Patient & Visitor Resources

Updated on July 16 - For the Week of  July 20, 2026

AREA CONSTRUCTION NEWS (visit 511.gov)

 

I-41 & I-43, Overnight Full Freeway Closures

• I-41 NB @ Silver Spring          Fri 7/17 & Wed 7/22-Sat 7/25
• I-41 SB @ Hampton Ave         Thu (7/16) & Fri 7/17 & Mon 7/20 & Tue 7/21
• I-41 SB @ Silver Spring         Fri 7/24 & Sat 7/25

I-94 East-West Corridor (2025-2031: Seven Year Project)

Backups expected; add travel time; take alternate routes.  WATCH FOR WisDOT UPDATED SIGNAGE & CHECK THE QR CODE BELOW.

I-94 West Leg: long-term right lane closures I-94 Eastbound and Westbound 
           
OVERNIGHT FULL FREEWAY CLOSURES

• I-94 WB Stadium Interchange to 70^th St.        Fri 7/17   (includes Stadium E-S and S-W system ramps

About 94 East-West ConstructionAbout 94 East-West Construction

​​I-94 East-West Newsletter - Spring 2026  (Next newsletter planned for Fall)

• Detours:
  • NORTH SIDE OF I-94:
    • Wisconsin Ave & Bluemound Rd
  • SOUTH SIDE OF I-94:
    • Canal St., National Ave., Greenfield Ave & Lincoln Ave
  • REGIONAL ALTERNATE ROUTES:
    • NORTH OF I-94:
      • WIS 100 (Brown Deer Rd/Main St) between I-41 & I-43
    • SOUTH OF I-94:
      • I-894 between I-41 & I43/94

​Wauwatosa City Projects Information Links:

• Watertown Plank Rd: (through March-Summer 2026)
• MRMC Campus Roads & Construction Notifications

MRMC CAMPUS TRAFFIC IMPACT NEWS

CLOSE CALLS OBSERVED - Please stay off phones & cross streets safely:

• Cross only at crosswalks using the pedestrian signals
• Do not cross against the signal. (Increasingly observed are people crossing despite oncoming traffic.)
• PUSH the pedestrian signal button, WAIT for the walk signal, OBSERVE that traffic has stopped, then CROSS the street
• Continue to look in both directions as you cross the street

PUBLIC TRANSIT CHANGES (effective January 12, 2026, Waukesha Metro 1 Route)
  

87th Street

 MCW Student Housing (Construction has begun.)

• PARTIAL LANE CLOSURE FOR DURATION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: The center lane of Watertown Plank Rd. eastbound starting at the intersection of 87^th St. and WTP just past the north entrance of the MCW parking lot has been closed.  Diversion signs direct traffic to use north or south eastbound lanes.  MCW Communications has sent out information to employees.
• The Westside Parking Lot (92^nd & Watertown Plank Rd) is secured and only those with an MCW ID will be allowed in.
• The north entrance off of Watertown Plank Rd to the parking lot/structure opened on Monday, June 29 allowing parking entrance in the X-56 West Lot, the Parking Structure or cutting through the Parking Structure to get to the X-70 Parking Lot.
• Signage will be deployed to indicate when lots are near capacity and will display a QR code with directions to Lot C (north of the WAC) and the Westside Lot (92^nd & WTP).
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​Versiti Blood Center (Watertown Plank & 87th).  Watch for increased construction traffic.​

92nd Street

• Watch for posted guidance signs & use 87th Street or 95th Street as alternate routes.
• Helpful directions at this link: Construction on the Froedtert Hospital Campus | Froedtert & MCW

      92nd Street Children's Ambulance Bay Temporary Closure

• ​July 24th from approximately 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. - the Ambulance bay will be closed for repairs​
• Traffic flow alternate route shown in maps below
• Work dependent on weather conditions

       92nd St - Road & Lane Closures

• April - November 2026:
  • 92nd Street is reduced to one lane in each direction for the remainder of the year while 92nd Street north of Doyne Ave is reconstructed.  Traffic has been moved to the west side of 92nd Street.
  • The sidewalk on the east side of 92nd Street is now closed between Doyne and Connell.  Pedestrian access to Door 6 will only be off Connell Ave.
  • Froedtert Door 6 access is off Connell Avenue beginning June 15, 2026.  Access from 92^nd Street to Door 6 will be closed as of June 15, 2026.

• Froedtert Hospital Expansion - West Tower (Doyne & 92nd)

  • ​Lane Shift: The northbound lane remains as is, the southbound lane is shifting to the center lane, and the sidewalk west of 92nd St is shifting to maintain a safe pedestrian path (see graphic below)

  • Froedtert Hospital Main Entrance Circle Drive is closed
    • Non-emergency and non-critical patient transports should continue to use Door 6 off N. 92nd St.
    • Emergency and critical patients should continue to be transported to the Froedtert Hospital ambulance bay
    • Patient drop-off and pick-up has relocated to Level 2 inside Parking Structure 1
  • Construction traffic & flaggers will be present between Connell Ave & Doyne Ave
    • Please proceed with caution and heed directions provided
  • Sidewalk on the east side of 92nd St is closed between Doyne Ave and Froedtert Door 6
    • Please follow signs to cross to the west side of 92nd St at controlled intersections
  • Northbound and southbound traffic remains open, but is limited to one lane in each direction between Connell Ave & Doyne Ave
    • East lanes have been absorbed into the Tower project boundary to support structure and utility buildout
  • Parking Structure 1 access is limited to right turn in and right turn out only off 92nd St
    • 92nd St southbound access to Parking Structure 1 is barricaded/closed indefinitely
    • Exit from Parking Structure 1 onto 92nd St is right turn only

  LANE SHIFT DIAGRAM:  

Doyne Avenue

• The sidewalk on the south side of Doyne Avenue is closed east of 92^nd Street. 
• Access from Kathy’s House to these sidewalks is also closed. 
• Access to campus from Kathy’s House is available from the 92^nd Street sidewalks.  

 

 MRMC CAMPUS MAP (Rev 7-15-2026)