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Onalaska council opts to keep 2-way stop at County Road SS and 12th Avenue South for now
Summary
The Onalaska Common Council heard an intersection control evaluation for County Road SS and 12th Avenue South and voted unanimously to keep the existing two-way stop and revisit the issue when SS is reconstructed under future STP urban funding.
The Onalaska Common Council voted unanimously July 1 to retain the existing two‑way stop control at the County Road SS and 12th Avenue South intersection and to revisit control options when the SS reconstruction project returns to city consideration.
The decision followed a presentation by Public Works Director Jared Holter of an intersection control evaluation prepared to Wisconsin Department of Transportation standards by Short Elliot Hendrickson (SEH). The report found the intersection currently meets operational and safety criteria under either the existing two‑way stop or a roundabout, and it noted that signal warrants are not met.
Holter told the council the study used traffic counts taken one and four years earlier to avoid skew from nearby Highway 16 construction and that…
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