Public meeting to be held for Reimagining WIS 175 Study

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), in partnership with Milwaukee County and the City of Milwaukee, is hosting a public involvement meeting for the Reimagining WIS 175 Study.

Meeting details:
Tuesday, April 30
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Washington Park Senior Center
4420 West Vliet St., Milwaukee, 53208

The meeting will be held in an open-house format and provide an opportunity for the public to learn about the study’s purpose and need, review a broad range of preliminary alternatives, and provide input. Project representatives will be present to discuss the study on an individual basis.

The meeting facility is transit accessible via MCTS Route 33 and is wheelchair accessible. Those who would like an interpreter present at the meeting, or another accommodation, can contact WisDOT project representative Doug Cain at (262) 546-5603, or Douglas.cain@dot.wi.gov. Hearing impaired individuals needing assistance may contact the WisDOT representative via the Wisconsin Telecommunication Relay System (dial 711 and request to connect with 262-546-5603). To allow time for arranging accommodations, please reach out several working days prior to the meeting.

About the Reimagining WIS 175 Study

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), in partnership with Milwaukee County and the City of Milwaukee is conducting a transportation study for the WIS 175 highway between the Stadium Interchange and Lisbon Avenue. The study will identify and evaluate alternatives to improve safety, mobility, and access along the corridor.

Additional information about the Reimagining WIS 175 Study can be found on the study website at wisconsindot.gov/reimagine175. Materials displayed and provided at the meeting will also be posted on the public engagement website at bit.ly/wis175.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.