The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) North Central Region provides interstate and state highway construction updates for the following counties in north central Wisconsin: Adams, Green Lake, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette, Menominee, Oneida, Portage, Price, Shawano, Vilas, Waupaca, Waushara and Wood counties.

Construction schedules may fluctuate pending weather conditions and crew availability.

This update can be found at: https://projects.511wi.gov/weeklyupdates-nc/

Adams County

Highway: WIS 13

Location: WIS 13 and WIS 21 intersection

Schedule: June 6 to Aug. 15

Project description: The project will reconstruct the existing intersection with new hot-mix asphalt. The reconstructed intersection will remain a four-way stop. Traffic islands and curbs will be replaced as part of the project.

Anticipated work scheduled:

• Crews will complete paving; then install gravel on the shoulders, install signs and pavement markings and begin restoration.

Traffic impacts:

• All movements through the WIS 13 and WIS 21 intersection will be open to traffic or require a short detour using the wayside road directly west of the intersection.
• Width restrictions of a maximum of 12 feet are in place for the duration of the project.
• Motorists will encounter flagging operations on WIS 13 and WIS 21.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis1321/

Florence County

Highway: WIS 139

Location: Cavour – Brule River, Popple River and Nicolet State Trail/Long Lake outlet bridges

Schedule: June 13 to late August

Project Description: Crews will make concrete deck repairs on the WIS 139 Popple River Bridge, replace the concrete deck on the WIS 139 bridge over the Nicolet State Trail and replace an end wall on the Long Lake Outlet Creek culvert.

Anticipated work scheduled:

Nicolet State Trail/Long Lake outlet bridge:

• Crews are scheduled to complete restoration, pavement marking, guardrail work, shouldering and signage on the bridge.

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists can expect WIS 139 to be closed at the bridge crossing the Nicolet State Trail, with traffic detoured on US 8, WIS 101 and WIS 70.
• The Nicolet State Trail will be closed. However, it will be open on weekends unless the contractor is working. ATV traffic will be detoured on Long Lake, Settlement and Lindahl Spur roads, and bicycle and pedestrian traffic will be detoured on Long Lake Road, WIS 139 and Fay Lake Road.

Forest County

Highway: US 8

Location: Oneida County line to Boulevard Avenue in Crandon, Wolf River Bridge (near Cole Road) and Peshtigo River Bridge (near the intersection of US 8 and WIS 139)

Schedule: May 10 to Sept. 23

Project Description: Crews will resurface US 8 from the Oneida County line to Boulevard Avenue in Crandon and make concrete deck repairs on the Wolf and Peshtigo River bridges.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be painting at the Wolf River Bridge and placing gravel from the Oneida County line to Boulevard Avenue.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane closures controlled by temporary signals and flagging.

Highway: WIS 32

Location: Crandon north to Railroad Avenue in the town of Argonne

Schedule: July 11 to late October

Project Description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing asphalt pavement, place new asphalt, replace culverts and guardrail and install new pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will backfill the culvert end walls and grade for new guardrail. They also will replace two culverts north on Linnemann Lane, pave at all culvert replacement sites, install guardrail and complete restoration at the Middle Branch Peshtigo River.

Traffic impacts: During most construction, WIS 32 will remain open to through traffic, but motorists will encounter single-lane closures controlled by flagging. However, WIS 32 is closed for the Middle Branch Peshtigo River culvert pipe replacement, with traffic detoured via US 8 and County S. The road closure and detour will be lifted at noon on Monday, Aug. 8.

Highway: WIS 32

Location: Oconto County line to County C in the town of Wabeno

Schedule: July 25 to Oct. 3

Project Description:

In the rural areas north and south of Carter:

• Crews will remove a portion of the existing asphaltic pavement and overlay the highway with new asphalt, pave the shoulders from Old WIS 32 to Industrial Park Road to better accommodate bicycle and pedestrian users, replace culverts and repair culvert ends, and install centerline rumble strips.

In the Carter urban area:

• Crews will replace the asphaltic pavement; remove the parking lane and narrow the road to a standard 36-foot width from curb to curb, replace curb and gutter, and make storm sewer repairs, including replacing a storm sewer outfall near Ferry Ranch Lane with ditch cleaning.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will work on culverts, remove curb and gutter and remove a portion of the existing pavement. 

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane closures controlled by temporary signals and flagging.

Forest and Oneida counties

Highway: WIS 32

Location: Crandon to Three Lakes

Schedule: July 20 to late October; work at Julia Creek is expected to take place in May 2023

Project Description: Crews will replace seven culverts in Forest County and two in Oneida County. Crews will place one new culvert in Oneida County, clear ditches and replace guardrail.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will work on various culvert locations.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane closures controlled by temporary signals.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis32threelakes/

Iron County

Highway: US 51

Location: County C to Iron Street

Schedule: June 10 to Sept. 12

Project description: Crews will resurface US 51 and replace culvert pipes from County C to Iron Street in Hurley. 

Anticipated work scheduled: Work on this project is expected to resume on Aug. 15.

Traffic impacts: None.

Langlade County

Highway: US 45

Location: Rusch Road to County B

Schedule: July 18 to mid-August

Project description: Crews will remove the upper layer of the pavement surface on both north- and southbound traffic lanes and shoulders and overlay them with an equal depth of asphalt; replace pavement marking to improve safety; replace curb and gutter in spot locations; install a pavement safety edge along the inside paved shoulder of north- and southbound passing lanes to allow drivers, who drift off the highway, to return to the pavement safely.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will place pavement markings and finish various construction items.

Traffic impacts: One lane of US 45 with a maximum width of 12 feet will remain open to traffic in each direction.

Highway: WIS 64

Location: Elton Creek and Deer Creek east of Antigo

Schedule: May 16 to Aug. 31

Project description: Crews will replace the existing culvert at Elton Creek with a reinforced concrete slab bridge and install a 48-by-76-inch reinforced concrete culvert at Deer Creek. In addition, guardrail upgrades and roadway work will be included.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be pour the bridge deck and start approach work.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane closures controlled by temporary signals.

Lincoln County

Highway: US 51

Location: Marathon County line to Lincoln County K (Exit 211) in Merrill

Schedule: Completion by Nov. 15

Project description: Crews will remove the existing asphalt surface and crushed concrete and replace them with base materials and asphalt pavement; complete minor grading at median crossovers for traffic control; repave maintenance crossovers and interchange ramps; and add additional guardrail on northbound US 51 at WIS 64.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews might be watering seeded areas.

Traffic impacts: None

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us51nbsb/

Highway: WIS 107

Location: Bridge over Little Pine Creek between Hillcrest and Dotter roads

Schedule: June 15 to Aug. 17

Project description: Crews will replace the existing structure with a bridge that will provide proper clear width and upgrade the existing guardrail to meet current standards.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be backfilling, grading and placing a driveway culvert and guardrail. They also might be paving.

Traffic impacts: WIS 107 is closed to through traffic at Little Pine Creek, and traffic is being detoured via County J, US 51 and County S.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis107littlepinecreek/

Marathon County

Highway: WIS 153

Location: Rangeline Road to Water Street, Mosinee

Schedule: May 2 to Aug. 19

Project description: Crews will replace the roadway pavement between Rangeline Road and Novak Street and resurface the pavement between Novak and Water streets. 

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be milling, paving, placing pavement markings, and installing traffic signals.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect a lane closure on WIS 153 from the intersection of WIS 153 and County B to Water Street. WIS 153 will be closed to through traffic, from Rangeline Road to the intersection of WIS 153 and County B and detoured using Rangeline Road and Main Street/County B until September.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis153/

Highway: WIS 97

Location: Northridge Street in Marshfield to Reflection Street in Stratford

Schedule: Aug. 1 to Nov. 15

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing pavement and place new asphalt pavement, make repairs to the bridge over the Little Eau Pleine River, pave the shoulders, replace culverts and cattle passes with new culverts, and replace guardrail. Crews will modify intersections to aid in reducing crashes.

• County AAA/North Galvin Avenue: Widen the intersection to add median left-turn and right-turn lanes.
• Staadt Avenue: Widen the intersection to add median left-turn lanes.
• County C East: Widen the T-intersection to allow for the addition of a southbound median left-turn lane.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be milling off the bridge surface, performing deck repairs and placing concrete for the new barrier wall on the bridge near County T.  Crews will prepare the roadway for culvert work, install culvert pipes and then pave at the culvert replacement areas.

Traffic impacts: WIS 97 will remain open to traffic, but motorists can expect lane closures controlled by flaggers. One lane of traffic controlled by temporary signals will be open during the work on the bridge over the Little Eau Pleine River. Drake Avenue will be closed while the temporary traffic signals are in operation for the work on the structure.

Highway: US 51 (NEW)

Location: Bridges in the Wausau area

Schedule: Aug. 8 to Sept. 14

Project description: Crews will remove existing polymer overlays on five bridges and replace them with new overlays. Crews will add polymer overlays to the surfaces of two other bridges.

Anticipated work scheduled:

• US 51 Bridge over Decator Drive:
  • Crews will apply a new polymer overlay.
• Bridge Street:
  • Crews will remove and replace the polymer overlay.

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists can expect single-lane closures on the Bridge Street Bridge over north- and southbound US 51 from 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 8 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11.
• Motorists can expect a single-lane closure on the southbound US 51 bridge over Decator Drive on Friday, Aug. 12.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us51overlays/

Highway: WIS 34 (NEW)

Location: WIS 34 and County DB/Old 51 Road

Schedule: Aug. 8 to mid-November

Project description: Crews willconstruct a roundabout at the intersection and place new pavement markings and signage.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will install traffic and erosion controls and begin tree clearing operations.

Traffic impacts: WIS 34 will remain open to traffic, but motorists will encounter daytime shoulder closures and flagging operations.

Marquette County

Highway: I-39

Location: Columbia County line to Waushara County line

Schedule: June 20, 2022 to June 7, 2023

Project description: Crews will remove the existing pavement on I-39 and its interchange ramps, place new asphalt and replace culverts, inlets and guardrail.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be milling, repairing pavement and paving the northbound median lane of I-39.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane and shoulder closures northbound from the Columbia/Marquette County line to the WIS  23 west (Endeavor) exit.  Motorists can expect a southbound lane closure at the Columbia/Marquette County line.

• The inside lane and shoulders of north- and southbound I-39 will be closed from 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 8 to noon Friday, Aug. 12.   

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39mqt/

Marquette and Green Lake counties

Highway: WIS 73

Location: Fox River Bridge in Princeton to the White River Bridge in Neshkoro

Schedule: July 25 to Oct. 16

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing roadway pavement and place new asphalt pavement, repair or replace culverts and guardrail and upgrade sidewalk curb ramps to Americas With Disabilities Act standards in Princeton and Neshkoro.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will replace curb ramps in Princeton and Neshkoro.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect shoulder closures and flagging on the north- and southbound lanes of WIS 73 in Neshkoro and Princeton. 

Oneida County

Highway: US 8

Location: Monico to Oneida County line

Schedule: June 13 to early August

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of existing roadway pavement, place new asphalt pavement, replace culvert end sections and replace deteriorated areas of curb and gutter.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will complete final construction items.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect flagging operations throughout the length of the project.

Highway: WIS 47

Location: Kildeer Road to Vilas County line

Schedule: July 21 to mid-October

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing asphalt pavement from the driving lanes, parking lanes and paved shoulders, and place new asphalt; replace and/or line deficient culvert pipes; replace deteriorated curb and gutter segments in Lake Tomahawk and Woodruff; reconstruct deteriorated storm sewer manholes and inlets; replace deficient guardrail; reconstruct curb ramps at intersections in Lake Tomahawk and Woodruff to meet Americans With Disabilities Act standards to the maximum extent practical; install centerline rumble strips to enhance safety along rural segment; replace existing thermoplastic snowmobile trail crossings; and install new pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will remove and replace curbing and sidewalk.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect flagging operations.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis47/

Highway: US 45

Location: WIS 32 to Vilas County line

Schedule: July 5 tomid-October

Project description: Crews will resurface the highway, install centerline rumble strips, repair and replace existing storm sewer at spot locations, replace culvert pipes, replace curb and gutter, and upgrade pedestrian curb ramps.

Anticipated work scheduled:

Urban US 45 (Three Lakes):

• Crews will install curb, gutter and curb ramps.

Rural US 45:

·         Crews will be milling and paving.

Traffic impacts: Motorists will encounter a milled roadway and lane closures controlled by flagging. One 16-foot travel lane will be maintained. A posted 9-foot width restriction will be in effect during culvert pipe replacement and storm sewer work.

Highway: US 45

Location: Langlade County line north to US 8 South

Schedule: July 26 to Oct. 14

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing roadway pavement and place new asphalt pavement; replace culverts; install new storm sewer; and replace deteriorated areas of curb and gutter.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will work on storm sewer and culverts and pour new curb and gutter.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect single-lane closures controlled by flagging.

Portage County

Highway: I-39/US 10/WIS 66

Location: US 10 bridge over I-39, southbound I-39 ramp to Wildwood Drive, Country Club Drive intersection, Stevens Point

Schedule: April 4, 2022 to May 26, 2023

Project description: Crews will replace the bridge deck on the US 10/WIS 66 bridge over I-39. Bridge work includes relocating the sidewalk to the median area and adding concrete barrier walls to protect the median walkway area.

Anticipated work scheduled:

• US 10

o   Crews will form and pour the barrier walls on the north half of the US 10 bridge over I-39.

o   Crews will remove pavement and install storm sewer. They also will place gravel and pour curb and gutter along the US 10 westbound lanes on both sides of the bridge over I-39 and on the I-39 northbound off-ramp and then pave the roadway and ramps.

• Maple Bluff Road/Old WIS 18 intersection

o   Crews will replace traffic loops and pave on Maple Bluff Road.

• I-39 North- and Southbound
  • Crews will remove forms used to pour the structure.

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists can expect a northbound right lane closure on I-39 from 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 8 to noon Friday, Aug. 12.
• The following are closed to late October:

• I-39 northbound off-ramp to East US 10. The signed detour route is I-39 northbound to East WIS 66 to I-39 southbound.
• East- and westbound US 10 lane closures across the I-39 Bridge. At least one lane is open in each direction.
• I-39 southbound off-ramp to West WIS 66. The signed detour route is I-39 southbound to County HH to I-39 northbound.
• West WIS 10 to I-39 southbound ramp. The signed detour route is I-39 northbound to East WIS 66 to I-39 southbound.
• East WIS 66 to I-39 northbound on-ramp. The signed detour route is I-39 southbound to County HH to I-39 northbound.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us10sp/

Highway: I-39

Location: Bridges over the railroad tracks and County B in Plover

Schedule: March 14 to Nov. 22

Project description: Crews will replacethe decks for the bridges at the I-39/Portage County B interchange in Plover and resurface the I-39 bridges over the railroad tracks just north of the interchange. The project also includes replacing guardrail, repairing concrete pavement joints, replacing vehicle detection loops for traffic signals, repairing existing culverts and enhancing the existing over-height detection system for vehicles on the I-39 ramps or County B planning to pass under I-39.

Anticipated work scheduled:

I-39:

• Crews will finish installing storm sewer, grading gravel, and paving the north and south crossover.

County B

• Crews will install guardrail and will landscape County B.

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists can expect closures of the north- and southbound I-39 inside lanes approximately a half-mile north and south of the I-39 and County B interchange.
• Motorists can expect closures of the east- and westbound County B outside lanes approximately 1,200 feet on each side of I-39.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39countyb/

Highway: Business 51 (Post Road)

Location: Springville Drive to Tommy’s Turnpike

Schedule: April 11 to November

Project description: Crews will reconstruct the roadway with new concrete pavement, new storm sewer, sanitary sewer and water mains and make the following surface improvements: turn lanes, raised medians, urban shoulders, sidewalk and streetlights.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will continue placing the stamped colored concrete in the terraces; shape the gravel for placement of asphalt for the driveways and parking lots along the southbound lanes; begin permanent seeding and restoration along the southbound lanes and side roads; complete the concrete pavement joint sealing; and begin placing asphalt in the parking lots. At the intersections of Springville Drive, Patton Drive and MacArthur Way, they will also shape the gravel for the placement of asphalt at the crossings and pave the asphalt for the three roadways.

Traffic impacts:

• North- and southbound Business 51 is reduced to a single lane in each direction from Plover Springs Drive to Tommy’s Turnpike.
• Traffic is shifted to the east side of the roadway in the existing northbound lanes.
• Starting as early as Friday, Aug. 12:
  • Traffic will be shifted to the west side of the roadway onto the newly constructed southbound lanes.
  • MacArthur Way and Springville Drive, both closed at the west side intersection with Post Road, will reopen when Post Road traffic is shifted onto the newly constructed southbound lanes.
  • Roberts Road will close at the east side intersection with Post Road.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/business51/

Highway: I-39

Location: County X to Marathon County line

Schedule: July 5 to mid-August

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing pavement and place new asphalt pavement on I-39 and the on- and off-ramps at the County DB interchange. Crews will also be cleaning culvert pipes, repairing pipe separation and replacing guardrail.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews plan to install pavement marking on the ramps and left lane of northbound I-39. Other work will include installing guardrail at the Lake du Bay bridge along the same lane, cleaning sediment out of existing culvert pipes and installing shoulder gravel.

Traffic impacts: Motorists will encounter a single-lane closure on northbound I-39 between 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 8 and noon Friday, Aug. 12.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us51nbsb/

Highway: I-39

Location: Waushara County Line to Birch Drive south of Portage

Schedule: Aug. 1 to late October

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing pavement and place new asphalt pavement, replace or repair culvert pipes, and upgrade guardrail to meet current standards.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will break and remove current concrete.

Traffic impacts: Southbound I-39 will remain open to traffic, but motorists can expect single-lane closures with 12 feet width restrictions and a reduced speed limit of 55 mph.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39sbpoco/

Price County

Highway: WIS 13 and US 8

Location: WIS 13 at the North Fork Flambeau River Bridge, Park Falls; South Fork Flambeau River Bridge, Fifield; and Elk River Bridge, Phillips; and US 8 at the railroad bridge, town of Prentice

Schedule: May 12, 2022 to June 16, 2023

Project description: Crews will resurface the bridges and replace curb, gutter and sidewalk.

Anticipated work scheduled:

• Elk River Bridge: Crews will remove debris, grade and pour the approach slabs; they also will place a protective surface treatment on the east side of the deck.
• Railroad bridge: Crews will work on the approaches and place pavement markings and a protective surface treatment on the south side of the deck. 
• South Fork Flambeau River Bridge: Crews will remove debris, grade, place drains, place guardrail and pour the approach slabs; they also will place a protective surface treatment on the east side of the deck. 

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists can expect lane closures controlled by temporary traffic signals.
• Crews will maintain at least one lane of traffic with a minimum clear width of 16 feet on WIS 13 and 13 feet on US 8 during construction.

Highway: WIS 13

Location: Walnut Street in Fifield to the bridge over the north fork of the Flambeau River

Schedule: June 20 to Aug. 8

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing pavement, place new asphalt pavement and replace two culverts, curb and gutter, sidewalk and pedestrian curb ramps.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be shouldering, placing pavement markings and completing final construction items.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect a single lane controlled by flagging.

Shawano County

Highway: WIS 156

Location: Bridge over Herman Creek

Schedule: June 16 to late August

Project description: Crews will remove the existing bridge and replace it with a box culvert. Additional work will include reconstructing about 300 feet of roadway above the culvert, widening shoulders and extending shoulder slopes.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be backfilling, placing rock and gravel at the culvert, grading and preparing the roadway for pavement.

Traffic impacts for next week: WIS 156 is closed to through traffic for the duration of the project. The detour is WIS 47 between Briarton and Bonduel to WIS 29 between Bonduel and Angelica to WIS 55 between Angelica and Rose Lawn.

Vilas County

Highway: US 51

Location: Trout River, town of Arbor Vitae

Schedule: March 28 to Aug. 9

Project description: Crews will remove and replace the Trout River culvert.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will install centerline rumble strips, paint and remove traffic control.

Traffic impacts: US 51 is open, but motorists will encounter temporary signals and staged construction. A 12-foot width restriction is in place with posted advanced warnings at the intersection of US 51 and WIS 47 in Minocqua and US 51 and WIS 47 in Manitowish.

Highway: US 45

Location: Chain O Lakes Road to the Michigan state line

Schedule: July 18 to Sept. 20

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing asphalt pavement, overlay the roadway with new asphalt, install rumble strips, replace or extend culverts as needed and replace deteriorated thermoplastic snowmobile crossings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will begin milling and paving.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect to encounter flagging operations and daytime temporary lane shifts.

Waupaca County

Highway: WIS 49

Location: Depot Street to the south intersection of WIS 161

Schedule: July 11 to Sept. 2

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing asphalt pavement, place new asphalt and widen the existing 11-foot travel lanes and variable width shoulder to 12-foot lanes with centerline rumble strips and 3-foot paved shoulders from North Main Street in Scandinavia to County B East. Other improvements include replacing pedestrian curb ramps that don’t meet Americans With Disabilities Act standards, replacing the sidewalk and curb ramps from Division Street to Ellefson Street in Iola and replacing the guardrail near Depot Street in Scandinavia.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be milling, paving, placing rumble strips and pavement markings and placing gravel on the shoulders.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane closures controlled by flagging operations. 

Waushara County

Highway: WIS 21

Location: 3^rd Lane to Madison Street, Coloma

Schedule: May 2 to Aug. 12

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the concrete pavement, repair concrete pavement, place new asphalt pavement, complete intersection work at the I-39 northbound off-ramp at County CH and Madison Street and mark the pavement.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will place pavement markings and install curb and gutter.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect flagging operations.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis213rdtomadison/

Highway: SouthboundI-39 

Location: Cottonville Avenue to County O between Coloma and Plainfield

Schedule: April 18 to Oct. 31

Project description: Crews will remove existing asphalt pavement and place new asphalt pavement. Additional work will include updating the guardrail, placing shoulder gravel, adding shoulder rumble strips and placing new pavement marking.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will be shaping and constructing the outside gravel shoulders.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect lane closures with a reduced speed limit of 55 mph.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39wausharaco/

Highway: SouthboundI-39

Location: Marquette County line to Cottonville Avenue north of Coloma

Schedule: April 18 to Aug. 5

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing asphalt pavement and place new asphalt pavement. Pavement replacement will occur at the Czech Avenue and County CH bridge approaches. Additional work will include updating the guardrail, placing shoulder gravel, adding shoulder rumble strips and placing new pavement marking.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will work on final construction items.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect single-lane closures with a reduced speed limit of 55 mph.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39sbwaushara/

Wood County

Highway: WIS 173

Location: Juneau County line to WIS 80

Schedule: July 7 to Aug. 19

Project description: Crews will remove a portion of the existing pavement, recycle the pavement, and then pave new asphalt pavement. In addition, they will replace a culvert and upgrade substandard guardrail.

Anticipated work schedule: Crews will pave, apply temporary pavement markings, grade the shoulders, install rock trenches and install guardrail at the south end of the project.

Traffic impacts: Motorists can expect single-lane closures controlled by flagging.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis173wood/

Highway: WIS 173

Location: County G North to WIS 73

Schedule: July 11 to Oct. 6

Project description: Crews will remove the top two inches of asphalt pavement and replace it with two inches of new asphalt. Sidewalk curb ramps and the four-track railroad crossings between Garrison and Patton avenues also will be replaced.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will remove and replace pedestrian curb ramps, curb and storm sewer grates from Waterworks Road to WIS 73 along Market Street.

Traffic impacts: Motorists will encounter intermittent flagging operations based on construction operations within the project limits. Portions of sidewalk will be closed during construction. Signing will be provided to direct pedestrian traffic to alternate routes.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis173countygto73/

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