Posts Categorized: Traffic Blog

HEADING TO THE BADGER GAME?

FROM THE DOT: Construction is underway on a number highways in Dane Co & the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Southwest Region encourages Badger football fans to plan ahead if traveling to Camp Randall for Saturday’s 11 a.m. kick-off. Most notably, the Madison Beltline (US 12/18) and Verona Road (US 18/151) are under construction. Beltline… Read more »

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SOMETHING TO FRET ABOUT NEXT WEEK:

More than 10,000 Epic customers are expected to descend upon Madison/Verona next week for their annual users meeting. Construction on the Beltline & Verona Rd,  I expect BIG delays each morning . If you are one of the visitors from out of the area heading to the users meeting,  be prepared for delays due to… Read more »

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IRONMAN: All you want to know and more….

MANY roads are going to be closed,  some already closed,  some will be closed all weekend,  some are just closed for a few hours on Sunday. Road closures will affect Madison,  Fitchburg, Verona,  Springdale, Blue Mounds, Mt Horeb, and Cross Plains. CLICK HERE for more information, including a detailed list and timing of road closures…. Read more »

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FLASH FLOOD WARNING: Info from National Weather Service

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… CENTRAL DANE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN… * UNTIL 815 AM CDT * AT 650 AM CDT… DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  RAINFALL ESTIMATES ARE ON THE… Read more »

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WEIRD SNAFU ON WB BELTLINE IN MONONA

Early this morning,  construction crews poured concrete in the far right lane over the Yahara River bridge; this lane is blocked off to traffic.  Unfortunately,  the cuts and new concrete stretched a tad into the right travel lane; as vehicles drove over it this morning they created 4-6 foot holes in the right lane.  … Read more »

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