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 May 16:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 2, 13, 21
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
- Construct restroom and install sidewalk at Station 1
- Install snowmelt at Stations 1, 2, 32, 33
- Stake survey at Stations 2, 13
- Grade Stations 2, 28, 33
- Form platform at Stations 2, 32, 33
- Northbound and Southbound lane closures, remove concrete, sewer work, and install base course at Station 13
- Survey platform at Stations 21, 28, 32, 33
- Install conduit at Stations 21, 28
Week of May 23:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 2, 13, 21
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
- Construct restroom and pour ramps at Station 1
- Install sidewalk at Stations 1, 33
- Stake survey at Stations 2, 13, 22
- Install snowmelt at Stations 2, 21, 28
- Pour platform at Station 2
- Form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Stations 2, 32, 33
- Northbound and Southbound lane closures, street light work, install platform conduit at Station 13
- Survey Station 16
- Survey platform at Stations 21, 28, 32, 33
- Form platform at Stations 21, 28
- Install erosion control at Station 22
- Grade and install 12” pavement at Station 32
Week of May 31:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 2, 13, 21, 22
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 28, 32, 33
- Full lane closure at Station 16
- Construct restroom at Station 1
- Form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Stations 2, 28
- Pour and cure pavement, form platform ramps, and install platform ramp snowmelt at Station 2
- Northbound and Southbound lane closures, install platform conduit, and form platform at Station 13
- Remove concrete pavement at Station 16
- Survey platform and grade Station 21
- Pour platform at Stations 21, 28
- Saw cutting, remove concrete, common excavation and subgrade, City Street Lighting conduit termination & install base course at Station 22
- Install 12” pavement at Stations 28, 32
- Install sidewalk at Stations 32, 33
- Form and pour platform ramps & install platform ramp snowmelt at Station 33
East-West Bus Rapid Transit Construction Updates will be updated weekly.