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Construction Update WIS 20: Asphalt paving has moving along this week from Honey Creek Rd to WIS 83. That should be wrapped up on Monday and Tuesday the crews will move to the area between County L and Bell School. We have a few patches to fix up and those will be completed on Monday.   In East Troy we started shouldering and topsoil placement. Pavement marking and signage is scheduled for next week along with signal work. Having the markings and signing installed will allow traffic on WIS 20 to be put back on the correct side of the median and have the I-43 ramps re-opened.   I-43 Ramps at WIS 20 – Scheduled to re-opened on Monday, September 16th. Not sure on the exact time of day yet but will be included in next weeks update.     WIS 20 (East Troy) Traffic: Access to Bower’s Produce can be made by continuing east on WIS 20 from County L (East Troy) Access to Green Meadows can be made by going west on WIS 20 from WIS 83 (Waterford) Access to Culver’s will be by using WIS 20.   This Week: Shouldering along WIS 20 Topsoil placement   Next Week: Continue Topsoiling/grading Pavement markings Seeding/restoration   WIS 20 - County L to WIS 83 (Waterford) Traffic: Access to Bower’s Produce can be made by continuing east on WIS 20 from County L (East Troy) Access to Green Meadows can be made by going west on WIS 20 from WIS 83 (Waterford) Access to Witte Landscaping can be made by going west on WIS 20 from WIS 83 (Waterford)   This Week: Asphalt paving from Honey Creek Road to WIS 83 Completed milling operations removing the top 2” of asphalt   Next Week: Complete asphalt paving from Honey Creek Rd to WIS 83 Begin asphalt paving from County L to Bell School Rd on Tuesday Begin working on the retaining wall   Long Term (2+weeks) Complete asphalt paving Complete the retaining wall Install rumble strips Install pavement markings Install signing   Information on the other WisDOT project up on I-43 from US 12 to WIS 83 is below: https://projects.511wi.gov/12rock/   Information on the US 12 project between Elkhorn and WIS 20: https://projects.511wi.gov/12elkhorn/     If you do not want to receive these updates, please let me know and I can remove you from the distribution list. Also, WisDOT has a project website set up for information that is more general than this email but could be useful if needed. https://projects.511wi.gov/20wal/  

Posted on by Jennifer Olson

WIS 20 WEEKLY UPDATE

 
Contractor operations are accelerating now that we are in both the County ES intersection and continuing WIS 20 mainline. Work is also scheduled to begin on WIS 83 around the intersection with WIS 20 on May 9th. This section of WIS 83 is the gap between last years WIS 83 project and the Village Reconstruction project from 2019/2020. The rough schedule (weather dependent) on these operations is below.
Also, there is another WisDOT project starting up on I-43 from US 12 to WIS 83. The link to their website is below:
WIS 20/County ES Work
Traffic:
1) Access to Dollar General is available by using the median opening by McDonald’s/Shell and using the WIS 20 EB lanes to get to their driveway.
2) During the County ES closure, WIS 20 will remain open for access.
This Week:
1) Moved into the County ES intersection
2) Roadway Excavation and Storm sewer is ongoing. Aggregate placement is following behind.
Next Week:
1) Curb and gutter crews to being on site.
2) Continue moving forward with County ES.
Rough Schedule of County ES: (very weather dependent on exact dates)
– 5/6 – Set String line for Curb and Gutter
– 5/7 – Pour Curb and Gutter (will then need 5-6 days to cure and get strength for the asphalt pavers to work adjacent too).
– 5/8-5/10 – Work on sidewalk, traffic signal underground work
– 5/13-5/14 – Fine grade the aggregate for the asphalt pavement
– 5/15-5/20 – Asphalt pavement – 7-iches thick with (3) layers
– 5/21-5/22 – Pavement Marking
– 5/22 – Re-open the roadway.
WIS 83 Work – Waterford
WIS 83 Traffic:
1) Work is going to be performed using flagging operations and drums to delineate traffic when each operation is completed. Some minor delays should be expected with the flagging operations.
Rough Schedule for Operations: (very weather dependent on exact dates)
– 5/9 – Mill 2-Inches off the existing roadway and make some repairs below.
– 5/10 – Asphalt paving the area milled
– 5/13-5/14 – Pavement Markings
– 5/15 or later that week – Pick up drums and signs.
If you do not want to receive these updates, please let me know and I can remove you from the distribution list. Also, WisDOT has a project website set up for information that is more general than this email but could be useful if needed. https://projects.511wi.gov/20wal/
If you have any other questions or comment, please continue to reach out.
Thanks,
Brad