Public Meeting For WIS 60 Bridge Over The Wisconsin River In Sauk And Columbia County

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Public Meeting For WIS 60 Bridge Over The Wisconsin River In Sauk And Columbia County

News Release

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Southwest Region 2101 Wright Street Madison, WI 53704-2583 (608) 246-3800 FAX (608) 246-7996 www.dot.wisconsin.gov

January 5, 2012

 

For more information, contact:

Anne Wallace, WisDOT Project Manager

(608) 785-9048, anne.wallace@dot.wi.gov

A public information meeting will occur on Thursday, February 9 to discuss the design for the rehabilitation of the WIS 60 bridge and approaches over the Wisconsin River near Prairie Du Sac in Sauk and Columbia County. The meeting will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Prairie Du Sac’s Village Hall, 335 Galena Street, Prairie Du Sac, WI, 53578.

 

The proposed project will make improvements to the WIS 60 bridge over the Wisconsin River, resurface the approaches to the bridge, and repaint the steel girders. This project is 0.21 miles in length which includes 756 feet of structure and 375 feet of approaches. The department is considering either replacement or removal of the sidewalk along the south side of the bridge.

 

Construction is currently scheduled for 2016.

 

The public is encouraged to attend the meeting, provide input and ask questions concerning this project.

 

If you are unable to attend the meeting, or would like more information, contact Anne Wallace at (608) 785-9048. Written comments regarding the project can be mailed to Anne Wallace, WisDOT Project Manager, 3550 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse, WI 54601. Citizens who are hearing-impaired and require an interpreter may request one by contacting Anne Wallace at least three working days prior to the meeting via the Wisconsin Telecommunications Relay System (dial 711).