Upcoming full, directional closure of eastbound I-894 in Milwaukee County
As part of the ongoing I-894 resurfacing project, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is notifying motorists of the upcoming full, directional closure of eastbound I-894 between the Hale Interchange and the Mitchell Interchange. The closures will allow crews to complete final paving operations along the corridor.
This work will be conducted during a scheduled 54-hour closure this weekend.
11:00 P.M. Friday, June 13 – 5:30 A.M. Monday, June 16:
- Eastbound I-894 is scheduled to close between the Hale Interchange and the Mitchell Interchange.
- Westbound I-894 will remain open to traffic.
NOTE: The eastbound I-894 exit ramp to WIS 36 (Loomis Road) will be closed starting Thursday, June 12 at 9:00 p.m. for equipment mobilization.
I-894 Detours:
- Motorists are encouraged to use other regional routes such as I-43, I-41, and I-94 to get around the closures.
Access to businesses and residences will be maintained. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
For up-to-date travel information, use 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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