Release date: March 9, 2026
To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers has approved a $1.42 million retaining wall replacement project along WIS 33, adjacent to the Cedarburg Bog State Natural Area in Ozaukee County. Zenith Tech, Inc. is the prime contractor for the project. Work is scheduled to begin Monday, March 16.
Improvements include:
- Clear trees and shrubs
- Remove existing retaining wall
- Install new retaining wall consisting of concrete panels and steel posts
- Reconstruction existing shoulder on WIS 33
- Install new curb, gutter inlets, and guardrail
Traffic Impacts:
This project will require a full WIS 33 closure to remove and replace the retaining wall. A detour will be posted utilizing County Y, WIS 60, and County I.
This project is scheduled for completion by summer 2026. All work is weather dependent and subject to change.
For more information, contact:
Chris Verhyen
WisDOT Southeast Region Communications Manager