I–43 projects done, FdL projects slowed by weather

Work continues on a number of road construction projects in Northeast Wisconsin, according to the state Department of Transportation:

Brown County: Deck sealing continues on Interstate 43.

Door County: Base course will be applied this week to the Wisconsin 57 four-lane project. Work also is being done on the new Park and Ride lot at 57 and Door County C. Concrete, pavement markings and landscape work is being done this week on Third Avenue in Sturgeon Bay.

Florence County: The Wisconsin 139 resurfacing project is continuing between Long Lake and the Wisconsin–Michigan state line through late July.

Fond du Lac County: Work on U.S. 45 (Sixth Street) in Fond du Lac has been slowed due to Fond du Lac’s flooding. Storm sewer is being installed this week between Marr Street and Park Avenue.

Manitowoc County: The Wisconsin 310 Madison Street bridge in Two Rivers is now complete. Paving is taking place on 16th Street, Adams Street and Monroe Street in Two Rivers. New paving is also taking place on U.S. 10 (Eighth Street) in Manitowoc. The Interstate 43 exit project at Manitowoc County C is now open to traffic.

Marinette County: The Wisconsin 64 Peshtigo River and Little Peshtigo River bridge will close this week. The Peshtigo River bridge detour is U.S. 41 and Marinette County D. The Little Peshtigo bridge detour is U.S. 141, Marinette County P, and Marinette County V.

Oconto County: Paving is continuing on U.S. 41 between Rodney Lane and Kasal Lane, and shoulder work will begin between Oconto and County W. The bridge causeway is being built on the 41 bypass route in the Oconto River for the next several weeks. Work also is continuing between Wisconsin 22 and Range Line Road, and between the existing 41 and Old Highway 15.

Outagamie County: Wisconsin 76 will be open this week at the Embarrass River and Bear Creek bridges. Work continues on the Wisconsin 96 (Wisconsin Avenue) project between 76 and Outagamie County A (Lynndale Drive), with utility work finishing in the 96/Outagamie County CB area. Utility work is continuing on the Wisconsin 55 (Crooks Avenue) project in Kaukauna.

Shawano County: Wisconsin 22 is closed between Wisconsin 156 and Wisconsin 29 for replacement of the Embarrass River bridge in the Town of Belle Plaine, through early September.

Sheboygan County: The Interstate 43 exit project at Taylor Drive is nearly complete and is open to traffic.

Waupaca County: A roundabout is being constructed on Wisconsin 22/54 between Godfrey Drive and Royalton Street in Waupaca, part of the 22/54 east bypass of Waupaca between the U.S. 10/Waupaca County A interchange and the existing 22/54 west of the CN Railroad overpass. The project is expected to be completed by Aug. 15.

Waushara County: The southbound Interstate 39/U.S. 51 rebuilding project between Coloma and Plainfield is expected to be completed this week. Traffic on southbound 39/51 is restricted to one lane between Tuesday at 5 a.m. and Saturday at 6 p.m.

Winnebago County: The Wisconsin Street Bridge project in Oshkosh is continuing, with Wisconsin Street closed through Oct. 11. The new northbound lanes of U.S. 45 are being graded, with 45 closed between Winnebago County II in Winchester and Wisconsin 116/Winnebago County GG in Winneconne through the end of August. Work also continues on the Wisconsin 44 project in Oshkosh, with Ohio Street closed between South Park Avenue and the Fox River bridge, and Wisconsin Street closed from the Fox River bridge to Campus Place. The South Commercial Street project in Neenah continues, with South Commercial closed between South Park Street and Lyon Drive.