US 51 (Stoughton Road) North Study

WisDOT and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have completed the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the US 51 (Stoughton Road) North Study. Please visit the environmental information page to view the EA.

WisDOT held a public hearing for the US 51 (Stoughton Road) North Study on March 18, 2025.

Please visit the Public Involvement page for more information on the public hearing.

Study location

The US 51 (Stoughton Road) North Study begins at the WIS 30 interchange in Madison and continues to I-39/90/94 in the town of Burke.

North study map

Study overview

The North Study will assess how best to accommodate traffic volumes with a focus on safety issues that affect travel along Stoughton Road.

North study overview

Translated study overview

Adjacent projects

I- 39/90/94 Study
US 51 (Stoughton Road) South Study
Madison Beltline Study
US 51 (Stoughton to McFarland) – Dane County
Short-term improvements to be implemented on an ongoing basis as resources permit

Schedule

2025

Complete environmental study

Status

Planning/environmental study with no scheduled construction activity.

Comments and updates

WisDOT welcomes comments and suggestions related to this study.

Comment online via the following link: Comment now
Share comments at Public Involvement Meetings and other meetings
Send comments via email to staff - listed below

WisDOT will announce public involvement opportunities and study updates through a variety of communication channels including social media, news releases and mailings.

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Thank you for your interest in and assistance with this important study.

Contact information

Jeff Berens, P.E.
WisDOT Project Manager
(608) 245-2656
jeff.berens@dot.wi.gov

Michael Bie
WisDOT Southwest Region Communications Manager
(608) 246-7928
michael.bie@dot.wi.gov