Patient & Visitor Resources

Revised November 25, 2020 - FOR THE WEEK OF November 30, 2020:

 

87th Street Southbound onto Wisconsin Avenue:

Traffic exiting campus southbound on 87th Street MUST turn left or right at Wisconsin Ave
Proceeding southbound across Wisconsin Avenue onto Pleasant View St is illegal.
Please be a good neighbor and don't use this residential street as a thoroughfare to Bluemound Road.
 

Milwaukee County Transit System Update:

The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) allows a maximum limit of 15 passengers to mitigate risks associated with the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic.  Masks or face coverings are now required on all buses. Visit  RideMCTS.com/Coronavirus for more information.
 

Campus Construction Alerts:

87th Street Project

Employees and visitors to the MRMC campus are encouraged to use Watertown Plank Rd. to access 87th St. to avoid potential delays.

 87^th St Pedestrians: 

• Cross 87^th Street only at crosswalks using the pedestrian signals. 
• Do not cross against the signal. 
• Push the pedestrian signal button, wait for the walk signal, observe that traffic has come to a complete stop, and then cross the street. 
• Continue to look in both directions as you cross the street.

 

Please travel safely

(Refer to graphics below):

Vehicle Routes:

• PAVING ON 87^th ST AT CONNELL:  On Tuesday 12/1, final paving for 2020 will occur in multiple locations, but highest traffic area will be at the Connell intersection.  Two-way traffic will remain open during paving with flagging as required.
• WATERTOWN PLANK ROAD:    On Wednesday 12/2, new 87^th St south bound lanes will be open at Watertown Plank Rd.  Revised map will be sent out next week showing the lane configuration.
• NORTH SERVICE DRIVE:  Traffic is split at the North Service Drive going south bound. South bound traffic is one lane on the south bound side of the road.  On Wednesday 12/2, traffic will be separated in its permanent lane configuration.

Pedestrian Routes:

• FROEDTERT HOSPITAL TO SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER:  Route from Froedtert Hospital to Sargeant Health Center is via Doyne Ave only.
• CROSSWALKS:  To cross 87th St., use crosswalks at Doyne, William Coffey, Connell Ave, and north of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
• SIDEWALKS:  Sidewalk is closed on the west side between Connell & North Service Drive.  Pedestrians are routed west to the sidewalk fronting the east side of the MCW campus buildings.  This is a long-term pedestrian closing.
• CONNELL / EAST:  Pedestrians crossing Connell on the east side should cross by asphalt ramps closer to P6.
• 87th  ST EAST SIDE: Pedestrians can walk north and south on the east side of 87^th St between the MCW pedestrian crossing and North Service Drive *UP TO THE CAUTION TAPE AND BARRIER* do not go around caution tape or barrier. Beyond the barrier at the pedestrian crossing the sidewalk ends and it is a live construction zone.

​Medical College Entrance:

• The Medical College main entrance off 87th St. from the north is open.
• Vehicular access to and from the Medical College is available via Connell Ave.
• Pedestrian traffic is allowed through the work zone at the North Service Road.

MCW Visitor & Employee Parking East of 87th St (X-70):

• From the north: at Watertown Plank Rd/86th St.
• From the south: off Connell Ave.
• Center access is two-way.

Froedtert Parking Structure Project

Parking 6

• Phases 1, 2 & 3 of the parking structure are open. 
• Shuttle service for Froedtert employees is available.  Please follow posted signage for directions to the shuttle pick-up/drop-off locations. 
• Surface lot parking for patients at Sargeant Health Center remains open. 

 

Area Highway & Adjacent Roads Projects Information:

Read about the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's final segment of the Zoo interchange at:  projects.511wi.gov/zoo-interchange-project