WIS 23 (WIS 33 to 1500’ west of County P)

Project location | Project overview | Public involvement | Schedule | Traffic impacts/detours | Status/phase | Contact information

Project location​

WIS 23 (WIS 33 to 1500’ west of County P), between Reedsburg & Wisconsin Dells - Sauk County

Project overview

Proposed project will resurface this 6.6 mile section of WIS 23 near Wisconsin Dells in Sauk County. Resurfacing will mill 4.75” and pave 5” of asphalt. All curb and gutter and guardrail will remain in place.

Public involvement

January 2021 - Virtual Public Involvement Meeting (PIM)

Schedule

  • 2024 - Construction anticipated

Traffic impacts/detours

Stage 1 – Detour

WIS 23 will be closed to thru traffic for the first half of construction.

A detour will utilize the following routes:

  • Northbound WIS 23:
    • WIS 33 East to US 12 West
  • Southbound WIS 23:
    • US 12 East to WIS 33 West

Detour Map

Stage 2 – Flagging operations

WIS 23 will remain open to traffic, managed by flagging operations, for the second half of construction.

Status/phase

Design

Contact information

Jim Simpson, P.E., P.L.S.
WisDOT Project Manager
(608) 246-5628
jim.simpson@dot.wi.gov

Michael Bie
WisDOT Southwest Region Communications Manager
(608) 246-7928
michael.bie@dot.wi.gov

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Southwest Region, La Crosse Office
3550 Mormon Coulee Road
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 785-9022
Fax: (608) 785-9969
TTY: 711
Email: swr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov