WIS 71 (County U to County V) - Monroe County

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

Project location

WIS 71 (County U to County V), Norwalk to Kendall - Monroe County

Project overview

This project limits are from County U to County V. The purpose of this project is to preserve and improve the existing highway pavement for WIS 71. Curb ramp updates and bridge maintenance will also be completed during this project.

Improvements include:

  • Resurface the existing asphalt pavement (mill and overlay)
  • Guardrail will be updated to current standards

Schedule

  • 2027 - Construction anticipated

Traffic impacts/detours

WIS 71 will be closed and detoured utilizing WIS 131, I-90, US 12, WIS 80 and WIS 82, for approximately 6 weeks to complete culvert pipe replacements. Access to locals will be maintained during the closure. Remaining work will be completed under flagging operations.

Status/phase

Design

Contact information

Jered Lex, P.E.
WisDOT Project Manager
(608) 785-9956
jered.lex@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, La Crosse Office
3550 Mormon Coulee Road
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 785-9022
TTY: 711
Email: swr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov