WIS 13, Butterworth Road to US 2

Ashland County 

Project Overview

Construction includes the following from:

  • Butterworth Road to 16th Street:
    • Remove 3¼ inches of existing pavement and overlay the roadway with 3¼ inches of hot-mix asphalt
    • Replace deteriorated culverts
    • Repair frost heaves
  • 16th Street to 6th Street:
    • Replace the pavement structure with 9 inches of Portland cement concrete pavement, 6 inches of base aggregate, 12 inches of​ granular subbase and underdrain pipe
    • Replace storm sewer system, curb ramps, curb and gutter
    • Replace sidewalk at curb ramps at spot locations
    • Add a designated bike lane between the travel and parking lanes in each direction
    • Remove and haul decorative lights to city yard for repainting and reinstall in landscaped medians
    • Replace portions of the city water main in a separate tied project
  • 6th Street to US 2:
    • Replace Portland cement concrete and hot-mix asphalt pavement with 9 inches of Portland concrete cement pavement
    • Expand existing landscaped medians and left-turn lanes, remove one through lane and add a designated bike lane in each direction
    • Upgrade curb ramps at city street and trail crossings