Transportation in Madison
This major highway, also known as U.S. Highway 12/18, cuts through Madison and is infamous for rush-hour traffic jams.
What is the Beltline Highway?
This animated Disney movie follows a hotshot race car named Lightning McQueen.
What is Cars?
DILEY
YIELD
The regional district that ITE Wisconsin belongs to.
What is the Great Lakes District?
MPH
Miles Per Hour
In 2024, Madison introduced a new high-capacity bus network with dedicated lanes and modern stations, aimed at moving more people efficiently across the city.
What is the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system?
This legendary rock band recorded a song called Highway to Hell in 1979.
Who is AC/DC?
OD TON TRENE
DO NOT ENTER
The last public sector organization we visited.
What is the Wisconsin DOT?
HOV
High-Occupancy Vehicle
This 17-mile paved trail links Madison to the Military Ridge and Badger State Trails, with 9 miles through Capital Springs State Recreation Area.
What is the Capital City State Trail?
This 1994 action movie features Keanu Reeves trying to stop a bus from exploding if it drops below 50 mph.
What is Speed?
TOHOP RCEONFED
PHOTO ENFORCED
The Jeopardy-style quiz competition held by ITE.
What is the Traffic Bowl?
Institute of Transportation Engineers
U.S. Highway 12 through Wisconsin is officially designated as this highway, honoring a world-famous architect born in the state.
What is the Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial Highway?
The intercity bus company mentioned in the song "America" by the Simon & Garfunkel lyric, "Kathy," I said as we boarded a ____ in Pittsburgh."
What is Greyhound?
RARDLOIA SNGCORIS EADAH
RAILROAD CROSSING AHEAD
The month and city of the next ITE Annual Meeting.
What is August in Detroit?
VMS
Variable Message Sign
This waterway’s Ojibwa-derived name means “catfish,” and older sources split it into the Gooskawean (upper) and Gooskahawean (lower).
What is Yahara River?
Written by Steve Goodman and later recorded by Arlo Guthrie and Willie Nelson, this song nostalgically tells of a train ride on the Illinois Central Railroad between Chicago and New Orleans.
ERWINT ACREEITNOR ERAA
WINTER RECREATION AREA
The person after whom a scholarship for aspiring transportation engineers is named.
Who is Harvey Shebesta?
PHEV
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles