TMJ4 Exclusive: DOT Sec. Pete Buttigieg on federal infrastructure upgrades in Wisconsin In an exclusive interview, Charles Benson asks Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about what's in the plan for Wisconsin. and last updated 2021-04-26 07:48:57-04 Depending on your morning commute, you could be driving on a brand-new highway or an old road that could use some repairs. President Biden wants to spend $2.3 trillion to improve the nation's infrastructure. In an exclusive interview, Charles Benson asks Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about what's in the plan for Wisconsin. The orange barrels are up, and the road construction season has begun. Wisconsin roads get a D plus grade with more than one-third of the roads in fair or below condition, according to one civil engineer's report.