Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Gov. Evers to Take Action on 33 Bills

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Nearly $50 Million for Rural Road Improvements to Support Wisconsins Farmers, Producers, and Agricultural Industries

Part of $150 million investment secured by Gov. Evers in 2025-27 Biennial Budget for successful Agricultural Roads Improvement Program, grants to support 29 projects across rural Wisconsin

WisDOT, West Bend Community Partner to Prevent Distracted Driving Crashes

Event launches state/local partnership, kicks off National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Incidental Take Notice for Sauk County

794 Teardown Advocates To Host Walking Tour

Showing how downtown portion of freeway could become housing, parks and more.

DMV Explains Steps to Obtain an ID to Use at the Polls

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces Investments in Roadways, Trails, Transit, and Parks to Improve Safety, Connectivity, and Quality of Life

More Than 400 Projects Planned as WisDOT Previews 2026 Construction Season

Work to Resume on Mitchell Interchange Resurfacing Project in Milwaukee County

Most Common Forms of Identification to Show at Voting Polls: Wisconsin DMVs Driver License or ID

WisDOT Applauds New Legislation Expanding Use of Alternative Project Delivery Methods to Modernize Wisconsins Infrastructure

Evers Signs Roadside Drug Test Law Amid Rising Impaired Crashes

Nearly one in three fatal Wisconsin crashes involves impairment as police gain a new screening tool.

DMV Offers Information on Obtaining an ID for Voting

Wisconsin Emergency Management SEOC Update 2 – Final SEOC Update on March Winter Storms

Blizzard Conditions Cause Power Outages, Road Closings Across State

12,876 We Energies customers lose power, 3 feet of snow in Door County.

Many DMV Customer Service Centers Closed Today Due to Inclement Weather

Wisconsin Emergency Management SEOC Update 1 – March Winter Storms

Wisconsin Emergency Management Wisconsin Emergency Management Elevates State Emergency Operations Center for March Winter Storm

Travel Not Advised Across Majority of State

Northern counties severely impacted, southern Wisconsin to see further impacts through Monday

WisDOT, Brewers Help Fans Navigate Traffic During Construction

WisDOT Urges Caution During Upcoming Winter Storm

Public Meeting Scheduled as W. National Avenue Reconstruction Project to Start

Incidental Take Notice for Dane County

Evers Administration to Celebrate Womens History Month With Cabinet Panel Series

Events in Green Bay and Milwaukee to Highlight Future of Wisconsin’s Economy, Workforce, and Thriving Communities

Gov. Evers Approves Over $328,000 in County Forest Road Aid to Help Improve Nearly 940 Miles of County Forest Roads Across 24 Rural Counties

Work to Resume on WIS 59/US 18 Pavement Replacement Project in Waukesha County

Gov. Evers Sends Letter to U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Duffy Urging Immediate Action to Prevent Uncertainty, Delays for Critical Blatnik Bridge Reconstruction Project

Work to Resume on I-41 Rehabilitation Project in Milwaukee County

Work to Resume on WIS 24 Resurfacing Project in Milwaukee County

Baldwin, Klobuchar, Smith Demand Secretary Duffy Release Blatnik Bridge Project Funding

Call comes as Trump blocked infrastructure funding as act of political retribution and threatened to block the opening of a bridge between Michigan and Ontario last month

Milwaukee To Install Malcolm X Marker At Site Of Former Home

Plaque will overlook I-43 on-ramp that replaced civil rights leader’s childhood home.

Upcoming Lane Closure Along I-94 Eastbound in Milwaukee County

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Transportation Economic Assistance Grant to Support Growth for Northern Wisconsin Dairy Producer

WisDOT, Carriers Announce Updated Intercity Bus Services to Provide Reliable, Affordable Transportation Options for Residents and Visitors Across Wisconsin

New Research Reaffirms Salt Brine Effectively Clears Wisconsin Highways

Salt brine used between 40% and 72% less salt than traditional rock salt application

The Bermuda Triangle of Milwaukee’s Northwest Side

Intersection of 51st St., Capitol and Fond du Lac is a nightmare. Can it be fixed?

County Holding Public Meeting on 30th Street Rail-Trail

County studying a trail project in 30th Street Corridor.

$5 Million in Transit Capital Assistance Funds Announced for Wisconsin Communities

Applications Open for Fourth Round of Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Funds

DMV Explains Steps to Obtain an ID to Use at the Polls

Frozen Road Law Covers All Zones in Wisconsin

Law increases weight limits for log haulers, transport of road salt/sand

Milwaukee County Residents Invited to Attend Public Information Meeting, Take Online Survey for 30th Street Corridor Trail Feasibility Study

Wisconsin Consumers’Top Complaints of 2025

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Over $151 Million for Local Road Improvements

Drivers Urged to Give Crews More Space as 13 Wisconsin County Snowplows Struck This Winter

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Launch of New Program to Improve Rural Infrastructure and Support Wisconsin’s Agricultural Industries

Most Common Forms of Identification to Show at Voting Polls – Wisconsin DMVs Driver License or ID

See and Be Seen – Headlights Improve Visibility and Safety

February Law of the Month: Proper headlight use

Potawatomi Prepared for New I-94 Construction Project Closures

Court Rules Trump Can’t Block EV Charging Funding, Preserving $62 Million in Wisconsin

''What the Trump administration did violates the law,' Attorney General Kaul says.

27th Street Viaduct To Close for Lengthy Stretch Starting Monday, February 2

Joint statement of Alderperson JoCasta Zamarripa and Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Awards Port Milwaukee $1.4 Million for Infrastructure Upgrades

Harbor assistance grants to strengthen supply chain reliability, support maritime commerce

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Over $7.5 Million to Strengthen Wisconsin’s Ports, Bolster Commerce

27th Street Bridge Closes Next Week

Bridge will be closed and reconstructed as part of Interstate 94 widening project.

WisDOT Congratulates High School Students for Efforts to Make Roads Safer in Annual Msg 2 Teens Driving Safety Contest

Hiawatha Extension To Pewaukee, Madison Has Planned Service Start

Amtrak pursuing station locations between Milwaukee and Madison.

Public Favors Stadium Freeway Removal

WisDOT finds great public support for replacing much of stadium freeway with a boulevard.

Senate Approves Hutton Bill Giving Taxpayers a Direct Vote on Local Wheel Taxes

Help Protect Our Waters by Reducing Winter Salt Use

2025 WisDOT Excellence in Construction Awards Recognize Resilience, Collaboration in Infrastructure Projects

Contractors honored for improvement projects in Clark, Dane, Milwaukee, Pierce, Rock and Winnebago counties

Milwaukee Wins $8 Million To Make Streets Safer

Federal grant will improve two major streets, focusing on children's safety.

Join the Wisconsin State Patrol, Now Hiring Troopers

Deadline to apply: Feb. 15, 2026

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Announce New Blackout and Retro License Plate Designs Now Available for Wisconsin Drivers to Purchase

Much-anticipated plates are estimated to generate more than $25 million for the state’s transportation fund in the first three years

Wisconsin State Patrol Officers Take Action Against Human Trafficking

January Law of the Month: Human trafficking prevention

Hawley Road Will Close, Won’t Reopen Until 2028

A segment of the road will be closed for freeway construction.

2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights 2025 Accomplishments

Year in Review: WisDOT Celebrates 2025 Accomplishments

Projects, programs continue to improve Wisconsin’s multimodal transportation system

State Audit Finds $896 Million WisDOT Error

Department of Transportation overvalued infrastructure assets.

2025 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

WisDOT urges safe driving, implements strategies to reduce wrong-way driving on Wisconsin roads

Frozen Road Law Begins Sunday for Northern Half of Wisconsin

Law increases weight limits for log haulers, transport of road salt/sand in Zones 1 and 2

Wisconsin State Patrol begins Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign for holiday season

WisDOTs non-driver advisory committee considers impacts of automated vehicles

Transportation Projects Commission Advances US 53 Eau Claire and I-94 Waukesha County Project Studies

Transportation Projects Commission Advances US 53 Eau Claire and I-94 Waukesha County Project Studies

Representative Taylor Introduce Bill Requiring Ada Compliance at All Wisconsin Dot Service Centers by 2030

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Unveil New Blackout and Retro License Plate Designs for Wisconsin Drivers

Bipartisan state budget signed by Gov. Evers provided funding to release the much-anticipated plates, which are estimated to generate more than $25 million for the state’s transportation fund in the first three years

WisDOT Applauds Expansion of Move Over Law to Further Protect Motorists

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Celebrate Unveiling of New Ho-Chunk Nation Dual-Language Highway Signs

Milwaukee Vying For Grants For Trail Extensions, Traffic Safety Projects

City submitting five applications to competitive grant program.

WisDOT, WCHA recognize snowplow drivers on Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day

27th Street Bridge Will Close For A Year

I-94 project will cause key local road’s longterm closure.

County Building New Zoo Entrance in 2026

Project solving traffic flow and safety issues, redesigning ticketing process, at a high cost.

WisDOTs recipe for a safe Thanksgiving weekend

Drivers should expect company on Wisconsin roads

Lawsuit Seeks To Shield Owners of Contaminated Land From Cleanup Costs

Business lobby says owners who didn't cause contamination shouldn't have to pay for cleanup.

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Transportation Economic Assistance Grant to Help Bring Manufacturing Business to Wisconsin, Support 33 Local Jobs

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Transportation Economic Assistance Grant to Support Nearly 150 Jobs in Southeast Wisconsin

Wisconsin Recharges Electric Vehicle Project

$14 million for 26 charging stations, after successful suit against Trump Administration.

Work together to protect those who protect us

Crash Responder Safety Week proclaimed for Nov. 17-21

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce $14 Million in Latest Round of Grants for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Across the State

NEVI program funding continues after successful multi-state lawsuit against Trump Administration

The Port of Milwaukee Interchange Is an Overbuilt Mess

Simplified traffic connections could yield new land while better connecting to city.

What’s In the 44 Footnotes Added to Milwaukee’s Budget?

Record number of footnotes reveal what council members are thinking. And who's the new prolific author?

WisDOT celebrates record-high seat belt use in Wisconsin on National Seat Belt Days

Public Invited to Walk and Review Downtown Section of I-794 to Envision Replacement With At-Grade Boulevard, Development

WisDOT automated vehicle advisory committee explores potential benefits of telematics

License revoked for Milwaukee motor vehicle dealer

Public meeting set for proposed WIS 181 improvement project in Milwaukee County

Coalition Raises Concerns on I-94 Construction

Despite a pending lawsuit, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced it will start construction on the Milwaukee highway expansion.

November 17-21 is Winter Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin

Real Estate Group Casts Doubt on I-794 Removal Plan

New report estimates billions of dollars in lost future growth.