Construction Update Three-Week Look Ahead July 8, 2022

Construction Update

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 4:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 21, 22, 24, 26
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
  • Construct restroom at Station 1
  • Northbound and Southbound lane closures, form platform, and install snowmelt cable at Station 13
  • Grade Station 16
  • Pour and cure pavement & pour platform ramps at Station 21
  • Pour platform at Station 24
  • Remove and pour sidewalk at Station 28

Week of July 11:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 21, 22, 24, 26
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 2, 16, 25, 30, 31
  • Construct restroom at Station 1
  • Set shelter at Station 2
  • Northbound and Southbound lane closures, survey staking, install snowmelt cable, form platform, and install trench drain at Station 13
  • Survey Station 16
  • Pour and cure pavement & pour sidewalk at Station 21
  • Form, pour, cure curb and gutter, grade, install platform ramp snowmelt, & form and pour ramps at Station 24
  • Install erosion control and sawcutting at Stations 25, 30, 31
  • Sewer work at Station 26

Week of July 18:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 21, 22, 24, 26
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 25, 30, 31
  • Construct restroom at Station 1
  • Northbound and Southbound lane closures, form, pour, cure curb and gutter, pour and cure pavement, form platform ramps, & install platform ramp snowmelt at Station 13
  • Survey staking at Stations 13, 26
  • Pour ramps at Station 24
  • Remove concrete, excavate & install base course at Stations 25, 30, 31
  • Street light removals and install platform conduit at Station 26

East-West Bus Rapid Transit Construction Updates will be updated weekly.

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