Release date: June 2, 2022
Motorists will encounter lane and ramp closures on US 51/WIS 29 as crews complete routine bridge inspections and maintenance Monday to Wednesday, June 6 to 8 in the Wausau area.
Eastbound WIS 29 to northbound US 51 ramp (Exit 164 B)
- The eastbound WIS 29 to northbound US 51 ramp will be closed from 6 a.m. Monday, June 6 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 8. During the closure, traffic will be detoured via eastbound WIS 52 (Exit 164 A).
Westbound WIS 29 ramp (Exit 191 A)
- The westbound WIS 29 ramp will have a single-lane closure from 7 a.m. Monday, June 6 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 8.
US 51/WIS 29
- Southbound WIS 29 will have a single-lane closure from west of the Sherman Street entrance ramp to the south end of the Big Rib River Bridge from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 7.
The schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions.
Motorists should use caution when driving through the work zones and be alert for slow moving vehicles.
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For more information:
WisDOT Office of Public Affairs
(608) 266-3581,
opa.exec@dot.wi.gov