Closures this week at Watertown Plank Road and south for utility work are percursor to full reconstruction planned to begin in March, DOT says.
If you think you've seen a lot of detours and closings already, get set. You're about to get the first taste of the real deal – six years, or perhaps eight or nine, of the eye-popping Zoo Interchange Reconstruction Project. In preparation for major reconstruction that will begin in March and continue through next summer, a stretch of Mayfair Road will go down to one lane in each direction for part of the coming week, with more lane closures to follow, a Wisconsin Department of Transportation official says. Ryan Luck of the DOT, in an interview Friday morning with Patch's partners at Fox 6 News, said that one lane each way had already been closed and that only one lane in each direction would be open from Monday through Wednesday in the …
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27-year-old was driving more than 100 mph when he sped past Wauwatosa cop on Mayfair Road, authorities say.
A 27-year-old Brookfield man was arrested for his third drunken driving offense after authorities say he zoomed past a Wauwatosa police officer — driving more than 100 mph. The incident occurred at 11:44 p.m. Wednesday in the 1700 block of North Mayfair Road, according to Wauwatosa police. According to reports: The officer followed as the driver, who was forced to slow down behind a truck in a one-lane construction zone, then hit his lights when the man tried to pass the truck into oncoming traffic. The driver did not stop, so the officer used his siren, and eventually the man pulled over. Additional officers were called for a high-risk traffic stop, but the driver was cooperative. His speech was slow and slurred, and he smelled of alcohol…
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Steve Rolefson
3:38 pm on Sunday, January 6, 2013
Its got to be done. It will suck. Results will be great! 3 lanes each way is not enough. I go threw it every night south bound and it is horable. It takes me 1 hour to go from Butler Wi. To the air port in Milwaukee. more ›