WIS 40 (Branch Sinking Creek), town of Colfax - Dunn County

Location

The branch of Sinking Creek runs under WIS 40 south of the Dunn County village of Colfax.

Overview

Placed in 1938, the culvert that carries the creek is reaching the end of its service life. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is proposing to:

  • Replace the existing culvert.
  • Replace the roadway above the culvert.
  • Replace pavement markings.

Schedule

Construction is currently scheduled for 2025.

Traffic Impacts

During construction, WIS 40 will be closed, and traffic will be detoured.

Project Document

Contacts

Jeff Saxby
WisDOT Northwest Region Consultant Project Manager
(920) 380-2805
jsaxby@sehinc.com

Jeff Olson
WisDOT Northwest Region Project Supervisor
(715) 395-3032
jeffrey.olson@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
Northwest Region, Eau Claire Office
718 W. Clairemont Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 836-2891, (800) 991-5285
nwr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov