Monday, April 29, 2013
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has provided this update on construction projects in the northwest region, which includes St. Croix County.
Spring is here, and that means road work. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has provided this update on construction projects in the northwest region, which includes St. Croix County. Construction-related traffic impacts are subject to change and dependent on favorable weather patterns. Follow project information on social media: Highway: I-94 Location: WIS 65 Roberts Interchange (Hudson – Menomonie) Schedule: April – November 2013 Cost: $24.8 million Description: Work to resume on the interchange project beginning April 1. A diamond interchange will be constructed with roundabouts at the ramp terminals. Two miles of I-94 will be reconstructed. Traffic impact: Two lanes of traffic are operating for both east and …
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Work on the project—building highways and bridge approaches on the Minnesota and Wisconsin sides of the St. Croix River—will include rebuilding frontage roads on both sides of Highway 36 in Oak Park Heights and Stillwater.
Roadwork for the St. Croix River Crossing Project will begin in April, according to MnDOT’s Project Manager Jon Chiglo. Work on the project—building highways and bridge approaches on the Minnesota and Wisconsin sides of the St. Croix River—will include rebuilding frontage roads on both sides of Highway 36 in Oak Park Heights and Stillwater, Chiglo told the Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. Construction on that portion of the project is expected to be complete in fall of 2014. RELATED: What's on Tap for the St. Croix River Crossing Project in 2013 The highways will always have one lane open in each direction during construction, Chiglo said. There will be 12 days of road closure to Osgood and Greeley/Oak Green at Highway …
Monday, November 5, 2012
Crews are about 70 percent finished with the project, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
The Stillwater Lift Bridge is on track to reopen in a few weeks. MnDOT on Monday announced that the $3.4 million rehabilitation project that closed the Lift Bridge to motor vehicles on Sept. 10 may reopen by the end of the first week of December, weather permitting. UPDATED: Lift Bridge Closure to Ease Traffic in Stillwater, Congest Hudson Open House to Discuss Stillwater Lift Bridge Closure is Feb. 22 Stillwater Lift Bridge Rehab Project Starts July 9, Full Closure Sept. 10 Stillwater Lift Bridge to Close Sept. 10; Enter 'Townie Tuesdays' Crews are about 70 percent finished with the project, according to MnDOT. The official detour routes during the closure of the Lift Bridge continue to be the I-94 Bridge at Hudson or at the Hwy 243 …
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5:18 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2013
The worst roundabout I have ever experienced was in the Netherlands in the early 70's. The had the Freeways from Eindhoven and Breda crossing each other with a roundabout. Can you imagine the chaos? At that time there was no speed limit on the Dutch freeways! Once one was able to master that roundabout, one could master any of them! more ›