Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Press Release

Upcoming overnight interstate closures near Zoo Interchange in Milwaukee County

 

By - Oct 23rd, 2025 09:03 am

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is notifying motorists of upcoming overnight temporary closures near the Zoo Interchange for bridge maintenance. Work will begin the night of Monday, Oct. 27, and continue through Thursday, Oct. 30.

The following closures will occur each night between 10 p.m. – 5 a.m. the next day:

  • Monday, Oct. 27: Northbound I-41 mainline through the Zoo Interchange, and the I-41 northbound on-ramp at Greenfield Avenue.
  • Tuesday, Oct. 28: Northbound I-41 mainline through the Zoo Interchange, and the I-41 northbound on-ramp at Greenfield Avenue.
  • Wednesday, Oct. 29: Westbound I-94 mainline at 84th Street, east of the Zoo Interchange, and the I-94 westbound on-ramp at 70th Street.
  • Thursday, Oct. 30: Westbound I-94 mainline at 84th Street, east of the Zoo Interchange, and the I-94 westbound on-ramp at 70th Street.

Detours will be posted during these closures. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.

For live traffic information, visit 511wi.gov.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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