Culvert replacement on WIS 27/77 north of Hayward to close highway

Crews from the Sawyer County Highway Department will be replacing two culvert pipes carrying Smith Creek under WIS 27/77 north of Hayward.

The work, anticipated to take four days to complete, is planned for the week of May 4. During construction, traffic will be detoured via US 63, County M and WIS 77.

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