Release date: May 30, 2023
To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers recently signed a $2.6 million contract to improvement WIS 131 between County A and WIS 71 in Monroe County. Preliminary work is scheduled to begin June 5.
Mathy Construction is the prime contractor for the project. The project is designed to mill and overlay the current pavement and repair structures along the project corridor.
During construction, WIS 131 will remain open to traffic under flagging operations with shoulder closures.
Project completion is scheduled for September 2023. The schedule is dependent on favorable weather conditions and construction progress.
For more information regarding traffic impacts, transportation news and improvement project updates in Wisconsin’s Southwest Region:
Motorists are reminded that using handheld cell phones in Wisconsin work zones is illegal. Alerts and updates provided via these sites are not intended for use while driving. When driving, your focus should always be on driving.
For more information, contact:
Hannah Punzel
WisDOT Southwest Region Communications
(608) 246-7907
hannah.punzel@dot.wi.gov