Various stretches of Milwaukee Street will be under construction through July 2020. The project will be completed in three stages.
Stage 1: Newcomb and Milwaukee Street Intersection Reconstruction
Stage 2: Milwaukee Street Reconstruction from Newcomb Street to Bluff Road Roundabout
Stage 3: WIS 59 Reconstruction from Bluff Road Roundabout to US 12
Current Construction Projects and Reports can be found on the City of Whitewater Web page:
https://www.whitewater-wi.gov/223/Current-Construction-Projects-Reports
Details of the work to be completed are as follows:
Newcomb Street to Clay Street – Concrete Reconstruction with parking
- New concrete pavement, 5′ sidewalks, on-road bike acc. (combined with parking)
- Replace storm sewer, sanitary and water
- Upgrade railroad crossing
Clay Street to Sunrise Lane – Concrete Reconstruction, No Parking
- New concrete pavement, 5′ sidewalks, on-road bike acc. (5′ lane)
- Remove parking
Sunrise Lane to Old County P – Concrete Reconstruction, No Parking
- Convert rural x-sect to Urban with curb and gutter and sidewalk
- New concrete pavement, 5′ sidewalk, on-road bike acc. (8′ lane)
- Storm water quality improvements – catch basins and grassed swale with rock ditch check
Old County P to US 12 – Resurface
- Mill 1″, pave 5″ new asphalt
- On-road bike acc. – widen paved shoulder to 6′