Upcoming Long-Term System Ramp Closures in the Hale Interchange
As part of the ongoing I-41/43/894 and Hale Interchange resurfacing project in Milwaukee County, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is notifying motorists of upcoming impacts scheduled to begin after Labor Day.
Long-term system ramp closures in the Hale Interchange:
Beginning Tuesday, September 2, by 9 p.m.
• The Hale Interchange E-S system ramp (I-894 westbound/I-43 southbound/I-41 northbound to I-43 southbound towards Beloit) is scheduled to close to traffic for approximately 45 days for bridge work.
Detour:
- Motorists are encouraged to use the westbound I-894/northbound I-41/southbound I-43 exit ramp to 76th Street, 76th Street, and Layton Avenue to get around this closure.
Beginning Thursday, September 4, by 9 p.m.
• The Hale Interchange S-E system ramp (I-43 northbound to I-894 eastbound/I-43 northbound/I-41 southbound towards MKE airport) is scheduled to close to traffic for approximately 45 days for bridge work.
• The WIS 100 entrance ramp to I-43 northbound is scheduled to close for approximately 45 days.
Detour:
- Motorists are encouraged to take the northbound I-43 exit ramp to Layton Avenue, Layton Avenue, and the 60th Street entrance ramp to eastbound I-894/northbound I-43/southbound I-41 to get around this closure.
All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
View the project website here: https://projects.511wi.gov/41hale/
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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