Route 72 buses will now detour from Branch St via Allen Blvd, Maywood Ave & Amherst Rd. Route 70 will continue to detour via Park St, Park Lawn Pl & Maywood Ave. CLICK HERE for more info.
Posts Categorized: Construction Blog
DANE/ROCK CO: Info on I-39/90 expansion and related projects.
What’s going on this week, per the DOT: WIS 73 reconstruction Interstate 39/90 north to US 12/18 near Cambridge and Deerfield WIS 73 is CLOSED to through traffic until November 2014. WIS 73 remains open for local traffic. Access to area businesses along WIS 73 to remain open. Alternate routes required for through travelers. Signed… Read more »
MAZO/BLACK EARTH: construction begins on Hwy 14 TODAY.
INFO FROM DOT: Safety improvements at entrance of Wisconsin Heights High School and on US 14 between Black Earth and Mazomanie in Dane County are scheduled to begin July 10. The project will consolidate the two entrances to the school and add turn lanes on US 14. Two temporary lanes of traffic will be maintained… Read more »
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Commercial Ave, Hoard St, North St. Week of 7/7.
Commericial Ave: Construction between Packers Ave and North St. Vehicles are on the north side of Commercial Ave during this phase of the project. Contractor is replacing utilities. North Street: CLOSED Commercial Ave and E. Washington Ave; contractor is replacing utilities. Johnson St/North St Intersection: Two way traffic shall be maintained on Johnson St except during non… Read more »
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Commonwealth Ave.
Commonwealth Ave is CLOSED between Monroe St & Allen St until mid-October. The contractor is replacing the sanitary sewer, water main and storm sewer. Information from the City of Madison: Commonwealth Avenue (Monroe St – Allen St): Construction is scheduled May 19 – October 17. The project includes replacing the sanitary and storm sewer, water main, curb and gutter… Read more »
Q&A ABOUT CONSTRUCTION ZONES/SPEED LIMITS:
A few people have asked me these questions in the last few weeks, and I didn’t know the answer. I presented my question to the Wisconsin DOT, and received this response from Ryan Mayer, Traffic Safety Engineer for the SW Region – Madison office. Instead of forwarding the answers to those who asked… Read more »
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR METRO ROUTE 39:
Due to Helgesen Dr. construction, Route 39 will detour beginning Monday, June 23. During the detour, Route 39 will not serve Advance Rd., Helgesen Dr. or Stoughton Frontage Rd. Buses will detour via Vondron Rd. and Buckeye Rd. Catch the bus at open stops on Buckeye Rd. or at a temporary stop on Daniels St…. Read more »
E. JOHNSON ST: More delays expected at North St.
Johnson St will be ONE LANE ONLY at North St. The contractor will flag traffic on Johnson St at North St. It is expected that Johnson St at North St will be one lane in each direction for the PM commute. Also, a reminder that North St is CLOSED to through traffic between Commercial Ave &… Read more »
E JOHNSON ST: Construction week of 6/22-6/28.
What they are doing: – Nickles Electric will continue installing temporary traffic signals at Blount Street, Paterson Street, and Ingersoll Street. – R.G. Huston will continue sanitary sewer and water main installation between Franklin Street and Brearly Street. Another crew will continue installing sanitary sewer and water main at the Baldwin Street intersection. Another… Read more »
VERONA RD AREA: Short term & long term closures of side streets, etc:
Short-term closures (weather dependent) Allied Drive/East Frontage Road, between Thurston Lane and Red Arrow Trail, to be CLOSED with no through access from June 23-25. Traffic to be re-routed on Red Arrow Trail and Thurston Lane. Long-term closures (weather dependent) West Frontage Road, between Freeport Road and Summit Road, to be CLOSED with no through access… Read more »
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