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Wausau committee urged to press state on 17th Avenue railroad crossing safety review

City of Wausau Infrastructure & Facilities Committee · January 9, 2026
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Summary

Engineering reported the Office of Commissioner of Railroads has reviewed safety concerns at the 17th Avenue crossing but offered no decision; the committee asked staff to request a timeframe, and engineering said it would bring an update to the next meeting. The chair also noted a crosswalk approved in the budget will be installed next year.

Engineering reported to the committee on Jan. 8 that the Office of Commissioner of Railroads has reviewed safety concerns at the 17th Avenue railroad crossing but has not issued a decision and is "continuing to monitor" the site.

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