Posts By: Madtown Traffic

While I was expecting to see a little patchy fog this morning (and I’m still expecting that), I was a bit surprised on my drive in to the office from Middleton on the Beltline.  The road were perfectly clear…until about the time I got to Madison…at that point it was snow covered, but for just… Read more »

You might want to give yourself a little extra time if you are headed to Milwaukee tonight for the Badger Basketball game.  The construction continues at around the Zoo interchange in Milwaukee…and that continues to be a mess for travelers. Go Badgers!

…and now the water from fighting that fire is freezing on the street…try to avoid the area this morning.

We have a report of a fire in Blue Mounds on Division Street at Main Street…this is an area you might want to avoid this morning.

While you were watching the Packers last night, a light snow was falling.  Well traveled roads in Madison are in good winter driving condition…but watch for slippery spots on less traveled roads…especially as you approach intersections.  Also watch for slippery stretches as you get out and away from the city.

Eastbound: -Starting to get slower near the construction by Whitney Way -Doing great everywhere else with an increase in Volume   Westbound: -Volume on the increase -Slowest spot to be right now near Fish Hatch through Midvale   Downtown: -Volume is on the increase -Working on clearing up accident on East Washington and Lien (Near… Read more »

With the sleet & freezing rain that we saw overnight last night…and the temperatures hovering around the freezing point, we’ve got some pretty slick roads this morning.  Because of that, we’ve also got plenty of school delays.  For the latest on delayed school openings go to http://www.channel3000.com/weather/closings  

Traffic tweet’s and posts to this website will be back Monday morning starting around 6 AM with Pat Gallagher.  If you see an issue over the weekend, feel free to share it with our followers by tweeting @madisontraffic.   Pat, Travis and I will be back next week to get you to and from work… Read more »

Still significant back-ups @ Allen & University. AVOID! Take Century to Beltline, because University ave. wont get you anywhere quickly.

8:00 AM Beltline Update, slowest portions (bumper to bumper) WB Monona Drive on & off ramps, John Nolan to Fish Hatch EB Gammon to Whitney Way AVOID VERONA ROAD