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The I-94 East-West corridor connects Milwaukee and Waukesha counties to points beyond, is a main artery for Wisconsin commerce and serves as the gateway for the products, jobs, destinations and health care and educational institutions that make the region vibrant and strong.

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Carrying $23 billion in freight every year, the East-West is a vital commerce corridor. Modernizing the roadway will help Wisconsin businesses get products like beer, motorcycles, steel, frozen pizzas and more to market faster, making them more competitive.

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The East-West is a primary route to the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. Reconstruction will make it easier and safer for veterans, children, adults and families to access the care they need.

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There are 21,000 businesses and 310,000 jobs within a 5-mile radius of the heart of the East-West corridor, and thousands more in Milwaukee, Waukesha and beyond rely on the corridor every day. A robust transportation system with convenient and safe highway access is essential to continued economic development and business growth.

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I-94 East-West is a direct route to some of the state’s top attractions, including Miller Park and Summerfest. Summerfest brings about 800,000 people to Downtown Milwaukee every year, generating approximately $187 million in economic impact for the region. In general, tourism in Milwaukee County supports more than 30,000 jobs and generates over $220 million in state and local taxes.

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