US 2, Wisconsin/Michigan Border bridge, Iron County

Location

US 2, Wisconsin/Michigan border bridge, Iron County

Overview

The proposed project will overlay the deck on the US 2 bridge on the Wisconsin/Michigan border in Iron County. The approach slabs and guard rail on the Michigan side of the river will be replaced. Construction is proposed to begin at the US 2 and US 51 round about to east of the Montreal river.

Traffic Impacts

Construction would be staged to minimize impacts to traffic as much as possible. No detour is proposed and access to businesses and residences will also be maintained at all times.

Real Estate

No real estate is needed for this project.

Schedule

Local officials meeting - May 2023
Virtual public involvement comment period - May 15 to June 14, 2023
Complete project design - August 2024
Construction tentatively scheduled for 2025

Public Involvement

Residents and businesses within the project limits have been contacted via mail.

Comments can be submitted by:

  • Email: michellem.guoin@dot.wi.gov
  • Mail: Wisconsin Department of Transportation
    510 Hanson Lake Road
    Rhinelander, WI 54501
    Attn.: Michelle Guoin

Contacts

Michelle Guoin, Project Manager
michellem.guoin@dot.wi.gov
(715) 365-5792

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
North Central Region, Wisconsin Rapids Office
510 Hanson Lake Road
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Phone: (715) 421-8302
Fax: (715) 423-0334

Wisconsin Telecommunications Relay System: 711
Email: ncr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov