Committee hears update after Wisconsin Crossing closure; Burnett Tunnels paving continues

Staff told the Orchard County Highway Committee the Wisconsin Crossing Project closed Monday, warned of diverted traffic, and reported that phase 2 paving on the Burnett Tunnels will continue this week with phase sequencing to follow once binder is placed.

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County highway staff updated the committee on several active projects, including a recent closure and ongoing paving. Nathan reported that "the Wisconsin Crossing Project that is closed down as of Monday," and cautioned that traffic diversion can push vehicles onto routes not designed for detour traffic. He recommended staff monitor diversion impacts and coordinate with local jurisdictions.

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