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2021
March 5:
Tree and shrub clearing necessary to build new US 53 interchange in Trego set to begin
March 4:
Seasonal weight restrictions take effect at noon March 8 on two state highways
March 2:
Public input sought for US 12/WIS 27 culvert projects south of Merrillan
Feb. 26:
Public input sought for WIS 48 culvert replacement project in Barron County
Feb. 23:
Public input sought on US 2 projects in Douglas and Bayfield counties
Feb. 15:
Public input sought on US 10 resurfacing project in Buffalo County
Feb. 11:
Additional stop signs to be placed at Washburn County intersection
Feb. 5:
Public input sought on WIS 108 resurfacing project in southern Jackson County
Feb. 5:
Public input sought on WIS 71 resurfacing project in southern Jackson County
Feb. 2:
Public input sought for US 8 project in Rusk County
Jan. 28:
Access to DNR-owned land to be temporarily closed during WIS 13 project
Jan. 15:
Public input sought on WIS 121 resurfacing project from Northfield to Alma Center
Jan. 15:
Public input sought for Carmichael Road Bridge project in St. Croix County
2020
Dec. 11:
Public input sought for WIS 25 project in Buffalo County
Dec. 10:
Public input sought for WIS 35 project in Trempealeau County
Dec. 3:
Public input sought for WIS 37 project in Buffalo County
Nov. 24:
Public input sought on WIS 46 resurfacing project from Cylon to Amery
Nov. 24:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Nov. 24
Nov. 19:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Nov. 19
Nov. 16:
Public input sought for US 8 project in Rusk County
Nov. 13:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Nov. 13
Nov. 5:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Nov. 5
Nov. 5:
Public input sought on I-94 pavement project in Eau Claire County
Oct. 30:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Oct. 30
Oct. 22:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Oct. 22
Oct. 16:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Oct. 16
Oct. 8:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Oct. 8
Oct. 8:
Motorists on eastbound WIS 48 in Rice Lake to experience delays
Oct. 2:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Oct. 2
Sept. 30:
Traffic changes around US 53/WIS 48 interchange in Rice Lake coming in October
Sept. 24:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Sept. 24
Sept. 23:
Public input sought on WIS 95 resurfacing project in Jackson County
Sept. 22:
Rest area off westbound I-94 east of Menomonie to be temporarily closed
Sept. 18:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Sept. 18
Sept. 17:
Public input sought on US 53 pavement replacement project in Chippewa County
Sept. 16:
Public input sought on US 10 resurfacing project from Prescott to Ellsworth
Sept. 15:
New bridge to replace culvert structure on WIS 73 in Rusk County
Sept. 15:
Traffic switch planned for Tuesday evening on I-94 in Trempealeau County
Sept. 14:
Crack sealing planned on portion of WIS 35 in southern Douglas County
Sept. 14:
Construction on highway safety improvement projects on US 8 in Cameron to start
Sept. 11:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Sept. 11
Sept. 9:
Historic Chippewa County truss bridge offered free of charge for relocation
Sept. 9:
Pavement rehabilitation, safety improvement project on WIS 35 in Dresser to start
Sept. 4:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Sept. 4
Sept. 4:
Stretch of WIS 25 in Pepin and Dunn counties to be closed from Sept. 9-11
Sept. 2:
Culvert replacement project on WIS 98 east of Loyal in Clark County to start Tuesday
Aug. 28:
Resurfacing project on segment of US 12/WIS 29 in Dunn County to start Monday
Aug. 28:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Aug. 28
Aug. 27:
Culvert rehabilitation project on WIS 13 in Bayfield County to start Monday
Aug. 26:
Resurfacing project on segment of WIS 35 in village of Superior to start Monday
Aug. 25:
Replacement of Hay Creek Bridge on WIS 64/73 in Taylor County to start Wednesday
Aug. 24:
Public input sought on I-94 Safety and Weight Enforcement Facility projects
Aug. 24:
WIS 29 project between County B and I-94 in Dunn County starts Tuesday
Aug. 21:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Aug. 21
Aug. 19:
Public input sought on US 12/WIS 29 safety improvement project in Menomonie
Aug. 18:
Public input sought on WIS 95 bridge projects in Jackson County
Aug. 18:
Inspection of the Bong Bridge in Superior continuing this week
Aug. 17:
More traffic changes coming on US 53/WIS 48 project in Rice Lake
Aug. 14:
Northwest Region Construction Update - Aug. 14
Aug. 12:
Public input sought on WIS 13 resurfacing project in Douglas County
Aug. 12:
WIS 35/65-East Division Street jug-handle project in River Falls set to begin Aug. 19
Aug. 10:
Chip, fog sealing planned on stretch of WIS 27 in Douglas County
July 31:
Northwest Region Construction Update - July 31
July 31:
Public input sought on US 12 resurfacing project in St. Croix County
July 31:
Public input sought on US 12 safety improvement project in Altoona
July 31:
Inspection of the Bong Bridge in Superior is scheduled for week of Aug. 10
July 30:
Public teleconference set for WIS 35/65 jug-handle project in River Falls
July 30:
WIS 25 resurfacing project in Dunn County to start Aug. 3
July 30:
Maintenance work planned on southbound US 53 in Washburn County
July 29:
Public input sought on US 10, WIS 65 resurfacing project in Ellsworth
July 29:
Public involvement information sought on WIS 77 projects in Washburn County
July 24:
Northwest Region Construction Update - July 24
July 23:
US 53 resurfacing project in Chippewa County to start July 27
July 23:
Bridge polymer overlay, pavement marking project to start July 27
July 17:
Northwest Region Construction Update - July 17
July 16:
WIS 48 traffic changes in Rice Lake coming soon
July 16:
Public involvement information set for WIS 35 and WIS 54 projects in Buffalo County
July 14:
Construction on US 8 at 150th Street in Polk County begins
July 14:
WIS 128 north of WIS 29 in St. Croix County to be closed for culvert work
July 13:
Updated: Public involvement efforts for St. Croix River bridges in Burnett County moved online
July 13:
Segment of WIS 35 north of Osceola to be closed for culvert work
July 10:
Major I-94 traffic switch anticipated next week in Knapp Hill area
July 10:
Northwest Region Construction Update - July 10
July 8:
Culvert pipe replacement project to close segment of WIS 13 in Ashland County
July 6:
Public involvement efforts for US 53 project in Chippewa County moved online
July 6:
Chip sealing planned on stretch of WIS 72 west of Downsville in Dunn County
July 6:
Public involvement efforts for St. Croix River Bridge projects in Burnett County moved online
July 3:
Northwest Region Construction Update - July 3
July 1:
Crack sealing planned on portion of WIS 48 in Barron County
July 1:
Crack sealing planned on WIS 63 in Washburn County
July 1:
Intersection on WIS 48 project in Rice Lake closed
July 1:
Segment of US 63 in Bayfield County to close for bridge replacement
June 29:
WIS 27 culvert replacement project in Chippewa County scheduled to start July 6
June 29:
I-94 resurfacing project in St. Croix County scheduled to start July 6
June 26:
Northwest Region Construction Update - June 26
June 26:
Public involvement efforts for WIS 29 project in city of River Falls moved online
June 19:
Northwest Region Construction Update - June 19
June 19:
WIS 48 traffic changes in Rice Lake coming in June and July
June 18:
Telephonic public involvement meeting set for WIS 27 project in Eau Claire County
June 17:
Segment of WIS 112 in Ashland County to be closed for bridge replacement
June 12:
Northwest Region Construction Update - June 12
June 11:
Segment of WIS 102 in Taylor County to be closed for culvert replacement
June 11:
Segment of WIS 25 north of Menomonie to be closed June 15 for culvert work
June 10:
Segment of WIS 27 in Chippewa County remains closed for culvert work
June 8:
Electronic/telephonic public involvement meeting set for US 63 projects in Polk County
June 8:
Chip sealing planned on stretch of WIS 27 north of Cornell in Chippewa County
June 5:
Northwest Region Construction Update - June 5
June 4:
Segment of US 12/WIS 27 in Clark County to close for project
June 2:
Segment of US 12/WIS 27 to close northeast of Black River Falls
May 29:
Northwest Region Construction Update - May 29
May 28:
Short-term paving project planned on WIS 77 in Washburn County
May 22:
Northwest Region Construction Update - May 22
May 20:
Construction on WIS 13 project in Ashland County to start
May 15:
Northwest Region Construction Update - May 15
May 15:
Two intersection closures set for next week along US 12 project in St. Croix County
May 14:
Public teleconference set for WIS 27 project in Chippewa County
May 11:
Second meeting set for US 12 project in Jackson County
May 8:
Northwest Region Construction Update - May 8
May 8:
Public involvement efforts for US 53 project moved online
May 6:
WIS 48 project in Rice Lake to result in short-term ramp closure
May 1:
Northwest Region Construction Update - May 1
April 24:
WIS 48 traffic changes in Rice Lake coming
April 24:
Northwest Region Construction Update - April 24
April 22:
Construction on US 8 between WIS 46 South and Almena to start
April 22:
US 12 improvements in St. Croix County scheduled to begin at end of April
April 20:
Public meeting set for US 12 project in Jackson County
April 20:
Public involvement meeting set for US 63 project in Sawyer County
April 17:
Northwest Region Construction Update - April 17
April 3:
I-94 construction in Trempealeau County resumes
April 1:
WIS 48/US 53 project to start
April 1:
East 2nd project in Superior to start
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