Project Overview
The City of Milwaukee and Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) are planning to improve Appleton Avenue (WIS 175) from Lisbon Avenue to Burleigh Street. The project is divided into two segments, and there are two proposed alternatives for each segment in the current design process. Construction is tentatively scheduled for the spring of 2031.
Project Needs
- Reduce vehicle speeds
- Improve pavement structure and ride
- Overall corridor safety improvements
- Improve pedestrian facilities (ADA compliance)
- Evaluate adding bicycle facilities
- Update traffic signals
- Evaluate corridor traffic operations
- Modify local road intersection geometrics
Project Map
