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 Nov. 15:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 6, 11, 12
- Open roadway at Station 17
- Install additional trench drain at Station 4
- Backfill and restoration at Stations 6, 11
- Install sidewalk at Stations 11, 14, 15, 17, 19
- Patch asphalt at Station 12
- Snowmelt inspection at Stations 14, 17, 19
- Pour platform at Stations 14, 18
- Install ramp and steps at Stations 14, 15, 17, 18, 19
- Form, pour, and cure curb and gutter at Stations 14, 15, 18
- Install 12” pavement at Stations 14, 15, 19
- Install snowmelt, pull boxes, and grounding ring at Stations 15, 17, 19
- Install trench drain, regrade, and survey Station 18
- Terminate street light at Station 20
Week of Nov. 22:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 17, 19
- Open roadway at Stations 14, 15, 19
- Install ramp and steps at Stations 14, 15, 18
- Install sidewalk at Station 14
- Backfill and restoration at Stations 14, 15, 17, 19
- Patch asphalt at Stations 14, 15, 17
- Install snowmelt, pull boxes, and grounding ring & snowmelt inspection at Stations 15, 18
- Form, pour, and cure curb and gutter & install 12” pavement at Station 18
Week of Nov. 29:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 18, 20
- Open roadway at Station 18
- Form, pour, and cure curb and gutter, install sidewalk and 12” pavement, backfill and restoration at Station 18
East-West Bus Rapid Transit Construction Updates will be updated weekly.