WIS 87 (US 8 to 240 feet north of Minnesota Street), St. Croix Falls - Polk County

​Loca​tion

WIS 87 from US 8 to 240 feet north of Minnesota Street in the city of St. Croix Falls in Polk County.

Overvie​w

The asphaltic pavement is deteriorating, a short portion of the project south of the State Street intersection has experienced flooding, and pedestrian curb ramps don't meet Americans With Disabilities Act standards. To address these, WisDOT is proposing to:

  • Remove 3.25 inches of existing pavement and place 3.25 inches of new asphaltic pavement.
  • Replace a short length of storm sewer near State Street.
  • Reconstruct nonc​ompliant curb ramps.

Schedu​​le

Construction currently is scheduled for 2027.

Traffic Im​pacts

During construction:

  • WIS 87 will remain open to traffic, but motorists will encounter single-lane closures controlled by flagging.
    • Access to side roads, businesses and residences will be maintained.
  • There will be shoulder and parking lane closures.

Contacts

Beth Cunningham
WisDOT Northwest Region Project Manager
(715) 635-4973
beth.cunningham@dot.wi.gov

Tyler Rongstad
WisDOT Northwest Region Project Supervisor
(715) 461-0372
tyler.rongstad@dot.wi.gov

Christena T. O'Brien​
WisDOT Northwest Region Communications Manager
(715) 833-9814, (715) 828-9471
christena.​obrien@dot.wi.gov

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Northwest Region, Superior Office
1701 N. 4th St.
Superior, WI 54880-1068
(715) 392-7925, (800) 590-1868
WI Telecommunications Relay System (TTY): 711
nwr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov