US 51 (Stoughton Road) South Study

Study location | Study overview | Adjacent projects | Schedule | Status | Comments and updates | Contact information

Study location

The US 51 (Stoughton Road) South Study begins at Voges Road in McFarland just south of US 12/18 and continues north to just south of the WIS 30 interchange in Madison for a total length of 4.4 miles.

Study overview

  • Development is prevalent along this portion of Stoughton Road. Existing land uses include commercial, commercial/industrial mixed use, and low-density residential.

WisDOT recently held a Public Involvement Meeting (PIM) for the US 51 (Stoughton Road) South Corridor Study on November 19 to discuss and gather feedback on the conceptual alternatives development for the corridor. Please visit the Public Involvement page to view the presentation and other meeting materials.

Upcoming

WisDOT anticipates holding the third PIM for the US 51 (Stoughton Road) South Study in Spring 2025.

Adjacent projects

Schedule

2024

  • Continue to develop and refine alterative concepts
  • November 19 - public involvement meeting

Late 2024 - 2025

  • Ongoing public involvement activities
  • Continue to refine alternative concepts and develop detailed alternatives

2026

  • Ongoing public involvement activities
  • Continue to refine detailed alternatives
  • 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.

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