

Six culverts will be replaced along WIS 82 along with four others at Eighth and Ninth avenues.

Work consists of replacing the concrete pavement along with improvements to the layer of gravel material under the pavement where needed existing gravel shoulders will be restored. WIS 82, from WIS 13 in the town of Springville to approximately 450 feet east of the County B intersection in the town of Jackson, about six miles, mid-April-October 2021. Access to residents and businesses along the corridor will be maintained throughout the project. Traffic will be detoured via WIS 13, WIS 23, and I-39. WIS 82 will be closed to through traffic for the duration of the project.

The project also includes guardrail replacement, curb and gutter, and culvert pipe repairs. This project constructs new concrete pavement and new gravel base. WIS 82, County B to the Marquette County line, April-July 2021 highway projects in Adams, Portage, and Wood counties include the following Their input and support helped make this project a success.” Follow Craig Thompson Gov.MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation North Central Region has released its first annual construction preview of all road construction projects taking place in 2021. “I want to thank the leadership from the communities that worked cooperatively with us throughout this project. “It was clear that I-39/90 improvements would drive economic growth and vitality to Wisconsin,” said Thompson. Restoration work, including bridge staining and adding permanent pavement markings and polymer overlays, is scheduled for this spring. Some remaining work on the project at the I-39/90 and I-43/Wisconsin Highway 81 interchange in Beloit is scheduled to wrap up in early December. Crews also added to truck-parking spaces at rest areas in Janesville and Beloit and added new park and ride lots in Janesville and Edgerton. The project also replaced 104 bridges and box culverts - including work to replace and raise the Rock River bridges in Edgerton. The project overall reconfigured 11 interchanges, installing three diverging diamond interchanges and three roundabouts.

The project widened the interstate from four to six lanes along most of the project area and a section of the interstate through Janesville from four to eight lanes. Work began in 2015 on the reconstruction of I-39/90, which widened many sections of the roadway between Madison and the Illinois border. “I-39/90 serves as a gateway to Wisconsin creating a vital link for tourism and the transport of goods and commerce to and from the state.” “It’s exciting to see the incredible improvements made to this corridor,” Evers said in a statement. Tony Evers, Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson, Beloit City Manager Lori Curtis Luther and other officials celebrated the completion of the project on time and under budget. State officials marked the completion of a $1.1 billion, 45-mile reconstruction of Interstate 39/90 during an event in Janesville on Wednesday. Tony Evers, center, stands next to Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson and other government officials for a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the completion of a project rebuilding and widening Interstate 39/90 from the Illinois border to Madison.
