 2, 2023

Gov. Evers, WisDOT: Announce $5.3 million in grants to seven projects promoting harbor maintenance

WisPolitics, February 2, 2023

Gas prices rise, expected to continue climbing

Fox 11, January 30, 2023

Madison looks to change ‘family’ definition in zoning code

The Capital Times, January 27, 2023

Gas prices keep rising nationwide and across Wisconsin

Fox 11, January 23, 2023

FAA says contractor unintentionally deleted files before outage disrupted thousands of flights

CNBC, January 19, 2023

Harley-Davidson unveils new models, 120th anniversary special editions for 2023

Milwaukee Business Journal, January 18, 2023

Wisconsin gas prices rising

Fox 11, January 17, 2023

Will Harley-Davidson drop gas engines and go all-electric? CEO says yes, eventually.

Milwaukee Business Journal, January 13, 2023

Milwaukee manufacturer Rockwell Automation capturing strong share of auto transformation

Milwaukee Business Journal, January 13, 2023

US official warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles

Associated Press, January 11, 2023

Harley-Davidson unveils plans to build park at headquarters campus

Milwaukee Business News, January 11, 2023

WisDOT extends comment period for I-94 expansion project

TMJ 4, January 4, 2023

Harley-Davidson sets ‘huge celebration’ in Budapest for 120th anniversary

Milwaukee Business Journal, December 30, 2022

Porsche begins production of ‘e-fuel’ that could provide gas alternative amid EV push

CNBC, December 20, 2022

County board rejects the ‘Fix at Six’

Urban Milwaukee, December 19, 2022

Wisconsin Republican leaders unified in opposition to train

Associated Press, December 15, 2022

INSIDE LOOK: The nerve center of tracking traffic throughout the state of Wisconsin

TMJ 4, December 14, 2022

Opponents assail I-94 expansion at public hearing

Urban Milwaukee, December 13, 2022

Gas in Wisconsin is cheaper than $3 per gallon, but not diesel

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 13, 2022

‘Plastic roads’ are paved with good intention

Pew, December 12, 2022