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 25:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 24, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25
- Northbound and Southbound lane closures, grade, pour and cure pavement, form platform ramps, & install platform ramp snowmelt at Station 13
- Install platform conduit at Stations 16, 25
- Survey staking, remove concrete, common excavation and subgrade, install base course, & City Street Lighting conduit termination at Station 23
- Relocate street light at Station 25
- Sewer work and grading, form platform, & install snowmelt at Station 26
Week of August 1:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 21, 24, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 2, 16, 23, 25, 30
- Set shelter at Station 2
- Pour platform ramps and sidewalk at Station 13
- Install snowmelt cable and grading at Station 16
- Install platform conduit at Stations 16, 23, 25
- Form platform at Stations 16, 25
- Install shelter and glass & restoration at Station 21
- Street Light removals at Station 23
- Install base course at Stations 25, 30
- Install snowmelt at Stations 25, 26
- Survey staking, pour platform, install trench drain, & form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Station 26
- Common excavation and subgrade at Station 30
Week of August 8:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 24, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 30, 31
- Survey Station 16
- Install snowmelt cable at Stations 16, 23
- Pour platform at Stations 16, 25
- Form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Stations 16, 25, 26
- Survey staking at Stations 23, 25
- Remove concrete at Stations 23, 31
- Install platform conduit at Stations 23, 30
- Form platform at Station 23
- Pour 12” pavement at Stations 24, 26
- Install snowmelt at Station 25
- Install platform ramp snowmelt, form and pour ramps, & pour sidewalk at Station 26
- Common excavation and subgrade & remove street lights at Stations 30, 31
- Install base course at Station 31
East-West Bus Rapid Transit Construction Updates will be updated weekly.