Release date: January 10, 2024
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is conducting a public involvement meeting to discuss improvement on County T bridges over the Wisconsin River between Port Andrew and Blue River in Grant and Richland counties.
The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 24, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with a short presentation at 5:30 p.m., at the Blue River Community Building, 201 Clinton Street, Blue River. The objective of this meeting is to familiarize the public with the purpose and need for the project and to obtain input on the proposed improvements.
This project will replace two bridges over the Wisconsin River, additionally pavement approaches will be replaced, updated guardrail and pavement markings. During construction County T will be closed and detoured utilizing WIS 60, WIS 80 and WIS 133. Construction is anticipated for 2027.
Adjacent property owners are encouraged to attend the meeting. If unable to attend or for more information contact WisDOT Project Manager Derek Potter at (608) 246-3861,
derek.potter@dot.wi.gov. Written comments can be mailed to Derek Potter at 2101 Wright Street, Madison WI 53704.
Citizens who are deaf or hard of hearing and require an interpreter may request one by contacting Derek Potter at least three working days prior to the meeting.
For more information, contact:
Hannah Punzel
WisDOT Southwest Region Communication Manager
(608) 246-7907
hannah.punzel@dot.wi.gov