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 August 29:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 22, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31
- Pour sidewalk at Stations 13, 26
- Install snowmelt cables and pour platform at Station 16
- Form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Stations 23, 25
- Install platform ramp snowmelt at Stations 23, 26
- Form ramps at Station 23
- Pour 12” pavement at Station 25
- Remove concrete at Stations 26, 31
- Common excavation and subgrade, install base course, & sewer work at Station 26
- Stump grinding at Stations 27, 30, 31
- Remove street lights and install platform conduit at Station 30
Week of September 6:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 22, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31
- Survey Station 16
- Grade Stations 16, 22
- Install platform conduit at Stations 22, 30
- Pour 12” pavement at Stations 23, 26
- Form and pour sidewalk at Station 23
- Install platform ramp snowmelt at Stations 23, 25
- Pour ramps and sidewalk at Station 25
- Form, pour, cure curb and gutter & sewer work at Station 26
- Survey staking, install erosion control, sawcutting, and remove concrete at Station 27
- Common excavation and subgrade at Stations 27, 31
- Install base course at Station 31
Week of September 12:
- Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 22, 26
- Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31
- Prep and install overhead charger at Station 1
- Form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Station 16
- Pour 12” pavement at Stations 16, 26
- Form platform and install snowmelt system at Stations 22, 30
- Survey staking, remove concrete, common excavation and subgrade, & install base course at Station 27
- Grade Stations 27, 30
- Remove street lights and install platform conduit at Station 31
East-West Bus Rapid Transit Construction Updates will be updated weekly.
