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WIS 29 Proposed Service Road Public Involvement Meeting June 11, 2014
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WIS 29 Proposed Service Road
Public Involvement MeetingJune 11, 2014
Introduce the project Provide history and current status of the project Explain the benefits of the project Review service road alternatives Present the upcoming project schedule Discuss opportunities for public input
Overview of presentation
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Project Introduction WIS 29 is a primary route
with large traffic volumes The purpose of the project
is to correct geometric deficiencies associated with accesses to WIS 29
The project need is to provide reasonable access to WIS 107 and to WIS 29
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E. 13th Ln
Big
Rib
Riv
er
E. 15th St Highland Dr
Cattail Ave
152n
d A
ve
Maratech AveWeisenberger Rd
Krautkramer Rd
NORTH
The WIS 107 interchange was originally constructed in 1992; with an asphalt overlay placed in 2011.
Improvements to WIS 29, east of WIS 107, were completed in 2013.
The proposed service road is an outcome of the ongoing WIS 29 freeway conversion study.
History
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During the past eight months: initial data collection.
Met with local officials from the surrounding communities.
Next, we will gather input on the alternatives, and prepare preliminary environmental documentation.
Current status
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Removal of access on WIS 29, near the WIS 107 interchange ramps, will help reduce an emerging safety concern.
Benefits
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1,800 feet
900 feet
NORTHE. 13th Lane
Acc
ess
Traffic Volumes
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WIS 29 Service RoadExisting: 80 vehicles per dayForecasted (2036): 2000 per day
WIS 107Existing: 2800 vehicles per dayForecasted (2036): 4100 per day
WIS 29Existing: 16500 vehicles per dayForecasted (2036): 21100 per day
WIS 29Existing: 19100 vehicles per dayForecasted (2036): 24200 per day
E. 13th Ln
Big
Rib
Riv
er
E. 15th St Highland Dr
Cattail Ave
152n
d A
ve
Maratech AveWeisenberger Rd
Krautkramer Rd
NORTH
Proposed Typical Section
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WIS 29 Service Road Alternatives
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Obtain public input Review the displays Ask questions Provide comments
Continue design process Review public and agency comments Prepare draft environmental document Select preferred alternative
More public involvement Second public involvement meeting - late 2014 Right of way acquisition - 2015 and 2016 Construction - 2017
Next steps
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Any Questions?
Jed Peters, P.E. Brian Andreas, P.E.
WisDOT Project Manager Strand Associates, Inc.
715-365-5731 608-251-4843
[email protected] [email protected]
www.dot.wisconsin.gov
Contacts and resources
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