Unfortunately, I do not have any information on expected traffic troubles or routes to avoid. If/when any information becomes available, I will share it immediately. It will likely be last-minute though and as the traffic troubles are occurring. Info is not given to me (or anyone else) in advance for security reasons. Here is… Read more »
Posts By: Madtown Traffic
GRANT CO: NB Hwy 151 CLOSED in Platteville.
The crash occurred just prior to 3am. All lanes were closed for hours, then one lane opened for a few hours. As of 7:19am, ALL lanes are again blocked. DETOUR: NB Hwy 151 traffic should exit and go north on Hwy D (Business 151), continue east back to Hwy 151.
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: intersection of N. Brearly Street north of E. Johnson Street CLOSED.
It will be closed today, tomorrow, and Monday. A more comprehensive Johnson St construction update will magically appear here sometime this weekend.
GRANT CO: Hwy 35/61 near Lancaster CLOSED today starting at 9am due to a semi in the ditch.
FROM GRANT CO SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Due to a semi off the road, Hwy 35/61 between Aupperle Rd & W Airport Rd will be closed starting at 9am this morning. Southbound traffic will be routed west on Aupperle Rd, south on Stage Rd, east on W. Airport Rd back to Hwy 35/61. Northbound Hwy 35/61 will… Read more »
FROM THE DOT: Watch out for deer on area roads. More info:
FROM THE DOT: October and November are the mating season for deer, and they will increase their activity particularly at dusk and dawn while moving back and forth between their bedding and feeding areas. As they roam, deer may dart unexpectedly onto roads and into the path of vehicles. “To avoid hitting deer with your… Read more »
CHOO-CHOO: Train tracks in Fitchburg going to…uh…have trains.
From the city of Fitchburg: Ken Lucht, Wisconsin Southern Railroad, announced today that the rail line located on the city’s east side, running south from McCoy Road to the Village of Oregon will be activated on Monday, September 29. The public is invited to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony at the intersection of Clayton Road… Read more »
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Beltline between Todd Dr & I-90, including ramp closures; week of 9/21.
Nightly lane closures will continue between 7PM to 6AM. The double lane closures begin at 8PM, 7 days a week. Nightly ramp closures will continue for concrete repair work through early October. Most ramp closures times are scheduled from 8 PM to 6 AM. If a ramp needs to be closed, a Portable Message Sign along the… Read more »
NEW ORANGE BARRELS: Part of Milwaukee St CLOSED.
Milwaukee St is CLOSED approximately 1,000 feet east of the I-39/90 bridge, in order to construct the new Milky Way intersection and underground utilities as part of the Grandview Commons project. No through-traffic will be allowed during the closure. A detour route will be signed as follows (from west to east): Milwaukee Street, left onto… Read more »
INTERSTATE/BELTLINE: The ramp from NB I-39/90 to WB Beltline will be CLOSED overnight.
The ramp from NB (WB) I-39/90 ramp to the WB Beltline will be CLOSED between 9pm-5am every night Mon-Thurs (Sept 22-25). There will be a signed detour route using Hwy 30 to Stoughton Rd (Hwy 51) to the Beltline.
ORANGE BARRELS BLOCKING BELTLINE RAMP: EB off-ramp to Greenway Blvd in Middleton.
The DOT says the EB Beltline off-ramp to Greenway Blvd will CLOSE starting Wednesday (Sept 24) for about 1 week. The closure is to expedite construction work, and also for your safety.
(M-F 6am-9am & 3pm-6pm)
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