{"id":12,"date":"2025-02-10T15:02:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T21:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/full-project-overview\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T11:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:08:09","slug":"full-project-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/full-project-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This project will make improvements to the I-43 North-South Freeway from the Oak Leaf Trail to Bender Road in Milwaukee County. This project is located between WisDOT&#8217;s recently completed I-43 (Brown Street to Capitol Drive) project and the I-43 North-South (Glendale to Grafton) project.<\/p>\n<p>2026 construction activities are scheduled to resume the week of May 4.<\/p>\n<h3>2026 Construction:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Noise wall replacement<\/li>\n<li>Retaining wall repairs<\/li>\n<li>Resurfacing I-43 southbound outside lane and shoulder between Bender Road and Silver Spring Drive<\/li>\n<li>New pavements markings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2026 Traffic Impacts:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Southbound I-43 between Good Hope Road and Silver Spring Drive will be reduced to two lanes.<\/li>\n<li>Northbound Jean Nicolet Road, between Montclaire Avenue and Bender Road, is scheduled to close through fall 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Local access will be maintained.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Overall Project Improvements:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Remove the existing asphalt pavement and replace with five (5) inches of new asphalt<\/li>\n<li>Spot concrete repairs on all ramps within the Silver Spring Drive interchange<\/li>\n<li>Signal repairs at I-43 northbound exit ramp to Port Washington Road<\/li>\n<li>Structure maintenance improvements for various retaining walls and noise walls along I-43\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1352\/noisebarrierbrochure.pdf\">Noise Barriers: What You Should Know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Structure-mounted noise wall replacement along I-43 southbound<\/li>\n<li>Drainage improvements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Schedule:<\/h3>\n<p>This project is scheduled to begin in mid-2025 and be completed in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This project will make improvements to the I-43 North-South Freeway from the Oak Leaf Trail to Bender Road in Milwaukee County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.511wi.gov\/43oakleaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}