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Preliminary designs for Regent Street rebuild focus on pedestrian safety and utility replacement

Madison Transportation Commission · December 4, 2025
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Summary

City design staff previewed plans to reconstruct Regent Street (Randall to Park) because of a failing storm sewer. Presenters said the project aims to improve pedestrian comfort, address utility replacements and consider parking/curb management; construction is tentatively scheduled for 2027 pending coordination with North–South BRT funding.

City staff presented early design thinking for a Regent Street reconstruction project that would replace a failing storm sewer box and reconstruct pavement, utilities and sidewalks between Randall and Park Street.

Chris (design lead) told the commission the storm‑sewer culvert under Regent Street is in poor condition and requires replacement; because of that work, crews expect to rebuild at least half the street. He…

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