US 14 (Fitchburg North limits to Fitchburg South limits) - Dane County

Project location | Project overview | Schedule | Traffic impacts/detours | Status/phase | Contact information

Project location

US 14 (Fitchburg North limits to Fitchburg South limits), Fitchburg - Dane County

Project overview

Project work includes resurfacing of 6.4 miles of US 14 to repair pavement distresses. Interchange ramps and side roads will also be resurfaced. The project will also upgrade the curb ramps at County MM to meet ADA standards, upgrade guardrail, rehabilitate drainage pipes/culverts, and perform minor structure repairs.

Schedule

  • July 2024 - Project update
  • February 2022 - Public Involvement Meeting
  • 2029 - Construction anticipated with the possibility of advancement to as early as 2025 if funding is available

Traffic impacts/detours

  • US 14 will be constructed with short term single lane closures. When lanes are closed on US 14 the posted speed limit would be reduced to 55 mph.
  • McCoy Road and County MM will be rehabilitated with daily/nightly closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. when work is occurring.
  • McCoy Road, Lucy Road, and County MM interchange ramps will have daily/nightly closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. when work is occurring.
  • Netherwood Street overpass will be closed for structure work without a signed detour. The closure will last approximately 30 calendar days.
  • Haight Farm Road overpass will be closed for structure work without a signed detour. The closure will last approximately 40 calendar days.
  • The Capital City Trail along McCoy Road will remain open during construction.

Status/phase

Design

Contact information

Steven Porter, P.E.
WisDOT Project Manager
(608) 243-3366
steve.porter@dot.wi.gov

Hannah Punzel
WisDOT Southwest Region Communications Manager
(608) 246-7907
hannah.punzel@dot.wi.gov

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Southwest Region, Madison Office
2101 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
Phone: (608) 246-3800
TTY: 711
Email: swr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov