Milwaukee Street construction information and updates

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′
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