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WisDOT, county update Reimagining WIS 175 study; reduced alternatives due for public comment
Summary
Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Milwaukee County presented an update on the Reimagining WIS 175 feasibility study, which is evaluating alternatives — including ending, reconstructing or shifting the highway — and plans a third public meeting; cost estimates for corridor alternatives range roughly from $125 million to $160 million.
Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Milwaukee County staff updated the committee on the Reimagining WIS 175 feasibility study, which examines options to reconnect neighborhoods and Washington Park along State Trunk Highway 175.
Doug Kane, project manager with WisDOT, said the study area runs north of the stadium interchange up to Lisbon Avenue and abuts 14 neighborhoods and three parks. He said the corridor is aging — “parts of 175 are nearly 70 years old” — and the study aims to evaluate safety, multimodal access, social and economic…
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