Posts Categorized: Construction Blog

Commercial Ave is still under construction from Packers Ave to North St.  Vehicles are still on the north side of Commercial Ave. North St is still CLOSED from Commercial Ave to E. Washington Ave. Johnson St/North St intersection:  Two-way traffic on Johnson,  except during non-peak travel times,  only one lane may be open with flaggers… Read more »

McKee Rd/Hwy PD will be reduced to ONE lane in each direction tonight….expect big delays on Hwy PD/McKee Rd between Seminole Hwy & Fish Hatchery Rd starting with tomorrow morning’s commute. Workers may be out and about today setting up for the big traffic switch; use caution in this area.

FROM CITY OF FITCHBURG: The City of Fitchburg and Dane County are coordinating reconstruction of McKee Road (County PD) from S. Seminole Highway to Fish Hatchery Road starting the week of July 28, 2014.     CLICK HERE for project website

The potential for significant delays on Verona Rd exists for tomorrow morning’s commute.    A major traffic shuffle will take place tonight.   FROM THE DOT:  The Verona Road (US 18/151) traffic switch will start at 8 p.m. tonight (July 16). By late Thursday morning (July 17), all Verona Road traffic will be shifted to the new northbound lanes,… Read more »

Between Fish Hatchery Rd & I-90: They are repairing pavement, fixing bridges, and repaving.  They will be done with this by November. The EB Beltline on ramp from SB Park St is CLOSED until mid-August.   The lane-shift on the WB Beltline near Park St will be in place another 3-4 weeks;  they they will… Read more »

FROM THE CITY OF MIDDLETON: Branch St will be CLOSED between University Pl & Columbus Dr, beginning TODAY, Monday July 14. This is the beginning of the second phase of the Branch St. Reconstruction Project. (shaded red on the Phase 2 detour map – see link below).  Detour routes will be marked along the roads… Read more »

INFO FROM DOT:  By Thursday morning (July 17), all Verona Road (US 18/151) traffic will be shifted to the new northbound lanes, between the Madison Beltline and Raymond Road.To safely and efficiently complete this overnight switch, periodic turn restrictions will be in effect to and from Verona Road (in this work zone) between 8 p.m…. Read more »

Info from City of Madison: On Monday, July 14, 2014, the City of Madison will begin a pilot project to close Jackson Street between Atwood Ave & St Paul Ave. This will involve closing this portion of Jackson St to vehicular through-traffic. Bicycle and pedestrian traffic will be maintained on Jackson Street and the bike… Read more »

South Point Road from Valley View Rd to Harvest Moon Ln is scheduled to CLOSE today.  Work is scheduled through the end of October.   The contractor will be setting up traffic control, clearing trees, stripping topsoil. Project details from City of Madison:  South Point Road (Valley View Rd – Harvest Moon Ln):   Work is scheduled July… Read more »

Gilbert Rd is CLOSED between Whitney Way and Hammersley Rd.  A new water main is being installed.  Work is scheduled through the end of August.   INFO FROM CITY OF MADISON: The project includes replacing the water main, storm sewer, deficient curb and gutter, pulverizing and paving and installing a table top intersection at Whitcomb Drive…. Read more »