Release date: February 14, 2024
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is conducting a public involvement meeting to discuss the resurfacing project on WIS 33 from the Wisconsin River to WIS 16 in the City of Portage, Columbia County.
The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at Bidwell Room, Portage Public Library, 253 W Edgewater Street, Portage. 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.
The WIS 33 improvements are approximately 0.67 miles in length and extend from the Wisconsin River to WIS 16. Project work will consist of removing and replacing the pavement, adding a left turn on eastbound WIS 33 at Pierce Street, and updating curb ramps. Construction is scheduled for 2028.
Adjacent property owners are encouraged to attend the meeting. If unable to attend or for more information contact WisDOT Project Manager Joshua Koebernick at (608) 246-3859,
joshua.koebernick@dot.wi.gov. Written comments can be mailed to Joshua Koebernick at 2101 Wright Street, Madison WI 53704.
Citizens who are deaf or hard of hearing and require an interpreter may request one by contacting Joshua Koebernick 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