East-West Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is Milwaukee County’s planned 9-mile regional, modern transit service connecting downtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee’s Near West Side, Marquette University, Wauwatosa and the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center.
Although on-site crews may occasionally communicate specific impacts to your property, a general outline of what to expect in the coming weeks is listed below.
Week of July 18:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 21, 24, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 2, 16, 23, 25, 30, 31
- Construct restroom at Station 1
- Restore Stations 1, 2, 21
- Survey staking at Stations 13, 23, 25, 26
- Northbound and Southbound lane closures, form, pour, and cure curb & gutter, pour driveways, grade, and form platform ramps at Station 13
- Install trench drain and platform ramp snowmelt at Stations 13, 24
- Survey Station 16
- Install erosion control at Station 23
- Form ramps and pour sidewalk at Station 24
- Common excavation & subgrade, remove concrete, and install base course at Station 25
- Install platform conduit at Station 26
- Sawcut Stations 30, 31
Week of July 25:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 21, 24, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 2, 16, 23, 25, 30, 31
- Construct restroom at Station 1
- Set shelter at Station 2
- Northbound and Southbound lane closures, pour and cure pavement, pour driveways and platform ramps, & pour sidewalk at Station 13
- Install platform conduit at Stations 16, 25
- Install shelter and glass at Station 21
- Survey staking at Station 23
- Common excavation & subgrade and remove concrete at Stations 23, 30
- City street lighting conduit termination and install base course at Station 23
- Relocate street lights at Station 25
- Sewer work, form platform, and install snowmelt at Station 26
Week of August 1:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 24, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 30, 31
- Pour sidewalk at Station 13
- Grade and install snowmelt cables at Station 16
- Form platform at Stations 16, 25
- Remove street lights at Stations 23, 30, 31
- Install platform conduit at Stations 23, 25, 30
- Pour 12” pavement at Station 24
- Install base course at Stations 25, 30, 31
- Install snowmelt at Stations 25, 26
- Survey Staking and pour platform at Station 26
- Common excavation and subgrade at Stations 30, 31
- Remove concrete at Station 31
East-West Bus Rapid Transit Construction Updates will be updated weekly.
