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2018 Roadwork Schedule

May 8, 2018 By John Couey

Spring Maintenance on County & State Roads

Pulling Gravel Shoulders, Pavement Patching, Cleaning Culverts and Ditching
County crews will be doing Crack Sealing and Bridge Washing

Major Projects

County Y Reconstruction
Culvert Replacements
Various Re-Sloping and Realignment Projects

County & Township Sealcoating Projects (in Late July)

County X
County G (Pending)
Township of Richland- Carpenter, Comar and Cole Ln.

State Sealcoat

STH 58 from US-14 to Wiedenfield Ln.

Safety Improvement Project

County Q -Signs and Guardrail Installation at Various Locations.

State Bridge Projects

STH 80 North & CTH A – Bridge Resurfacing
STH 80 North & Hansberry- Total Realignment and Reconstruction
STH 80 North & CTH D Buck Creek- Bridge Reconstruction
STH 80 North & Rockbridge- Bridge Reconstruction

*Work List Is Subject To Change As Needed*

For a printable PDF click here2018 spring work list

Filed Under: Projects

Bridge Overlays

April 16, 2018 By jasonm

Rehabilitation of 3 bridges on STH 80 North of Richland Center

8-52-0047 over Horse Creek

  • Just south of CTH A intersection
  • Concrete overlay of bridge deck, replace guardrail, and asphalt overlay bridge approaches
  • STH 80 to remain open (with the exception of the 10-day closure listed for B-52-269) utilizing half at a time construction with temporary signals

B-52-0048 over Melancthon Creek

  • Approximately 1000 feet North of CTH C
  • Concrete overlay of bridge deck, replace guardrail, and asphalt overlay bridge approaches
  • STH 80 to remain open TO LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY utilizing half at a time construction with temporary stop signs

8-52-0049 over Melancthon Creek

  • Approximately 2000 feet North of CTH C
  • Asphalt overlay of bridge deck, replace guardrail, and asphalt overlay bridge approaches
  • STH 80 to remain open TO LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY utilizing half at a time construction with temporary stop signs

The Project Manager (contact person) is Dan Kleinertz, P.E. 608-789-5709

Filed Under: Projects

Bridge Replacements

April 16, 2018 By jasonm

Replace 3 bridges on STH 80 North of Richland Center

B-52-269 over Fancy Creek

  • Just South of STH 56 intersection
  • Bridge is being constructed approximately 50′ west of existing structure
  • Work to begin 4/16/2018 and last until mid September
  • STH 80 and STH 56 to remain open except for a 10-day closure to move traffic over to the completed structure
  • A left turn lane will be added on STH 80 at the STH 56 intersection
  • New structure is a single span concrete girder bridge

B-52-270 over the Pine River

  • Just North of CTH D (East) intersection
  • Bridge is being constructed at same location
  • Work to begin April 30 and lasts until October (weather dependent)
  • Requires detour of STH 80 north of STH 80
  • New structure is a three- span concrete girder bridge

B-52-268 over the Pine River

  • Bridge in Rockbridge next to County Park
  • Bridge is being constructed in same location, new structure is one span longer
  • Work to begin in early May and last until October
  • New Structure is a six- span concrete slab structure

The Project Manager (contact person) is Dan Kleinertz, P.E. 608-789-5709

Filed Under: Projects

Project ID: 5198-01-30

November 7, 2017 By jasonm

County Highway Q
County Highway E to County Highway Y
Signing & Guardrail

Filed Under: Projects

Project ID: Y

November 7, 2017 By jasonm

County Highway Y
Section 21
Dirt work, Road Reconstruction

Filed Under: Projects

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Richland Center, WI 53581

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