Construction Update Three-Week Look Ahead September 9, 2022

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 September 5:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 22, 27
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 26, 30, 31
  • Survey and grade Station 16
  • Restoration at Station 13
  • Install platform conduit at Stations 22, 30
  • Pour 12” pavement at Stations 23, 26
  • Install platform ramp snowmelt and pour sidewalk at Station 25
  • Install base course at Stations 26, 31
  • Sewer work at Station 26
  • Survey staking at Stations 27, 30
  • Install erosion control and sawcutting at Station 27
  • Common excavation and subgrade at Station 31

Week of September 12:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 22, 27
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 26, 30, 31
  • Overhead charger prep and install at Station 1
  • Form, pour, cure curb and gutter & pour 12” pavement at Stations 16, 26
  • Install platform conduit at Station 22
  • Grade Stations 22, 27, 30
  • Form platform and install snowmelt system at Stations 22, 30
  • Form and pour sidewalk & install platform ramp snowmelt at Station 23
  • Form ramps at Station 25
  • Sewer work at Stations 26, 31
  • Survey staking at Stations 27, 31
  • Remove concrete, common excavation and subgrade & install base course at Station 27
  • Remove street lights at Station 31

Week of September 19:

  • Install permanent traffic control at Stations 1, 13, 22, 27
  • Install daily traffic control at Stations 16, 23, 25, 30, 31
  • Restoration & form, pour, cure curb and gutter at Station 13
  • Install platform ramp snowmelt, form ramps, and pour ramps at Station 16
  • Grade and pour platform at Stations 22, 30
  • Install snowmelt system at Station 22
  • Remove street lights at Station 27
  • Survey staking at Station 30
  • Install platform conduit and form platform at Station 31

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

Construction map with stations.