The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is seeking public input on proposed improvements to WIS 13 (Hwy. 13) between the North Fork Flambeau River bridge to 5th Street North in the City of Park Falls. Construction is currently scheduled for 2025.
Proposed improvements include:
Resurfacing 2.2 miles of WIS 13
Upgrading curb ramps to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards
Replacing deteriorated curb and gutter
Replacing pavement markings
Evaluating street lighting through the corridor
Assessing extension of sidewalk on the east side of WIS 13 in front of the grocery store to 12th Street South
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During construction, WIS 13 will remain open using staged traffic lane shifts and single lane closures with flaggers. Low traffic side roads may be temporarily closed. Access will be maintained for local, business, and emergency services. Temporary driveway closures may be necessary during construction.
Minor real estate impacts in the form of temporary easements, permanent easements, or fee may be required for construction of sidewalk and curb ramp improvements.
Curb Ramp and Real Estate Map
WIS 13 Project Handout
The public is invited to review the project website and provide input between Thursday, March 17 and Thursday, April 7, 2022 using the online comment form.
Residents, property owners, and businesses in the area have been mailed a handout with a comment form that can be sent back to WisDOT.
Questions and comments can be directed to WisDOT Project Manager Andy Casper at (715) 365-5713, by e-mail at Andrew.Casper@dot.wi.gov, or in writing to WisDOT North Central Region, 1681 Second Avenue South, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54495.
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(This post was last modified: 03-17-2022, 05:15 PM by My Northern Wisconsin.)
Proposed improvements include:
Resurfacing 2.2 miles of WIS 13
Upgrading curb ramps to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards
Replacing deteriorated curb and gutter
Replacing pavement markings
Evaluating street lighting through the corridor
Assessing extension of sidewalk on the east side of WIS 13 in front of the grocery store to 12th Street South
(Article continues after promotional image)
SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES IN PRICE COUNTY: Park Village offers affordable, active living in a park-like setting for those 55+ and disabled persons in Park Falls. Rent is based on 30% Adjusted Gross Income. Small pets under 30 pounds are welcome. Contact Park Village at 715-762-4747.
During construction, WIS 13 will remain open using staged traffic lane shifts and single lane closures with flaggers. Low traffic side roads may be temporarily closed. Access will be maintained for local, business, and emergency services. Temporary driveway closures may be necessary during construction.
Minor real estate impacts in the form of temporary easements, permanent easements, or fee may be required for construction of sidewalk and curb ramp improvements.
Curb Ramp and Real Estate Map
WIS 13 Project Handout
The public is invited to review the project website and provide input between Thursday, March 17 and Thursday, April 7, 2022 using the online comment form.
Residents, property owners, and businesses in the area have been mailed a handout with a comment form that can be sent back to WisDOT.
Questions and comments can be directed to WisDOT Project Manager Andy Casper at (715) 365-5713, by e-mail at Andrew.Casper@dot.wi.gov, or in writing to WisDOT North Central Region, 1681 Second Avenue South, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54495.
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