Patient & Visitor Resources

Rev. August 23, 2019 - FOR THE WEEK OF 8/26/19
 

Area Highway & Adjacent Roads Projects Alerts:

• Highway: Only long-term highway closures will be in effect.

• SWAN BLVD & DISCOVERY PARKWAY.  Through Fall 2019, Swan Blvd & Discovery Parkway is closed within a work zone near the MRMC campus.  Detour: Swan Blvd to North Ave. to Mayfair Rd to Watertown Plank Rd.  For more info, go to https://projects.511wi.gov/swan/map. 

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.

Extending into September, traffic between Doyne & Wisconsin is in a two-lane configuration shifted to the east side of the road to accommodate a new work zone on the west side of the road (see revised graphic below).  


















Doyne / Coffey / Froedtert ER Entrance Access & Pedestrians on 87th St.

Continuing in September, traffic on both Doyne Ave. and William Coffey Ave. between 87th & the Froedtert Emergency Entrance is restricted to one lane in a clockwise direction for the reconstruction.  See traffic pattern graphic.   Traffic will switch to the new southbound lanes of 87th St in late September.  All lanes of both William Coffey Ave. and Doyne Ave. will reopen at that time.

Medical College Entrance:

• The Medical College main entrance off 87th St. from the north is open (entrance only).  Exit via Connell Ave.  
• Vehicular access to and from the Medical College is available via Connell.
• Pedestrian traffic is allowed through the work zone

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 exit only. 

Pedestrian Routes:

• Use the sidewalk on the east side of 87th St south of Coffey to access Sargeant Health
• Use crosswalks at William Coffey, north side of Connell Ave and at the MCW Front entrance to cross 87th St.
• All pedestrian traffic on William Coffey has shifted to the temporary sidewalk on the south side of the road (see graphic above). 

Froedtert Parking Structure Project

Phases One & Two of the Parking Structure are open & parking on the surface lot is closed.

• Shuttle service for Froedtert employees is available. Please follow posted signage for directions to the new shuttle pick-up/drop-off location.
• Surface lot parking for patients at Sargeant Health Center remains open.
• Pedestrian access to the Sargeant Health Center parking lot is near 87th & Doyne Ave.

Children's Hospital Improvement Project

S-4 Service Drive East of Clinics Building
The S-4 Service Drive will be closed during daytime hours.  The southbound direction will be available during off hours and weekends.  Emergency personnel will have access at all times.