Friday, April 5, 2013
The closure will begin Saturday at 8 p.m.
The exit to WIS 100 northbound on I-94 westbound will be closed starting Saturday, April 6 at 8 p.m., weather permitting. The exit will remain closed through the summer. Motorists are encouraged to use northbound US 45 to Bluemound Road, Wisconsin Avenue or Watertown Plank to access WIS 100 northbound as a detour route, according to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Travelers should also expect a shift in traffic on WIS 100 over the weekend. Crews will move all traffic onto the southbound side of WIS 100 until late summer in order to work on the northbound lanes. The $35 million reconstruction project includes widening WIS 100 to four lanes in each direction, including reconstructing the intersections. …
Friday, December 21, 2012
The seats are shoveled clean in Lambeau, but road conditions may still be snow-covered, especially in construction zones. Here's a preview of what to expect on the way to Green Bay.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Sharing this release from our friends at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) for those of you who are making the journey north to watch the Green Bay Packers tackle the Tennessee Titans. WisDOT Northeast Region in Green Bay is reminding motorists heading to Lambeau Field on Sunday, Dec. 23, for the Green Bay Packers/Tennessee Titans football game that some road construction continues on major roads in northeast Wisconsin. The good news is most projects have concluded for the year, but drivers might still encounter road conditions in some remaining work zones that could cause backups. WisDOT strongly recommends motorists allow themselves additional time to reach their destinations. Here is a list of the major roads in …
Monday, December 3, 2012
Initial meetings in August created an uproar when it was suggested that the 70th/68th Streets interchange might be removed in a rebuild of the freeway.
A second set of public meetings will be held this week on preliminary planning for reconstructing a stretch of Interstate 94, part of which serves Wauwatosa thoroughfares and business districts. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is continuing an environmental and engineering analysis of 2.85 miles of I-94 between North 70th and North 25th street. It includes one "system interchange" – U.S. Hwy. 41/Miller Parkway – and six service interchanges – 70th Street/68th Street, Hawley Road, Mitchell Boulevard, 35th Street, 26th Street/St. Paul Avenue, and West Wisconsin Avenue/Wells Street. A first set of meetings in August brought an outcry from Wauwatosa and other area business owners, as well as residents, when it was suggested by the …
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Traveling up to the game on Sunday? The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has a few advisories for you to consider.
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Thursday, October 25, 2012
From the desk of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT): WisDOT is reminding motorists heading to Lambeau Field on Sunday, Oct. 28 for the Green Bay Packers / Jacksonville Jaguars football game that the road construction season continues on most major roads in Northeast Wisconsin. While most projects will stop and two lanes of traffic will be open, drivers might still encounter road conditions in the work zones that could cause backups. WisDOT strongly recommends motorists allow themselves additional time to reach their destinations. Here is a list of the major roads in Northeast Wisconsin most Packers fans will be traveling and the road conditions they should anticipate: US 41 WIS 29 WIS 32 County G (Main Avenue) WIS 54…
Friday, September 28, 2012
Also, N. 95th St. between Blue Mound and Wisconsin will close and become a cul-de-sac, cutting off direct access to northbound 45 ramp.
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Friday, September 28, 2012
Beginning Monday, the U.S. Hwy. 45 northbound exit ramp to Blue Mound Road will close for approximately two weeks, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced. At the same time, North 95th Street between Blue Mound and Wisconsin Avenue will close for construction of a cul-du-sac. The street will be available to local residents and visitors throughout, but with on-street parking restricted. After the cul-du-sac is complete, through motorists will be unable to use 95th Street to travel to Wisconsin Avenue or use the northbound entrance ramp to Hwy. 45 long-term. For access to northbound 45, motorists on Blue Mound are advised to take 97th Street north to Wisconsin and turn east for two blocks to the entrance ramp on the left. During…
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
The 'digital chevron' system installed will be a first in the state.
Commuters, take note: The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will implement a new technology in the Marquette Interchange from the I-94 eastbound ramp to northbound I-43 in starting July 12. The installation will close the right lane on I-94 eastbound between the 13th Street exit and the connector ramp to I-43 northbound from July 12-15 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. While travel times may be longer, John Oimoen, manager with WisDOT, said the operation will ultimately improve operations and safety on our transportation network.” He also said “a new dynamic chevron system is a cost-effective way to help motorists stay alert and monitor their speeds in this area.” This system is the first of its kind in Wisconsin and WisDOT said benefits…
paul hruz
3:22 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2012
How about they give us back the two lanes coming out of downtown on 794, or do they plan to make 94 four lanes each way then paint over a lane so we can't use it more ›