Construction Update Three-Week Look Ahead October 15, 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 Oct. 11:

  • Install Permanent Traffic Control at Stations 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Open roadway at Station 5
  • Relocate pullbox at Station 6
  • Survey Stations 6, 11, 18
  • Remove Southside and Northwest pavement at Station 6
  • Backfill and restoration at Station 7
  • Install sidewalk, 12” pavement and form and pour curb and gutter at Stations 8, 9, 10
  • Install ramp and steps at Station 9, 10
  • Pour platform, install snowmelt, pullboxes, and grounding ring, snowmelt inspection and grading at Stations 11, 12
  • Sewer, water main work, survey platform and install base course at Station 14
  • Signal work and install sewer at Station 17
  • Install conduit at Stations 17, 18, 19
  • Relocate street lights at Station 18
  • Terminate street lights at Stations 18, 20
  • Regrade Station 19
  • Street Lights (temporary) at Station 20

Week of Oct. 18:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Backfill and restoration at Stations 3, 7, 9
  • Southside and Northwest pavement concrete work at Station 6
  • Open roadway at Stations 8, 9
  • Install sidewalk and 12” pavement at Stations 10, 11
  • Install snowmelt, pull boxes, and grounding ring at Stations 11, 12, 14, 17, 18
  • Snowmelt inspection at Stations 11, 12, 17
  • Install ramp and steps and form and pour curb and gutter at Stations 11, 12
  • Survey Station 12
  • Install conduit at Stations 14, 15
  • Regrade Stations 14, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Form platform at Stations 14, 18, 19
  • Sewer and base course installation at Station 15
  • Survey platform at Stations 15, 20
  • Form and pour platform at Station 17
  • Install conduit at Stations 17, 20
  • Install sewer at Station 19
  • Street light termination at Station 20

Week of Oct. 25:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Restroom construction at Station 1
  • Median pavement removals and concrete work at Station 6
  • Open roadway at Station 10
  • Install 12” pavement at Stations 11, 12
  • Install sidewalk at Stations 12, 17
  • Install snowmelt, pull boxes, and grounding ring and snowmelt inspection at Stations 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Pour platform at Stations 14, 18, 19, 20
  • Grading at Station 14
  • Install ramp and steps and survey Stations 14, 17, 18
  • Install conduit at Station 15
  • Regrade Stations 15, 17, 18
  • Form platform at Stations 15, 20
  • Form and pour curb and gutter at Station 17
  • Trenchdrain at Station 19

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

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