WTS Wisconsin

Thank you to all of our sponsors for the WTS-WI 35th Anniversary and Awards Celebration event! This event would not be possible without your generous contributions! Dinner Sponsors: AECOM, HNTB, Benesch, & Michael Baker International Table Sponsors: HDR, Spann & Associates, LLC, & SRF Consulting Group Gleam Sponsor: HDR Bar Sponsor: EMCS, Inc. *SAVE THE DATE! The WTS WI’s scholarship golf fundraiser date is set for 2025 (5/22) at Lake Windsor! ⛳

Thank you to all of our sponsors for the WTS-WI 35th Anniversary and Awards Celebration event! This event would not be possible without your generous contributions! Dinner Sponsors: AECOM, HNTB, Benesch, & Michael Baker International Table Sponsors: HDR, Spann & Associates, LLC, & SRF Consulting Group Gleam Sponsor: HDR Bar Sponsor: EMCS, Inc. *SAVE THE DATE! The WTS WI’s scholarship golf fundraiser date is set for 2025 (5/22) at Lake Windsor! ⛳

Volunteers are needed for the Girl Scouts STEMinist: Think Like an Engineer – Journey Event Date: Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 Volunteer Shifts: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Girl Scout Madison Leadership Center – 4801 S. Biltmore Ln. Madison, Wisconsin 53718 Deadline to sign up – Friday, October 25th, 2024 Contact Shelby at Shelby.Haag@klengineering.com #WTS #STEMINIST #GirlScouts

The last day to register is today, October 16!

There is still time to register for this event! Celebrate WTS WI's 35th anniversary, and help recognize and celebrate our woman of the year, member of the year, project of the year, and company/agency of the year. #WTS #WomenInEngineering #CelebrateLeadership

Ayres Associates proudly support WTS Wisconsin and applauds the women who lead our firm from positions including vice president, construction services supervisor, and transportation project manager in our Madison, Waukesha, Green Bay, Eau Claire, and River Falls offices. With a team of approximately 250 innovative problem-solvers in Wisconsin – and 400 nationwide – Ayres stands with integrity behind thousands of projects that strengthen communities and our country’s infrastructure, economy, and environment. Clients notice our project managers’ ability to translate and transform every detail into actionable, understandable, smoothly coordinated pieces of a successful project. Their tools and expertise include transportation, civil and municipal engineering, structural design and inspection, river engineering and water resources, architecture, landscape architecture, environmental, geospatial, planning and development, architecture, mechanical/electrical/plumbing engineering, and telecommunications and SUE. From interstate highway interchanges to weigh stations, roundabouts, and underwater bridge inspections, Ayres covers the Wisconsin DOT’s needs. For local governments we provide street reconstruction, traffic analysis, signal design, bike trails, bridge inspections, and scour analysis. Our structural engineers have designed over 1,800 bridges as new crossings or replacements. Learn more at www.ayresassociates.com or https://lnkd.in/g3JtmK7t.

Join us on October 23 to celebrate WTS WI’s 35th anniversary. We will enjoy the beautiful Olbrich Botanical Gardens with the GLEAM, Art in a New Light, exhibit as we reflect on the past, present and future of transportation. We’ll also recognize our woman of the year (WisDOT’s Angela Adams P.E.), member of the year (Kathleen Matson), project of the year (Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Colleague Engagement Network – Empowering Women in Transportation) and company/agency of the year (HNTB). Details: Registration information -- space is limited: WTS-WI 35th Anniversary and Awards Celebration https://lnkd.in/gssEExY7 Sponsorship information: Sponsorship Opportunities for WTS-WI 35th Anniversary and Awards Celebration https://lnkd.in/gqantNax Cocktail/business formal attire

Join Us for the WTS / ITE Joint Meeting on October 10, 2024! We are excited to invite you to a special in-person WTS Wisconsin and ITE joint event focused on the future of intercity passenger rail in Wisconsin. The event will be held at the WisDOT Southeast Region in Waukesha, WI. Event Details Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024 Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Location: WisDOT Southeast Region, Room 314, Lee Sherman Dreyfus State Office Building, 141 NW Barstow St, Waukesha, WI 53188 Agenda ·   8:30 AM: Registration & Breakfast ·   8:45 AM: ITE and WTS Announcements ·   9:15 AM: Borealis Route Presentation ·   9:45 AM: Q&A Session ·   10:00 AM: Closing Program All Aboard – Amtrak’s Borealis Learn about WisDOT's newest intercity passenger rail service, the Borealis route, which connects the Twin Cities, Milwaukee, and Chicago. Our speakers will also discuss other potential corridors being considered in Wisconsin through the FRA Corridor Identification and Development Program. This event will offer valuable insights into service planning, operations, and the exciting developments for Wisconsin’s rail network. Speakers ·   Lisa Stern – Chief of Rails and Harbors, WisDOT ·   Arun Rao – Director of Network Development, Amtrak ·   Aaron Bowe – Passenger Rail Project Manager, HNTB This event is eligible for 0.5 PDH. Ticket Pricing (Includes Breakfast) ·   $20 for public employees, ITE and WTS Active Individual Members ·   $30 for Non-Members ·   $5 for Students Parking Information Parking will be available in the WisDOT Southeast Region office visitor lot. Those using the visitor lot will need to sign in at the loading dock located on the west side of the building on the 1st floor (Room 144B) within 15 minutes of parking. Additional parking is available in the parking structure located at 212 E Saint Paul Ave, Waukesha. Parking structure fees: Free for 2 hours or less, $2 between 2 and 24 hours. Important Registration Information Space is limited, and late registration is not guaranteed. Be sure to reserve your spot early! Please note that no refunds will be given after the event. Enjoy a delicious hot breakfast from Sendik's Catering while engaging with leading experts in passenger rail development and learning about the future of transportation in Wisconsin. We look forward to seeing you there! Please register by Tuesday, October 1st Registration (constantcontactpages.com)

Attention women pursuing a career in transportation! The WTS Wisconsin Chapter is offering scholarships for graduate, undergraduate, junior college/trade school, and high school students. Don't miss out on this opportunity to receive financial support for your education! The application deadline is Sunday, December 1, 2024. Spread the word and apply now! Click the link for details and applications. hashtag #WomenInTransportation #Scholarships #EducationSupport

Attention women pursuing a career in transportation! The WTS Wisconsin Chapter is offering scholarships for graduate, undergraduate, junior college/trade school, and high school students. Don't miss out on this opportunity to receive financial support for your education! The application deadline is Sunday, December 1, 2024. Spread the word and apply now! Click the link for details and applications. hashtag #WomenInTransportation #Scholarships #EducationSupport