Construction Update Three-Week Look Ahead October 8, 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. 4:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Backfill and restoration at Stations 3, 4, 5
  • Install sidewalk at Stations 5, 7, 8
  • Install 12” pavement at Stations 5, 7, 8, 9
  • Form and pour curb and gutter at Station 7, 9, 10
  • Install snowmelt, pull boxes and grounding ring at Stations 9, 10, 11, 12
  • Snowmelt inspection at Stations 9, 10, 11
  • Install ramp and steps at Stations 9, 10
  • Form platform at Station 11, 12
  • Sewer work at Station 12
  • Street lighting terminations at Station 14, 15, 19
  • Install sewer at Station 14, 17
  • common excavation and concrete pavement removal at Station 15
  • Install base course at Station 15, 20
  • Signal work at Station 17
  • Relocate street lights at Station 18, 19
  • Install conduit at Station 19

Week of Oct. 11:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
  • Open roadway at Station 5, 7, 8, 9
  • Install sidewalk at Station 6, 9, 10
  • Median pavement removals and concrete work at Station 6
  • Backfill and restoration at Station 7, 8
  • Install 12” pavement at Station 9, 10
  • Form and pour curb and gutter at Station 10, 11
  • Install snowmelt, pull boxes and grounding ring and snowmelt inspection at Station 11, 12, 19
  • Pour platform, survey and grading at Station 11, 12
  • Install ramp and steps at Station 11
  • Water main work at Station 14
  • Survey platform at Station 14, 15
  • Install conduit at Station 14, 15, 17
  • Regrade Station 15, 17, 18, 19
  • Form platform at Station 15, 17, 19
  • Signal work at Station 17
  • Relocate street lights at Station 18
  • Terminate street lights at Station 18, 20
  • Street lighting at Station 20

Week of Oct. 18:

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

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

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