Accountability - WisDOT MAPSS Performance Improvement Program

WisDOT MAPSS - Accountability - The continuous effort to use public dollars in the most efficient and cost-effective way.

The continuous effort to use public dollars in the most efficient and cost-effective way.

The department met its goal by holding change orders to well within the desired range of 3% (a lower number is better).

The department remains committed to working with contractors through any challenges in order to deliver projects on time.

The continuous effort to use public dollars in the most efficient and cost-effective way. 

Efforts are nearing the million-dollar sales mark at mid-year as teams have opportunity to reflect on strategies for the quarters three and four.

WisDOT met the goal for calendar year 2022. The department awarded three grants totaling $1.3 million to two Wisconsin communities, leveraging an average of $63.23 in capital investment. Another community is currently under review which could result in an additional $225,000 in TEA funding for public transportation infrastructure improvements. WisDOT met the goal for calendar year 2022. The department awarded three grants totaling $1.3 million to two Wisconsin communities, leveraging an average of $63.23 in capital investment. Another community is currently under review which could result in an additional $225,000 in TEA funding for public transportation infrastructure improvements.

The department aims to have the final project cost as close as possible to the amount that was originally contracted when the project was let out for bid.

Goal: The department aspires to hold project change orders on average within 3% of actual final costs, well under the industry average of 5%.

Efforts are nearing the million-dollar sales mark at mid-year as teams have opportunity to reflect on strategies for the quarters three and four.

The Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) program provides matching state grants to governing bodies for transportation projects that help attract employers to Wisconsin or encourage business and industry to remain and expand in the state.

Goal: To leverage 50 dollars of private capital investment for every dollar of grant funds provided.

The department purchases property for transportation improvement projects. Once the project design and construction is complete, land that is no longer needed by the state can be made available for private sale and return to the local tax rolls. 

Goal: Generate $2.75 million in revenue each state fiscal year.

The timely scheduling of contracts enables the department to more effectively distribute improvement projects into monthly bid letting over the course of the state fiscal year. Objectives include maximizing competitive bids, providing flexibility for lettings and better leveraging program resources.

Goal: Contract for 54% of the improvement program 

This measure indicates the department’s ability to estimate and manage the amount of time it will take to complete a highway construction project.

Goal: The department’s goal is to meet the project time frame specified in the construction contract 100% of the time.

The department is committed to diverse business development and alignment with federal regulations that require overall DBE goal setting. The goal is reevaluated on a triennial basis.

Goal: WisDOT strives to ensure that at least 12.42% of the federal funds authorized for the highway and transit financial assistance programs be expended with DBEs for FFY 2024-2026.

The Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) program provides matching state grants to governing bodies for transportation projects that help attract employers to Wisconsin or encourage business and industry to remain and expand in the state.

Goal: To leverage 50 dollars of private capital investment for every dollar of grant funds provided.

The department aims to have the final project cost as close as possible to the amount that was originally contracted when the project was let out for bid.

Goal: The department aspires to hold project change orders on average within 3% of actual final costs, well under the industry average of 5%.

The department purchases property for transportation improvement projects. Once the project design and construction is complete, land that is no longer needed by the state is made available for private sale and the land is returned to the local tax rolls. 

Goal: Generate $2.75 million in revenue each state fiscal year.

The department is committed to diverse business development and alignment with federal regulations that require overall Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal setting. The goal is reevaluated on a triennial basis.

Goal: WisDOT strives to ensure that at least 12.41% of the federal funds authorized for the highway and transit financial assistance programs be expended with DBEs for FFY 2024-2026.