Phillips
Phillips, WI · Traffic & Transit
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October is National Pedestrian Safety Month
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and the City of Marshfield offers a reminder that safe streets are important for everyone who walks, rolls, or crosses a roadway. Pedestrian safety is especially important for people who do not drive, including children, older adults, and people who are blind or have low vision. Drivers should stay alert, watch for pedestrians at intersections and crosswalks, slow down in areas with foot traffic, and avoid distractions.
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Borealis train reaches half-million customer milestone
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Amtrak announced Monday that since May 2024, more than 500,000 guests have ridden the Borealis train between St. Paul and Chicago. According to Amtrak, more than 2.2 million people have ridden Amtrak trains on the St. Paul to Chicago corridor. “Today’s announcement marks a defining milestone...
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'See Tracks, Think Train' campaign underway in Wisconsin
DE PERE, Wis. — A national rail safety campaign in De Pere urges people to stay alert near tracks after Wisconsin recorded four rail deaths and 37 collisions as of August. A person or vehicle is involved in a preventable train collision every three hours in America, according to the National Safety Council. A national campaign, called ‘See Tracks, Think Train, is underway this week to promote rail safety and prevent these incidents.
WausauPilot
Painted curb extension at Fourth and Scott returns to Wausau bike committee
A plan to paint curb extensions at a busy downtown Wausau intersection returns Monday to the city’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, a month after members tabled the proposal to get more detail on costs and upkeep. The Wausau River District wants to add painted bump-outs, bordered by flexible...
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Rising diesel prices strain school district budgets
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Key bridge between Minnesota and Wisconsin set to close mid-October for a year
MnDOT and WisDOT officials are preparing to replace the aging Highway 243 bridge into Osceola, with the project expected to take a year. MnDOT and WisDOT officials hosted another public meeting on Monday ahead of replacing a major bridge that connects the two states. Crews are starting on a project...