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Mineral Point Road

December 17, 2024 Update

The design team is working toward 60% design as well as the Environmental Document, Design Study Report, and Traffic Management Plan. The design team is also working with a soil contractor to obtain more soil boring information to assist with design and construction of the storm sewer system that will be installed. Soil boring work within the street is anticipated in December and January 2025 with short-term lane closures along eastbound Mineral Pt Road from Commerce Drive to High Point Road and High Point Road from Mineral Point Road to the north drainage property.  

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Project Details

  • Location

    • 7900 Mineral Point Road
      Madison, WI 53719
  • Project Type

  • Status

    In Design
  • Alder District

    District 9

Project Information

Project Overview

Mineral Point Road consists of reconstructing the concrete pavement and base course from the eastern Beltline Ramps to S. High Point Road. The project will include spot replacements of the existing curb and gutter and sidewalk. Improvements includes safety enhancements at Tree Lane/Big Sky Drive and S. High Point Road intersections. There will be a large box culvert installation on Mineral Point Road from Commerce Drive to S. High Point Road and S. High Point Road to the north Greenway Drainage Property. The pavement will be replaced on Mineral Point Road from Commerce Drive to the eastern Beltline Ramps and on S. High Point Road from Mineral Point Road to the north Greenway Drainage Property. Existing street lighting will be reviewed during the design phase for potential replacement. The shared-use path along the north side of Mineral Point Road will remain as well as the BRT station on the east side of the S. High Point Intersection.

Project Limits

Mineral Point Road - Commerce Drive to S. High Point Road

S. High Point Road - Mineral Point Road to North Greenway Drainage Property

Project Schedule

Preliminary Design: 2020-2021, 2024
Final Design: 2025
Construction: 2026

Public Involvement 

There are a number of points of contact during this project where the public is encouraged to give feedback as part of public information meetings and public hearings. Dates and times are indicated below:

Public Information Meetings

FOR BUSINESS OWNERS and TENANTS: 

Nov. 6, 2024 Public Information Meeting Recording (Business Owners and Tenants)

Nov. 6, 2024 Public Information Meeting Presentation (Business Owners and Tenants)

FOR AREA RESIDENTS:

Nov. 6, 2024 Public Information Meeting Recording (Area Residents)

Nov. 6, 2024 Public Information Meeting Presentation (Area Residents)

City Meetings, Process 

Board of Public Works: Information will be posted when available. 

Common Council: Information will be posted when available. 

Project Updates

December 17, 2024 Update

The design team is working toward 60% design as well as the Environmental Document, Design Study Report, and Traffic Management Plan. The design team is also working with a soil contractor to obtain more soil boring information to assist with design and construction of the storm sewer system that will be installed. Soil boring work within the street is anticipated in December and January 2025 with short-term lane closures along eastbound Mineral Pt Road from Commerce Drive to High Point Road and High Point Road from Mineral Point Road to the north drainage property.  

November 8, 2024 Update
October 16, 2024 Update

There are two public information meetings scheduled, one for residents and one for business owners scheduled for Nov. 6, 2024, via Zoom. Registration prior is required. 

FOR BUSINESS OWNERS and TENANTS: 10:30 a.m., Nov. 6, 2024, via Zoom. 

10:30 a.m., Nov. 6, 2024 Public Information Meeting Registration 

FOR AREA RESIDENTS: 6:30 p.m., Nov. 6, 2024, via Zoom

6:30 p.m., Nov. 6, 2024 Public Information Meeting Registration

October 4, 2024 Update

The design has resumed and team the is working on scheduling a public meeting for residents and a separate meeting for nearby businesses. More information will be posted once available.

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