Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Press Release

Upcoming Long-Term Traffic Impacts for I-41 Rehabilitation Project in Milwaukee County

 

By - Apr 14th, 2026 09:32 am

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is notifying motorists of upcoming long-term traffic impacts associated with the ongoing I-41 rehabilitation project in Milwaukee County. The following work is scheduled to take place as part of this project.

Beginning the week of April 20:

  • Full closure of Mill Road under I-41 for bridge work. Mill Road closure will remain in place through late 2026.
  • Long-term single lane closures along southbound and northbound I-41 between Silver Spring Drive and Good Hope Road. These closures are anticipated through summer 2026.
    • The two northbound lanes of I-41 will cross over to the southbound side of the interstate, just north of Silver Spring Drive, to maintain two lanes of traffic in each direction.
  • Full closure of the northbound I-41 exit ramp to WIS 175 (Appleton Avenue). This closure is scheduled until late summer.

All work is weather dependent and subject to change.

Visit the project site: https://projects.511wi.gov/41rehab/

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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