The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) North Central Region provides interstate and state highway construction updates for the following counties in north central Wisconsin: Adams, Green Lake, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette, Menominee, Oneida, Portage, Price, Shawano, Vilas, Waupaca, Waushara and Wood counties.

Construction schedules may fluctuate pending weather conditions and crew availability.

Forest County

Highway: WIS 32
Location: US 8 to Crandon Railroad Overhead
Schedule: June 15 to September 2026
Project description: Crews will replace asphalt pavement, install new storm sewer and stormwater pond, replace sidewalk, and curb and gutter and install new pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Work on storm sewer pipes and structures
• Complete pond work and grading

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 32 will be closed to thru traffic and detoured via US 8, US 45 and WIS 32. Local traffic will be able to access homes and businesses.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis32crandon/

 

Iron County

Highway: US 51
Location: Beachway Drive to Lakeview Road
Schedule: April 27 to July 8, 2026
Project description: Crews will remove and replace the top layer of asphalt, replace curb and gutter sections, replace curb ramps, repair storm sewer inlets, and place new pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Complete finishing items

Traffic impacts:

• Traffic will encounter shoulder closures with flaggers.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us51ironbeach/

 

Highway: WIS 77
Location: Upson Lake Road to Odanah Road
Schedule: June 3 to Sept. 9, 2026
Project description: Work includes pavement resurfacing, culvert replacement, curb ramp replacement and minor ditching.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Begin curb and sidewalk construction
• Perform excavation and grading work at curb ramp areas as needed

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists will encounter shoulder closures and flagging conditions.
  • 10-foot maximum width through various areas will begin.
• Sideroads will be closed for ramp construction including but not limited to:
  • Montreal Street north
  • Number 4 Road
  • Stratford Road
  • Laurence Street north
  • Linden Street
  • Mackinnon Street north

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis77upson/

 

Lincoln County

Highway: WIS 17
Location: Barnes Creek Bridge
Schedule: May 18 to July 24, 2026
Project description: Crews will remove and replace the existing Barnes Creek bridge with a new concrete girder bridge.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Begin finishing items

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 17 will be detoured onto adjacent County G to bypass the project site for bridge construction. Traffic is anticipated to stay in this detoured configuration through much of the month of July.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis17lincolnbarnes/

 

Highway: WIS 107
Location: Wilderness Drive to County S
Schedule: May 26 to Sept. 2, 2026
Project description: Crews will repave the asphalt and repair or replace culverts.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue replacing culvert pipes
• Beginning paving at culvert replacement areas

Traffic impacts:

• The road will be closed to thru traffic. Traffic will be detoured using WIS 64, US 51, and County S.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis107wilderness/

 

Marathon County

Highway: WIS 29
Location: WIS 97 to Purple Martin Lane
Schedule: April 6 to Nov. 13, 2026
Project description: Crews will replace existing guardrail, repair concrete pavement, replace concrete pavement in five areas and replace a culvert under westbound WIS 29.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue concrete pavement removals and grading
• Place base materials
• Trim base for concrete pavement
• Continue concrete pavement work on WIS 97, WIS 97 interchange ramp and WIS 29 westbound

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 29 eastbound and westbound lane closures.
• WIS 97 interchange will be closed through July 16, 2026.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis29marathon/

 

Highway: WIS 29
Location: County D to County OO
Schedule: April 9 to July 31, 2026
Project description: Crews will complete concrete pavement joint and crack repairs, concrete pavement replacement, resurface the existing asphalt pavement, replace existing guardrail, install shoulder rumble strips, and complete rehabilitation work on the WIS 29 (eastbound) structure over the South Branch Embarrass River.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue concrete repair and replacement work in the westbound lanes from County D to County OO
• Begin diamond grinding concrete pavement at repair and replacement locations

Traffic impacts:

• Traffic will be transitioned to bi-directional travel on the eastbound lanes between County Road D and County Road OO, with one lane open in each direction and speeds reduced to 55 mph.
• Westbound travel will be restricted to 14 feet.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis29shawanoctyd/

 

Highway: WIS 29, US 51
Location: Foxglove Road to Bridge Street
Schedule: April 9 to Oct. 31, 2026
Project description: The purpose of the project is to address ongoing deterioration of concrete pavements, curb and gutter, inlets and bridges while addressing curb ramps that do not meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Repair concrete pavement
• Perform grading work
• Pave asphalt
• Restore landscaping
• Install new guardrail
• Set up traffic control

Traffic impacts:

• The WIS 29 eastbound to US 51 southbound will continue to have a single-lane closure
• All the other lanes and ramps in the US 51/WIS 29 corridor will be open for the holiday weekend.
• Starting July 6, various lane closures will occur along US 51 northbound and US 51 southbound.
  • The system interchange ramps of WIS 29 eastbound to US 51 northbound and US 51 northbound to WIS 29 westbound will be closed for approximately 14 days.
  • The service ramp from Sherman Street to US 51 southbound will be closed for approximately 40 days.
• Starting July 8, the service ramp from US 51 southbound to Bridge Street will be closed for approximately 14 days.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39marathonus51/

 

Highway: WIS 29
Location: County Q to Bass Lake Road
Schedule: April 27 to July 24, 2026
Project description: Crews will build median traffic crossovers to complete concrete pavement joint and crack repairs, resurface the existing asphalt pavement, cross culvert replacement, replace existing guardrail, install shoulder rumble strips and replace existing curb ramps.  Also included is rehabilitation work on the County Y structure over WIS 29.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Finish installing right of way fencing
• Pave the slope under County Y overpass
• Install signing
• Reconstruct various median inlets
• Restore miscellaneous areas

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 29 has been shifted to bi-directional travel on the eastbound lanes between County Q and Bass Lake Road, with one lane open in each direction and speeds reduced to 55 mph.
• Westbound travel will be restricted to 14 feet.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis29shawanobass/

 

Highway: WIS 107
Location: County B to North Street
Schedule: June 15 to Aug. 28, 2026
Project description: Crews will resurface existing roadway, upgrade pedestrian curb ramps, repair deteriorated storm sewer structures and add a right turn lane from County NN to north bound WIS 107.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Finish sidewalk curb ramp replacements on WIS 107 northbound lane
• Complete restoration work on WIS 107 northbound lane curb ramp replacements
• Begin curb ramp replacements on WIS 107 southbound

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists will encounter daily flagging operations from June 8 to Aug. 21.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis107marathoncity/

Marquette County

Highway: I-39
Location: Columbia County Line to Fawn Court Southbound
Schedule: April 22 to September 2026
Project description: Crews will resurface the highway, relace guardrail, repair inlets, repair the concrete pavement joints on the ramps and on WIS 23/County P within the area of the interchange, and replace pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Begin paving asphalt in the inside passing lane and will start grading for guardrail replacement
• Replace the concrete approach at Fawn Court and will begin barrier wall repairs between County CX and County D
• Install erosion control for the north phase of the project
• Begin milling the inside passing lane

Traffic impacts:

• All lane closures and traffic control will be removed by noon July 2 for the holiday weekend.
• After the holiday, the outside driving lane on southbound I-39 is closed from County D to the Columbia County line.
  • On July 6, crews will close the outside driving lane between Fawn Court and County CX/Gail Lane.
  • On July 7, crews will close the inside passing lane between Fawn Court and County CX/Gail Lane. This closure is expected to last until July 14

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/i39marquette/

 

Menominee County

Highway: WIS 47
Location: WIS 55 to the Langlade County Line
Schedule: June 22 to Oct. 30, 2026
Project description: Crews will repave the road, replace small culverts, repair or replace guardrail, replace curb and gutter, and install new pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Pulverize pavement at culvert replacement locations
• Replace culvert pipes
• Grade at culvert replacement locations
• Perform restoration
• Patch culverts

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 47 will be closed to thru traffic from County VV (west) to the Langlade County Line for culvert replacement operations. Traffic will be detoured via US 45 and WIS 29. Access by local traffic and emergency services will be maintained throughout the closure. The closure is anticipated to continue until mid-August.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis55menominee/

 

Oneida County

Highway: US 51
Location: US 8 to Bearskin Bridge (County L)
Schedule: April 6 to July 17, 2026
Project description: Crews will repair concrete pavement, resurface the asphalt lanes and shoulders, and complete bridge repair work.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Finish diamond grinding concrete patches

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists will encounter single-lane closures with flaggers.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us51lincoln/

 

Highway: US 8
Location: WIS 47 to WIS 17 North
Schedule: April 20 to September 2026
Project description: Crews will remove the existing asphalt and concrete pavement, pave a new asphalt pavement surface and install centerline rumble strips.  The intersections of WIS 17 South/WD Boyce Drive and County G with US 8 will be reconstructed as single lane roundabouts.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Work on subgrade improvements and place base aggregate
• Begin installing curb and gutter

Traffic impacts:

• US 8 will be closed during construction and detoured onto WIS 17 North, Lincoln Street, South Courtney Street, Pelham Street, Arbutus Street and Kemp Street.
• Crews will not be allowed to work from noon Thursday, July 2 to Monday, July 6 at 6 am
• Message boards will also be added next week to help with the Hodag Country Fest traffic

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us8rhinelander/

 

Highway: US 45
Location: US 8 to WIS 32
Schedule: May 26 to Oct. 2, 2026
Project description: Crews will resurface the highway, replace 22 culverts, adjust and replace guardrail, and install centerline mumble strips.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue replacing culvert pipes

Traffic impacts:

• No traffic impacts during the Fourth of July weekend
• Motorists will encounter single-lane closures with flaggers.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us45threelakes/

 

Shawano County

Highway: WIS 29
Location: County M to Highline Road
Schedule: April 13 to Oct. 20, 2026
Project description: The purpose of this project is to repair concrete joints, replace sections of deteriorated concrete pavement, mill and overlay the asphalt shoulders and replace the guardrail.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Saw for pavement repairs and replacements.
• Continue grinding patches

Traffic impacts:

• Westbound and Eastbound traffic is moved to the inside lanes.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis29shawanocountym/

 

Highway: WIS 29
Location: County J to County M, Eastbound
Schedule: March 30 to Nov. 5, 2026
Project description: Crews will replace existing guardrail, repair concrete pavement, replace concrete pavement in five areas and replace a culvert under westbound WIS 29.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Place new gravel shoulders where the new asphalt shoulders are completed
• Continue to place new asphalt
• Resume grinding to finish areas that have not been completed
• Install temporary erosion control items as needed

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 29 will continue to have the inside lanes closed.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis29shawanoctyj/

 

Highway: WIS 22
Location: County BE to the Oconto County Line
Schedule: June 1 to Oct. 1, 2026
Project description: This project will replace the asphalt pavement, repair or replace culverts and replace guard rail. The project will also address operational issues near the County R Intersection.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Begin milling from County R to Pulcifer
• Seed and install erosion control in areas where grading work is completed

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists will encounter single lane closures with flaggers

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis22shawano/

 

Highway: WIS 156
Location: WIS 47 to WIS 55
Schedule: June 1 to July 17, 2026
Project description: Crews will repave the road, replace culverts and guardrails.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Pave asphalt
• Install shoulder material

Traffic impacts:

• Single-lane closures with flaggers.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis156shawano/

 

Waupaca County

Highway: US 45, WIS 54
Location: US 45, Givens Road to Church Road and WIS 54, W Jeanne Street to County S
Schedule: March 30 to November 2026
Project description: Work will include replacing asphalt on US 45 and WIS 54, construction of a roundabout at US 45 and County D intersection along with curb and gutter repair and replacement.
Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Install guardrail on the US 45 and WIS 54 interchange ramps.
• Install the guardrail on WIS 54 for the eastbound lane on WIS 54 at the Embarrass River.
• Install temporary traffic signals at the intersection of Shawano Drive and WIS 54 and remove the existing signals.
• Complete the seeding and restoration along WIS 54 curb and gutter repairs and for the eastbound lanes and at various locations behind the curb and gutter at the US 45 and WIS 54 interchange ramps.
• Complete the signing installation on US 45.
• Begin finishing items on US 45.

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 54 is reduced to one lane in each direction from Jeanne Street to House Road. Both eastbound and westbound WIS 54 traffic is shifted to the north half of the roadway from N. Shawano Drive to House Road.
• US 45 is closed to thru traffic and is detoured for approximately four months through mid-July 2026. Traffic is detoured via US 10 and WIS 22. Access to residents, businesses and emergency vehicles will be maintained during construction.
  • Access to County D at the south limits will remain open to traffic as the closure is just north of that intersection of County D and US 45.
  • Access to Church Road at the north limits will remain open to traffic as the closure is just south of that intersection of Church Road and US 45.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us45waupaca/

 

Highway: US 45
Location: County C to Gollnow Road
Schedule: April 20 to Oct. 30, 2026
Project description:  The work will consist of removing and replacing asphalt pavement northbound and southbound on US 45. The project will also consist of re-grading the existing ditch south of Gollnow Road, replacing deteriorated curb and gutter at intersection and median areas, replacing guardrail and replacing storm sewer inlets.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Complete work on fine grade for paving
• Continue paving operations

Traffic impacts:

• Traffic is shifted to northbound US 45, with one lane per direction.
• Motorists will encounter flaggers near the intersections. Traffic may be directed to use the nearest connected intersection during paving operations.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us45gollnow/

 

Highway: US 10
Location: Anderson Road to Appletree Lane
Schedule: May 4 to Aug. 17, 2026
Project description:  Work includes completing joint repairs and replacement, replacing the asphalt shoulders, replacing guardrail, inlet repairs as needed, new pavement marking and replacing curb ramps that are not compliant with Americans with Disabilities Act standards.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• US 10 westbound
  • Saw cut concrete pavement for concrete pavement repair and replacement
  • Concrete pavement repair and replacement
• US 10 eastbound
  • Continue wing wall repair for the bridge over WIS 54
• WIS 22
  • Continue concrete pavement repairs and replacements

Traffic impacts:

• US 10
  • Starting Thursday, July 2, the westbound outside lane (driving lane) and shoulder will be closed from Vaughan Road to Anderson Road.
  • The eastbound inside lane (passing lane) and shoulder are closed from Anderson Road to WIS 54.
• WIS 22 South / Lakeside Parkway
  • The southbound inside lane (passing lane) will be closed from 1/4 mile north to 1/4 mile south of US 10.
  • The northbound outside lane (driving lane) will be closed from 1/4 mile north to 1/4 mile south of US 10.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us10waupaca/

 

Highway: US 10
Location: Portage County Line to Anderson Road
Schedule: June 16 to Sept. 10, 2026
Project description:  Work includes completing joint repairs and replacement, replacing the asphalt shoulders, replacing guardrail, and new pavement marking.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Saw cut for concrete pavement repair and replacement
• Repair and replace concrete pavement

Traffic impacts:

• The westbound inside lane (passing lane) and shoulder will be closed from County T to Anderson Road. Motorists can anticipate delays.
• The eastbound inside lane (passing lane) and shoulder will be closed from County T to Anderson Road. Motorists can anticipate delays.
• Starting Thursday, July 2, 2026, the westbound outside lane (driving lane) and shoulder will be closed from County T to Anderson Road. Motorists can anticipate delays.
• Starting Thursday, July 2, 2026, the eastbound outside lane (driving lane) and shoulder will be closed from County T to Anderson Road. Motorists can anticipate delays.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/us10portage/

 

Highway: WIS 22
Location: WIS 54 and County B
Schedule: June 11 to August 2026
Project description:  Crews will remove and replace existing pavement, add to existing gravel shoulder, replace guardrail, replace culverts, and install new pavement markings.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue to install cross culvert pipes from County BB to the north
• Complete landscaping and restoration at the completed culvert pipes
• Place curb and gutter at EZ Road intersection
• Place asphalt at the completed culvert locations

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 22 will be reduced to one lane during daytime operations from WIS 54/WIS 22 intersection to County B.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis22waupacawis54/

Waushara and Marquette Counties

Highway: WIS 73
Location: White River Bridge to WIS 21
Schedule: June 22 to Aug. 28, 2026
Project description: Crews will repair concrete pavement, resurface the highway, replace curb ramps in Neshkoro, replace three culverts, make improvements to the County YY intersection, and install centerline rumble strips.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Remove the culvert pipe at the Cottonville Road intersection
• Patch asphalt pavement, concrete curb and gutter, and concrete sidewalk work in the village of Neshkoro

Traffic impacts:

• Motorists will encounter single-lane closures with flaggers
• NOTE: The County YY work and associated road closures on County YY previously planned to start on Monday, June 29 has been delayed due to utility conflicts discovered. The current plan is to delay some or all of that work until early August.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis73whiteriver/

 

Wood County

Highway: WIS 73
Location: WIS 80 Intersection and WIS 80
Schedule: April 27 to Aug. 28, 2026
Project description: The work will consist of reconstructing the intersection of WIS 73 and WIS 80 to a roundabout. The intersection will be re-graded and new storm sewer will be installed. WIS 80 through the city of Pittsville will be resurfaced and curb ramps will be reconstructed to meet current ADA standards. Curb and gutter replacements and sidewalk work will also be completed throughout the project. Two culverts will be replaced with the project on both WIS 73 East of the intersection and WIS 80 south of Pittsville.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue placing base material
• Install curb and gutter at round about

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 73/80 Intersection is closed. Traffic is detoured via County X to WIS 54 to WIS 73. County A is detoured County C.
• All city of Pittsville curb ramp replacements have been completed and all pedestrian accommodation has been removed.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis73roundabout/

 

Wood/Portage County

Highway: WIS 13/34
Location: 2nd Street North to County P
Schedule: April 13 to November 2026
Project description: This project will include replacing the asphalt, culvert replacements, bridge rehabilitation and guard rail replacement.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Continue grading operations Brandl Road to County Line Road
• Continue driveway culvert pipe/cross drain installations

Traffic impacts:

• WIS 13 will be closed to thru traffic from 2nd Street North to County P. Traffic will be detoured via WIS 66, I-39, and US 10.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis13wood/

 

Highway: WIS 54
Location: 26th Street North to County B
Schedule: April 14 to Aug. 31, 2026
Project description:  Crews will replace concrete joints, curb and gutter, and upgrade pedestrian curb ramps.

Anticipated work scheduled: Crews will:

• Install inlet protection in the curb and gutter next to the outside lanes in the urban areas.
• Begin sawing the concrete and asphalt as needed for the inlet adjustments in the urban areas.

Traffic impacts:

• The lane closures will be removed by noon Thursday, July 2 for the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
• The driving lane closures in each direction will be put in place beginning Monday, July 6 at 6 am.
• The outside lane in the eastbound and westbound directions WIS 54 will be closed to traffic from 26th Street North in Wisconsin Rapids to Bus 51/Post Road in Plover.

Website: https://projects.511wi.gov/wis54wood/