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Home » Press Releases » Dept. of Transportation: Applauds new legislation expanding use of alternative project delivery methods to modernize Wisconsin’s infrastructure
Gov. Tony Evers today signed Senate Bill 461, now 2026 Wisconsin Act 104, into law which significantly expands the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WisDOT) authority to use alternative contracting methods, moving beyond the state’s traditional design-bid-build model to possibly accelerate construction and create better value for taxpayers. The new law transitions WisDOT from using a ...