Explore Candidates → State Senate District 32 → Dan Kapanke on Transportation
Dan Kapanke on Transportation
Dan Kapanke strongly opposes using gas tax revenues in the state budget for things other than transportation
Believes the governor and legislature have "stolen" money from the transportation fund to pay for other government programs.
Dan Kapanke is neutral on using more gas tax revenues for mass transit and other alternative transportation projects
Not opposed to studying additional mass transit projects to see if they make fiscal sense.
Dan Kapanke supports continued growth and expansion of Wisconsin’s highway transportation system
Believes highway expansion can help with economic growth, citing the extension of Hwy. 53 into northern La Crosse County as catalyst for growth in Onalaska and Holmen.
Dan Kapanke is neutral on greater state spending to develop high speed rail
Calls high-speed rail intriguing, but says it has to make economic sense, especially because of the costs involved.