MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced on Monday, March 23, that work is scheduled to resume for the resurfacing and improvement project along I-41/94/43/894, through the Mitchell Interchange in southern Milwaukee County. The state approved $31.2 million for the project.
Improvements planned
What we know:
A news release says this project will resurface and make improvements to approximately 6.5 miles of I-41/94/43/894, through the Mitchell Interchange.
The project limits are Rawson Avenue to the south, Howard Avenue to the north, and 35th Street to the west. Improvements include:
- Mill, patch, and resurface pavement within the corridor
- New High Friction Surface Treatments
- Bridge approach maintenance
- Retaining wall and drainage improvements
- Improvements to College Avenue park and ride lots
- New signing and pavement marking
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Traffic Impact
What we know:
The majority of this project will be completed during overnight/off-peak hours. This project will maintain the current number of lanes and lane configurations.
Overnight/off-peak lane and ramp closures are anticipated. Detours will be posted for ramp closures.
Access to local businesses and residents will be maintained at all times.
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This project is scheduled for completion in the fall. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
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The Source: Information in this post was provided by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.