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STREET CLOSURES OR TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS Infrastructure


CHANGES IN TRAFFIC PATTERNS - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF STREET CLOSURES OR TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS DUE TO SPECIAL EVENTS AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. CLOSURES OR RESTRICTIONS MAY OCCUR THAT ARE NOT TRACKED IN THIS WEEKLY REPORT.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE TRAFFIC PATTERNS CALL (414) 286-CITY (2489)

NEW DEVELOPMENTS | PROJECTS IN PROGRESS | DELETIONS FROM PREVIOUS WEEK
NEW DEVELOPMENTS

MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

It is anticipated that on Sunday September 14, 2008 this event will be in progress along the following route and will close these streets to traffic:

Assembly on W. Lapham Blvd., N. 12th St. to S. Cesar Chavez Dr. commencing at 9:00 AM; from there onto the parade route starting at 11:30 AM north on S. Cesar Chavez Dr. to W. National Ave., west to S. 26th St., north on S. 26th St. to W. Mitchell Park.


BAY VIEW BASH (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)
S. KINNICKINNIC AVE. - E. POTTER ST. TO S. CLEMENT AVE.

It is anticipated that on Saturday September 13, 2008 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM that this event will close this roadway. Motorists should use E. Oklahoma Ave. to S. Howell Ave. as an alternate route.

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PROJECTS IN PROGRESS

W. HIGHLAND BLVD. - SOUTH OF W. MARTIN DR. SOO LINE RAILROAD UNDERPASS (10TH AND 15TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 3)

It is anticipated that starting Monday September 8, 2008 that this roadway will be closed to traffic due to the reconstruction of this bridge.


N. 76TH ST. - W. LISBON AVE. TO W. NASH ST. (2ND, 5TH AND 10TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 7)

It is anticipated that starting Monday August 25, 2008, that water work will be restrict this roadway to one (1) 11-foot traffic lane for southbound traffic on the proper side of the road. Northbound traffic will be restricted to one (1) 11-foot traffic lane on the proper side of the road at W. Townsend St., W. Keefe Ave., and W. Nash St.


N. 76TH ST. - W. MELVINA TO ST. TO W. APPLETON AVE. (2ND, 5TH AND 10TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 7)

It is anticipated that water work will restrict this roadway to one (1) 11-foot traffic lane for southbound traffic on the proper side of the road. Northbound traffic at N. 76th St. will be restricted to one (1) 11-foot traffic lane during working hours and two (2) 11-foot traffic lanes during nonworking hours.


W. CAPITOL DR. AT N. 76TH ST. (2ND, 5TH AND 10TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 7)

It is anticipated that water work will restrict traffic to one (1) 11-foot traffic lane for eastbound and westbound traffic on the proper side of the road during working hours and two (2) 11-foot traffic lanes for eastbound and westbound traffic on the proper side of the road during nonworking hours.


W. GREENFIELD AVE. - S. 1ST ST. TO S. CEASAR CHAVEZ DR. (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

The paving of this roadway will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction in one half of the roadway.


** W. ST PAUL AVE. - N. 9TH ST. TO N. 13TH ST. (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 4TH)

It is anticipated that Water Works will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction on ½ of the roadway during working and non-working hours.


W. WASHINGTON BLVD. - N. 47TH ST. TO N. 60TH ST. (10TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 3)

It is anticipated that the paving of this roadway will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction on the proper side of the road.


W. NORTH AVE. - N. 40TH ST. TO W. LISBON AVE. (15TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 3)

The paving of this roadway will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction in one half of the roadway. Stage 1 will have traffic in the south half of the roadway and Stage 2 will have traffic in the north half of the roadway.


** N. TEUTONIA AVE. OVER W. SILVER SPRING DR.
W. SILVER SPRING DR. UNDER N. TEUTONIA AVE.
(BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION) (1ST) (POLICE DISTRICT 4)

It is anticipated that W. Silver Spring Dr. underneath N. Teutonia Ave. will be closed to eastbound and westbound traffic for reconstruction of the N. Teutonia Ave. Bridge. Eastbound and westbound traffic will be maintained by diverting traffic to the on and off ramps at that location.

N. Teutonia Ave. will be closed to through traffic. Northbound traffic will be able to turn right at W. Silver Spring Dr. and head east while southbound traffic will be able to turn right and head west on W. Silver Spring Dr.

There will be a marked detour for northbound and southbound through traffic. Northbound traffic will be detoured at W. Villard Ave. - west to N. Sherman Blvd.; N. Sherman Blvd. - north to W. Mill Rd.; W. Mill Rd. - east to the N. Teutonia Ave. Southbound traffic will be detoured at W. Mill Rd. - west to N. Sherman Blvd.; N. Sherman Blvd. - south to W. Villard Ave.; W. Villard Ave. - east to N. Teutonia Ave.


* EMBER LANE BETWEEN W. CANAL ST. AND THE MENOMONEE RIVER (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District Work is restricting traffic to one lane for each direction during working and non-working hours.


** EAST TOWN FARM MARKET - E. KILBOURN AVE. FROM N. JEFFERSON ST. TO N. JACKSON ST. (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)

This event will be closing westbound E. Kilbourn Ave. from N. Jefferson St. to N. Jackson St. from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM every Saturday from June 7, 2008 through October 25, 2008.


** JAZZ IN THE PARK AT CATHEDRAL SQUARE - E. KILBOURN AVE. FROM JEFFERSON ST. TO N. JACKSON ST. (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)

This event will close Kilbourn Ave. from N. Jefferson St. to N. Jackson St. from 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM every Thursday from June 5, 2008 through September 25, 2008 excluding July 10, 2008. This is being done for Music in the Park sponsored by East Town Association.


* N. 7TH ST. - W. NORTH AVE. TO W. MEINECKE AVE. (6TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 5)

It is anticipated that sewer work will restrict traffic to one northbound traffic lane during working and non-working hours. Access to the I-43 northbound ramp shall be maintained at all times.


* N. TEUTONIA AVE. - NORTH OF W. CENTER ST. (15TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 5)

It is anticipated that sewer work will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction during working and non-working hours. This work is expected to be completed by August 2008.


* W. ROOSEVELT DR. - N. 40TH ST. TO N. SHERMAN BLVD. (7TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 7)

It is anticipated that water work will restrict eastbound traffic to one lane on the proper side of the road.


* N. PROSPECT AVE. BRIDGE OVER THE OAK LEAF TRAIL (3RD) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)

It is anticipated that starting Monday May 19, 2008 that the repaving of this bridge will restrict traffic to one northbound lane. This work is expected to be completed by October of 2008.


* S. 1ST ST. - S. KINNICKINNIC AVE. TO W. MITCHELL ST. (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Sewer work will restrict traffic on S. 1st St. and on S. Kinnickinnic Ave. to one traffic lane for each direction on the proper side of the road during working and non-working hours.


* W. HOWARD AVE. AT S. HOWELL AVE. (13TH, 14TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

It is anticipated that sewer work will restrict westbound traffic to one lane on the proper side of the road during working hours and two lanes on the proper side during non-working hours.


* S. HOWELL AVE. - UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD TO E. MORGAN AVE. (13TH, 14TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

It is anticipated that sewer work will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction during working and non-working hours.


* E. MORGAN AVE. AT S. HOWELL AVE. (13TH, 14TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Sewer work will restrict traffic to one lane for each direction during working and non-working hours.


* S. CHASE AVE. AT E. HOLT AVE. (14TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Sewer work will restrict traffic to one northbound traffic lane on the proper side of the road during working and non-working hours. This work is expected to be completed by June 2008.


* S. WHITNALL AVE. AT E. HOLT AVE. (14TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Sewer work will restrict S. Whitnall Ave. traffic ton one lane for each direction during working and non-working hours. This work is expected to be completed by June 2008.


* S. HOWELL AVE. - W. WILBUR AVE. TO W. HOWARD AVE. (13TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Sewer work will restrict traffic on S. Howell Ave. to two traffic lanes for southbound traffic on the proper side of the road during working and non-working hours. This work is expected to be completed by June 2008.


** S. 29TH ST. BRIDGE OVER THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD R.O.W. (8TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

It is anticipated that starting January 31, 2008 that this roadway will be closed due to the reconstruction of this bridge.


* S. WATER ST. AND E. BRUCE ST. (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) work is restricting traffic to one lane for each direction during working and non-working hours.


** KILBOURN AVE. BRIDGE OVER THE MILWAUKEE RIVER (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)

It is anticipated that starting Monday July 9, 2007 that this bridge will be closed for reconstruction.

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DELETIONS FROM PREVIOUS WEEK

** INDIAN SUMMER (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)

Indian Summer will be in progress Friday, Saturday and Sunday September 5, 6 and 7, 2008. It is expected that N. Harbor Dr. between E. Michigan St. and E. Erie St. will close to traffic when the surrounding area gets congested. Motorists may use N. Milwaukee St. as an alternate route.


VILLARD DAYS FESTIVAL
W. VILLARD AVE. - N. 34TH ST. TO N. 37TH ST. (1ST) (POLICE DISTRICTS 4 AND 7)

It is anticipated that on Saturday September 6, 2008 that this roadway will be closed from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for this event. N. 35th St. will remain open to northbound and southbound traffic.


W. NORTH AVE. - N. 39TH ST. TO N. 47TH ST. (15TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 3)

It is anticipated that from Monday September 8, 2008 through Tuesday September 9, 2008 that this roadway will be closed to westbound traffic due to the paving of this roadway.


* W. VIRGINIA ST. AT S. 4TH ST. (12TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 5)

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District work will restrict traffic to one eastbound land during working and non-working hours.

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