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  • Lane Closures -- King, Wilson and Butler Street Intersection

    Starting Friday, July 26, R.G Huston will be performing underground utility work within the King St, Wilson St, and Butler St intersection.  During this phase of work all traffic will be shifted to the south side of Wilson St with one lane of…

  • West Dayton Street Westbound Traffic Lane Reopens

    The westbound traffic lane of West Dayton Street, which had been closed since October of 2023 for a UW steam tunnel project at the Park Street intersection, is now reopened. West Dayton Street is now fully open to both directions of traffic on…

  • Lane Closure - Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Starting at 8:00 am on Thursday, July 25, the southbound lane on 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd will close to thru traffic, mid-block, to accommodate crane setup to complete work on the roof of the City County Building.  …

  • Lane Closures -- Old Sauk Road

    Payne and Dolan will begin resurfacing of Old Sauk Road near the Beltline beginning on Wednesday, July 17, and continue through August 5.  This work will be performed in two phases.During the entire project contractors will keep one lane of…

  • Update: Lane and Street Closures – East Doty Street and Wilson Street

    Starting 7am on Monday, July 15th, RG Huston will begin work on E. Wilson St between S. Pinckney St and Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.  While contractors will keep one lane of traffic open at all times, the designated lane may shift depending on…

  • Event Lane Closures and Traffic Delays – Concerts on the Square

    The first Concerts on the Square date is scheduled for Wednesday, June 26th which will bring traffic increases throughout the isthmus and Capitol Square areas. Traffic delays are anticipated, especially on Doty Street and the Outer Loop during the…

  • Crossing Guard Recruitment Begins for Upcoming School Year

    The City of Madison Traffic Engineering Division is currently recruiting crossing guards for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. The City recognizes the critical role that crossing guards play in ensuring the safety of our youngest residents, and is…

  • Lane and Intersection Closures – University Ave and N Lake St

    Starting 7:00am on Monday, June 24th, R.G Huston will begin construction on the Lake Street Sanitary Replacement Project. This project starts on the south side of University Ave at N. Lake St and extends north to 441 N. Lake St.

  • Lane Closure – Valley View Rd

    Starting on Monday, June 24, Parisi Construction will close a section of Valley View rd, from South Point Rd to just past Lone Oak Ln, to continue progress on the 1000 Oaks project. This full excavation closure is expected to last a several weeks,…

  • Madison Ranked #2 in Country in Pedestrian Safety

  • Bikeways Projects – 2024 Construction

    The Bikeways contract is meant to cover small improvements and repairs to the City of Madison bike network. The three projects below have been identified by planners and residents as crucial missing connections for bike accessibility, safety, and…

  • 2024 Vision Zero Safe Streets and Speed Management Projects

    Since 2020, Vision Zero Madison has implemented safety improvement and speed management projects every year to enhance safe travel on City streets.

  • Lane closure on West Washington Avenue

    Starting at 7:00 am on Monday, June 3rd, Integrity Grading and Excavating will begin construction on W Washington Ave, between Broom St and Fairchild St. Two-way traffic, one lane in each direction, will be maintained on W Washington Ave throughout…

  • Lane Closures, University Ave-Mendota-Grassman Greenway Flood Mitigation and Restoration Design

    Starting on Tuesday, May 28th, University Avenue, from Capital Avenue to Heim Ave, will see several traffic pattern changes occurring throughout the duration of the project, with most stages reducing both directions to one lane on University Ave.…

  • Lane and Street Closures – East Doty Street and Wilson Street

    Starting Monday, May 13, MG&E will replace their duct bank package on E. Doty Street in preparation for the continuation of the Doty Street & Wilson Street reconstruction project.  During this time, E. Doty Street will be limited…

  • Street Closure for Madison Night Market

    Starting at noon on Thursday, May 9th, portions of West Gilman Street, North Broom Street, West Mifflin Street, and North Carroll Street will be closed for the first Madison Night Market of the year. The closures will last until 1:00 am on Friday,…

  • Road Closure - South Owen Drive Reconstruction

    Starting on Monday, May 6, South Owen Drive, between Regent Street and Hillcrest Drive, will fully close for reconstruction. Proposed work includes replacement of the asphalt pavement and road base, replacement of the sanitary sewer main and…

  • Street Closures—Dane County Farmers’ Market on the Square

    Several streets will be closed for the Dane County Farmers’ Market each Saturday, beginning with the first market this Saturday, April 13. The following blocks will be closed to motor vehicle traffic each Saturday from approximately 8:00 am to…

  • Road Closure UPDATED – Valley View and South Point Road Intersection

    Starting on Monday, April 22, Parisi Construction will close the intersection of Valley View and South Point Road to continue progress on the 1000 Oaks project. This full excavation closure is expected to last approximately 6 weeks, with roads…

  • Lane Reduction – South Blair St, between Williamson and Railroad St

    Starting 7:00 am, on Friday April 5, South Blair Street will be reduced to one traffic lane in each direction, between Williamson Street and Railroad Street, for a sanitary sewer lining project.  The lane closures will remain in place through…

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