Construction Update Three-Week Look Ahead June 17, 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 June 13:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 2, 13, 21, 22, 24, 26
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
  • Construct restroom at Station 1
  • Install platform ramp snowmelt at Stations 2, 28
  • Pour platform ramps at Station 2
  • Install platform conduit, form platform & Northbound and Southbound lane closures at Station 13
  • Survey Staking at Stations 13, 22, 24, 26
  • Survey and pour platform at Station 21
  • Street light removals and install base course at Station 22
  • City Street Lighting conduit termination at Stations 22, 26
  • Install platform conduit and street light removals at Station 24
  • Concrete removals & common excavation and subgrade at Station 26
  • Grade Station 28
  • Install 12” pavement at Station 32
  • Form and pour platform ramps at Station 33

Week of June 20:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 2, 13, 21, 22, 24, 26
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
  • Construct restroom and bollards at Station 1
  • Pour sidewalk at Stations 2, 28
  • Install snowmelt cable & Northbound and Southbound lane closures at Station 13
  • Survey Staking at Stations 13, 24, 26
  • Form platform at Stations 13, 24
  • Sewer work at Stations 16, 26
  • Grade Stations 21, 24
  • Form, pour, and cure curb and gutter at Stations 21, 28
  • Form platform ramps and install platform ramp snowmelt at Station 21
  • Install platform conduit and pour platform at Station 24
  • City Street Lighting conduit termination, install base course, and street light removals at Station 26
  • Form and pour platform ramps at Station 28
  • Install sidewalk at Station 33

Week of June 27:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 2, 13, 21, 22, 24, 26
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
  • Construct restroom at Station 1
  • Install shelter at Stations 1, 2, 28, 32, 33
  • Northbound and Southbound lane closures at Station 13
  • Full lane closure and sewer work at Station 16
  • Pour and cure pavement & pour platform ramps at Station 21
  • Pour 12” pavement, platform ramp snowmelt, form ramps, form, pour, and cure curb & gutter, pour platform, and survey staking at Station 24
  • Street Light removals and install platform conduit at Station 26

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

Construction Map with Stations July 9, 2021