Patient & Visitor Resources

Revised May 13, 2021 - FOR THE WEEK OF May 17, 2021:

AREA ROADWAYS IMPACTS

Zoo Interchange - North Leg Project:

Freeway, Local Road and Ramp Closures - Through Fall 2023

• A traffic switch will occur on 113th St on Wed, May 19th.  113th St will fully close at North Ave and reopen at Meinecke St for local access only.
• ​WIS 100 NB/SB will fully close overnight between North Ave and Watertown Plank Rd on Wed, May 19th; Thur, May 20th; and Sat, May 21st for I-41 bridge demolition
• Click on the Zoo North Leg Table to see long-term closures.
• Note the detour routes for Zoo Interchange Southbound and Northbound closures
• Click here for: Zoo North Leg Travel Times, Traffic Impacts (Ramp Closures w/Detours) & News: 
• Click here for: Zoo Interchange North Leg Overview

I-41 Rehabilitation Project

• The I-41 NB exit to Silver Spring has closed long-term through late May 2021
• The I-41 SB exit to Silver Spring has closed long-term through late May 2021
• Lanes have closed on Silver Spring Dr between I-41 and Lovers Lane Rd (WIS 100)  through late Summer

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.

CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION NEWS:

87^th  St Project
Employees and visitors to the MRMC campus should use Watertown Plank Rd. to access 87th St. to avoid potential delays.
 
Pedestrian and Vehicle Routes: (WI to Connell – 5-13-21 and Connell to WTP – 5-13-21)
 

Pedestrian Routes

• All pedestrian routes are open
• Sidewalk on the northwest corner of Doyne is closed for electrical work

 Vehicle Routes

• Lanes shifted on Connell west of 87^th St.  Two-way traffic will be maintained on Connell (see maps)
• Expect single lane closures to continue for median work and traffic signal installation

• Cross 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