Construction Update Three-Week Look Ahead October 1, 2021

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 Sept. 27:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Backfill, restore and open roadway at Stations 3, 4
  • Install sidewalk at Stations 5, 6, 7, 8
  • Install base at Station 5
  • Install 12” Pavement at Stations 5, 7, 8
  • Install ramp and steps, form and pour curb and gutter, install snowmelt, pull boxes and grounding ring and snowmelt inspection at Stations 7, 8, 9
  • Survey Stations 8, 10, 11, 12
  • Install conduit at Stations 12, 17, 19
  • Regrade and form platform at Station 12
  • Conduit inspection and install sewer at Station 17
  • Relocate street light at Stations 18, 19
  • Common excavation, base course installation and concrete pavement removal at Station 20

Week of Oct. 4:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Install 12” pavement at Station 5
  • Backfill and restoration at Stations 5, 7, 8
  • Open roadway at Station 6
  • Install sidewalk at Stations 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Install 12” pavement at Stations 7, 8, 9
  • Form and pour curb and gutter at Stations 9, 10
  • Install snowmelt, pull boxes and grounding ring at Stations 10, 11, 12, 17, 19
  • Snowmelt inspection at Stations 10, 11, 12, 17
  • Install ramp and steps at Station 10
  • Form platform at Stations 11, 12, 17, 19
  • Pour platform at Stations 11, 12
  • Survey and grading at Station 12
  • Common excavation and concrete pavement removal at Station 15
  • Survey platform and install base course at Stations 15, 20
  • Install conduit at Stations 15, 18, 19
  • Regrade Stations 17, 19
  • Relocate street light at Station 18
  • Boring for street lights at Station 20

Week of Oct. 11:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 3, 4, 6
  • Pavement marking removal and replacement at Stations 3, 4, 5, 6
  • Open roadway at Stations 5, 7, 8, 9
  • Backfill and restoration at Station 9
  • Install sidewalk and 12” pavement at Stations 10, 11, 12
  • Survey Stations 11, 12, 17, 19
  • Grading and form and pour curb and gutter at Stations 11, 12
  • Install ramp and steps at Stations 11, 12, 17, 19
  • Install snowmelt, pull boxes and grounding ring at Stations 12, 15, 17, 18, 19
  • Snowmelt inspection at Stations 12, 17, 18, 19
  • Install conduit at Stations 15, 20
  • Regrade Stations 15, 17, 18, 19
  • Form platform at Stations 15, 18
  • Pour platform and form and pour curb and gutter at Stations 17, 19
  • Install sidewalk at Station 17
  • Boring for street lights at Stations 20, 21
  • Common excavation, base course installation, survey platform and concrete pavement removal at Station 21

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

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