Location
WIS 35/64 from 150th Avenue southeast of Somerset to County C south of Somerset and WIS 64 from WIS 35 south of the Somerset village limits to 142nd Street east of New Richmond, all in St. Croix County.
Overview
The existing pavement and shoulders on these segments of highway are showing signs of deterioration. The proposed project will include:
- Performing spot repairs on the driving lanes where deterioration exists.
- Overlaying existing concrete with asphalt at select locations in both directions of travel.
- Resurfacing the existing shoulders.
- Replacing guardrail at structures.
- Installing new pavement marking and shoulder rumble strips.
- Replacing some signage.
- Cleaning or riprapping culvert end walls.
Business Impacts
WisDOT understands that improvement projects can create logistical challenges for businesses of all shapes and sizes, and to help business owners navigate those challenges, WisDOT offers the In This Together program, which includes tips, tools and resources to help businesses plan for highway construction projects.
Schedule
Construction currently is scheduled for 2026.
Traffic Impacts
- Construction will be staged to allow for a single lane of traffic in both directions to remain open at all times.
- Temporary ramp closures will be necessary to facilitate construction.
Public Involvement
WisDOT is seeking public input on the proposed project. Please review the following:
Comments on the proposed are being accepted through Aug. 1, 2024, by:
Contacts
Beth Cunningham
WisDOT Northwest Region Project Manager
(715) 635-4973
beth.cunningham@dot.wi.gov
Tou Yang
WisDOT Northwest Region Project Supervisor
(715) 833-5570
tou.yang@dot.wi.gov
Christena T. O'Brien
WisDOT Northwest Region Communications Manager
(715) 833-9814, (715) 828-9471
christena.obrien@dot.wi.gov
Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Northwest Region, Eau Claire Office
718 W. Clairemont Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 836-2891, (800) 991-5285
WI Telecommunications Relay System (TTY): 711
nwr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov