Governor Evers approves noise barrier project along I-894 in Milwaukee County
To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers has approved a $10.59 million noise barrier project along I-894 in Milwaukee County. Zenith Tech, Inc. is the prime contractor for the project. Work is scheduled to begin July 14. Funds for this project were included in the 2023-2025 state budget.
Improvements Include:
This project will construct three (3) new noise barriers along the south side of I-894 in Milwaukee County. New noise barrier locations:
- Between 76th Street and 68th Street
- Between 68th Street and 60th Street
- Between 51st Street and Loomis Road (WIS 36)
Traffic Impacts:
Long-term closures of various ramps along I-894 near locations of new noise barriers. Ramp closures will be staggered.
Long-term outside shoulder closures along I-894.
Overnight lane and ramp closures.
Schedule:
This project is scheduled for completion by summer 2026. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
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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