I-39 (US 51 to Marquette County line) - Columbia County

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

Project location

I-39 (US 51 to Marquette County line), Portage - Columbia County

Project overview

The purpose and need of this project is to address the deteriorating concrete pavement on I-39 and improve the longevity of the roadway. The proposed project will patch the deteriorating concrete pavement on I-39 between US 51 and Marquette County line. Additional project work includes:

  • Patching the deteriorating concrete pavement on the US 51 interchange
  • Milling and overlaying distressed shoulder areas on I-39 northbound and the US 51 interchange
  • Milling and overlaying the shoulders on I-39 southbound
  • New pavement markings at patch locations
  • Existing guardrail will be evaluated and updated to current standards as needed within the project limits

Schedule

  • 2029 - Construction anticipated

Traffic impacts/detours

I-39 will remain open to traffic with single lane closures. There will be limited ramp closures at the US 51 interchange.

Status/phase

Design

Contact information

Mahesh Shrestha, P.E.
WisDOT Project Manager
(608) 245-2674
Mahesh.shrestha@dot.wi.gov

Hannah Punzel
WisDOT Southwest Region Communications Manager
(608) 246-7907
hannah.punzel@dot.wi.gov

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Southwest Region, Madison Office
2101 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
Phone: (608) 246-3800
TTY: 711
Email: swr.dtsd@dot.wi.gov

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