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WIS 29 Proposed Service Road
Public Involvement MeetingDecember 10, 2014
Introduce the project Explain the benefits of the project Discuss tasks completed since last public meeting Show updated traffic volumes Review service road alternatives Present the upcoming project schedule Discuss opportunities for public input
Overview of presentation
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Project Introduction WIS 29 is a primary route in
Wisconsin with statewide and national importance.
The purpose of the proposed project is to improve highway safety and geometric deficiencies associated with two access points to WIS 29 west of WIS 107.
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E. 13th Ln
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E. 15th St
Weisenberger Rd
Krautkramer Rd
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Removal of access on WIS 29, near the WIS 107 interchange ramps, will help reduce an emerging safety concern.
Benefits
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1,800 feet
900 feet
NORTHE. 13th Lane
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Completed additional agency coordination. Performed additional traffic studies. Modified alternatives to
minimize impacts to wetlands. Added alternative E-14. Assessed alternatives and
selected three for further evaluation.
Updates/New Information Since Last Public Meeting
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Traffic Volumes
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Counts completed by local citizens summer 2014 and WisDOT fall 2014.
Number of vehicles entering and leaving the plant and the quarry ranged from approximately 350 to 850 vehicles per day.
Traffic projections are being determined based on these updated values.
WIS 29 Service Road Alternatives
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WIS 29 Service Road Alternative E-6
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13th Ln
15th St
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WIS 29 Service Road Alternative E-10
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NORTH
13th Ln
15th St
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WIS 29 Service Road Alternative E-14
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NORTH
13th Ln
15th St
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Obtain public input Review the displays Ask questions Provide comments
Continue evaluation process Review public and agency comments Prepare draft environmental document Select preferred alternative
More public involvement Public hearing - early 2015 Right of way acquisition - 2015 and 2016 Construction - 2017
Next Steps
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Any Questions?
Jed Peters, P.E. Brian Andreas, P.E.
WisDOT Project Manager Strand Associates, Inc.
715-365-5731 608-251-4843
[email protected] [email protected]
Contacts and resources
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