Project Overview
This project will replace the pavement and address the deteriorating street condition along sections of W. Forest Home Avenue (WIS 24 ) and S. 27th Street (WIS 241).
Project limits:
- W. Forest Home Avenue (WIS 24) - S. 45th Street to WIS 241 (27th Street)
- S. 27th Street (WIS 241) - Union Pacific Railroad bridges to W. Forest Home Avenue (WIS 24)
Proposed improvements include:
- Replacing entire pavement structure
- Replacing curb and gutter
- Replacing storm sewer
- Bridge maintenance
- Potential sidewalk replacement
- Potential upgrades to bicycle and pedestrian accommodations
- New traffic signals and lighting
- New pavement marking and signing
Alternatives being reviewed (see PIM #1 Alternatives):
- On-street bike lanes
- Raised protected bike lanes
Construction is tentatively scheduled for 2033, but may be advanced to 2031, if funding is available. W. Forest Home Avenue (WIS 24 ) and S. 27th Street (WIS 241) will remain open to traffic during construction. Lane reductions are anticipated.
