The 2025 Southeastern Wisconsin Transportation Symposium, co-hosted by UWM’s Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation (IPIT) and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), brought together more than 220 transportation professionals, researchers, and students on October 10 at the UWM Student Union—the largest turnout in the event’s history!
The symposium featured engaging presentations and discussions on topics such as artificial intelligence in transportation systems, driver behavior and safety innovations, infrastructure preservation, and regional mobility planning. The event showcased collaborative research that advances Wisconsin’s transportation systems and reflects IPIT’s growing impact in connecting academia, industry, and government partners.