TRANSPORTATION
As soon as the temps warm up...
A few weeks ago when I noted that gas was down to $2.99 a gallon, I was a little excited at the prospect. I realize that being excited that gas is down to $2.99 is a sad statement about how far remove...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 9:51 PM
Plane, pilot go missing near Duluth
Searchers are looking for a missing pilot and plane near Duluth. The Civil Air Patrol says the plane described as a white twin-engine Piper PA-31 Navajo with red and blue striping with one person...
Posted on 6/11/12 at 7:10 AM
Combi Culture: The Chaotic World of Lima Public Transit
Among the world's major cities, Lima is a rarity: It's a metropolis the size of Chicago with no real public transportation system to speak of. That means no public trams, subways or buses in a place w...
Posted on 10/7/11 at 12:39 PM
A Little China Choo Choo
China train travel. Hmm, whats that like? Well, that depends on where you are. From Zhuhai to Guangzhouone city in Guangdong province to anotherthe train is brand new and the ride pristine. Else...
Posted on 8/5/11 at 11:31 AM
Letter: Hurray for bridge, Ron Kind and for bipartisanship
Growing up in Houlton, complaints about the nearby lift bridge were common in our household since my parents used the bridge each day to go to work.By Dan Dodge, town of Troy , March 08, 2012
Man dies after train hits truck
Wisconsin NewsJefferson County Sheriff’s officials said 44-year-old Michael Dragan of Oconomowoc died at the scene of an accident that happened around 4:45 p.m. Dec. 29, when he was going down a private driveway and his pickup truck crossed the train tracks and was hit by Amtrak’s Empire Builder.
January 04, 2012
PCHA wants to know about those yellow wheels
August 04, 2011
St. Croix 'Crossing Coalition' raps 'insensible' bridge plan
Wisconsin NewsIn a statement issued late Tuesday, members of the Coalition for for the St. Croix River Crossing said a new proposal for a scaled-down, three-lane bridge is a recycled project that has already been rejected by the National Park Service and wouldn't solve the region's transportation bottleneck.
July 13, 2011
Stillwater, Minn. bridge project gaining bi-partisan support
By By Jeff Holmquist , March 18, 2011
St. Croix EDC joins Stillwater bridge coalition
January 18, 2011
County passes Stillwater bridge measure
The St. Croix County board attempted to revive the stalled Stillwater bridge project at its regular meeting Jan. 4.January 08, 2011
Letter: Ideology over wisdom
What is it about railroads that turns politicians into ideologues?By Jeff Horner,town of River Falls , December 16, 2010
Letter: Foolish to snub high-speed trains
It looks like our Governor-elect Scott Walker wants to derail planned development of high-speed passenger train service in our state.By Krista Spieler, River Falls , December 10, 2010
Roberts crossings expected to re-open on schedule
October 25, 2010
Doyle budget limit landowners legal fees when going against utilities/transportation
Wisconsin NewsThe governor’s new state budget would limit the legal fees awarded to landowners who challenge property offers for new roads and utilities.
By Mike Simonson , March 10, 2009
Deadly crashes bump crossing to high priority
By Debbie Griffin , December 30, 2008
DOT officials to hold public meeting on proposed changes to deadly intersection
A project to realign and reconstruct part of the intersection of Pierce County Highway E and Highway 10 will be the subject of a June 23 public information meeting by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.June 17, 2008
Walk a mile in his shoes…Better yet, take a bus ride
Don’t let Ron Weishaar’s “aw-shucks” approach to running the school district’s transportation system fool you.By Phil Pfuehler , April 04, 2008
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