Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Friday, May 16, 2008
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Temp: 40 F, 4.4 C
Humidity: 57.0 %
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Sunset at: 7:51pm


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A shower in the p.m.
71
Tonight
A shower early
51


Saturday
Mostly cloudy; windy
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Sunday
Cooler with a shower
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Rain possible
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Breezy with some sun
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Milwaukee Traffic Times & Ramp Closures

Times in parentheses are free-flow travel times. Bolded times indicate travel times 20% or more over the normal travel time.

I-43 NB Downtown - Capitol Dr. 4:13 minutes   +0:13
I-43 NB Downtown - Brown Deer Rd. 12:04 minutes   +1:04
I-43 SB Capitol Dr. - Downtown 4:33 minutes   +0:33
I-43 SB Brown Deer Rd. - Downtown 11:58 minutes   +1:58
I-894 EB Hale - Mitchell 5:51 minutes   +0:21
I-894 EB Zoo - Hale 5:32 minutes   +0:32
I-894 WB Hale - Zoo 5:07 minutes   +0:37
I-894 WB Mitchell - Hale 6:45 minutes   +0:45
I-94 EB Moorland Rd. - Zoo 3:46 minutes   +0:06
I-94 EB STH 16 - Zoo 10:26 minutes   +0:26
I-94 EB Moorland Rd. - Downtown 11:35 minutes   +1:35
I-94 EB Zoo - Downtown 8:02 minutes   +2:02
I-94 NB 7 Mile Rd. - Layton Ave. 7:42 minutes   +0:42
I-94 NB Layton Ave. - National Ave 5:24 minutes   +0:24
I-94 SB Layton Ave. - 7 Mile Rd. 7:35 minutes   +0:35
I-94 SB Downtown - Layton Ave. 7:31 minutes   +0:31
I-94 WB Downtown - Zoo 6:56 minutes   +0:56
I-94 WB Downtown - Moorland Rd. 11:08 minutes   +1:08
I-94 WB Zoo - STH 16 10:37 minutes   +0:37
US45 NB Zoo - Good Hope Rd. 10:33 minutes   +1:03
US45 NB Good Hope Rd. - Hwy Q 9:00 minutes   No delay
US45 SB Hwy Q - Zoo 14:49 minutes   +1:09
US45 SB Hwy Q - Good Hope Rd. 9:00 minutes   No delay
US45 SB Burleigh - Zoo 4:42 minutes   +0:42

Milwaukee area lane and ramp closures:

Location Closed Duration
KENOSHA COUNTY
WIS 32 NB
9TH ST TO KENOSHA - RACINE CO LINEMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WIS 32 SB
KENOSHA - RACINE CO LINE TO 9TH STMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WIS 50 EB
104TH AVE TO 88TH AVEMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WALWORTH - KENOSHA CO LINEMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WIS 50 WB
88TH AVE TO 104TH AVEMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
MILWAUKEE COUNTY
I-43 NB / I-94 WB
I-43 NB/I-94 WB TO I-794 EB *
Detour: Alternate Routes are as follows: #1) I-43/I-94 northbound traffic exit to Plankinton Ave. to access downtown Milwaukee. #2) I-43/I-94 northbound traffic exit at Becher St, turn right and follow detour signs to I-794 northbound Continue onto I-43 northbound and exit to McKinley Avenue. Turn right onto McKinley Avenue and head into downtown.
I-43 NB/I-94 WB TO I-94 WB *
Detour: Alternate routes are as follows: #1 Use the WB I-894 bypass around Milwaukee to access I-94 eastbound or westbound ramps at the Zoo Interchange
I-43 NB / I-94 WB / US 41 NB
ON RAMP FROM NATIONAL AVE TO W ST PAUL AVE *
ON RAMP FROM NATIONAL AVERAMP - FULL CLOSURE
10:45pm to 6pm Daily
Detour: Use alt route
CANAL ST 11pm to 8am Daily
Detour: Exit Plankinton Ave and follow North to Kilbourn Ave. Left on Kilbourn Ave to the I-43 NB Entrance ramp.
OFF RAMP TO IH 794 EB TO State St Over IH 43 8am to 11am
I-43 SB
I-43 SB TO I-794 EB *
Detour: Alternate Routes are as follows: #1) I-43 southbound traffic exit at North Avenue, continue south to 6th Street, take 6th Street south into downtown. #2) I-43 southbound traffic exit at McKinley Ave., turn left and head into downtown. #3) Local roads - take Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Lincoln Memorial Drive south into downtown. #4) Continue south on I-43 over the High Rise Bridge, exit Becher St., turn left and follow detour signs to I-794. Take the I-794 West entrance ramp to use I-794 northbound into downtown or use STH 794 south to access Southeast Milwaukee locations.
OFF RAMP TO FOND DU LAC AVE TO OFF RAMP TO IH 94 WBMAINLINE - Right Lane Closed
*
State St Over IH 43 9pm to 6am Daily
Detour: Exit I-94 WB and follow to the 25th St exit ramp. Exit 25th St South to the I-94 EB entrance ramp. Follow I-94 EB to the I-43/94 SB ramp.
OFF RAMP TO STH 100RAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: I-894 WB traffic continue WB through Hale Interchange. Exit I-894 at Beloit Rd. Turn left onto Beloit Rd. End detour at STH 100. I-894 EB traffic exit at Beloit Rd. turn right onto Beloit Rd. End detour at STH 100.
MILWAUKEE - WAUKESHA CO LINEMAINLINE - Left Lane Closed
9am to 2pm Daily
MILWAUKEE - WAUKESHA CO LINEMAINLINE - Right Lane Closed
8pm to 11pm
MILWAUKEE - WAUKESHA CO LINEMAINLINE - Left Lane Closed
8pm to 6am
I-43 SB / I-894 WB
OFF RAMP TO S 27TH ST 9am to 12pm
Detour: use alternate route
ON RAMP FROM S 27TH ST 9am to 12pm
Detour: use alternate route
I-43 SB / US 45 SB
CTH Y 8pm to 6am Daily
STH 100-S 108TH ST 11pm to 5am
Detour: I-43 southbound traffic will exit at STH 100. Turn left onto STH 100. North on STH 100 to Layton Ave. Turn left onto Layton Ave. Continue west on Layton Ave to I-43 southbound on ramp at 124th St.
I-794 WB
I-794 WB TO I-43 NB *
Detour: Main Alternate Route from downtown: take 6th St. north to McKinley Ave. Turn left on McKinley Ave. and then turn right onto the I-43 northbound on ramp. Main Alternate Route from I-794 West : take the Milwaukee St. exit and go north on Milwaukee St. Turn left on Knapp St., Knapp St. becomes McKinley Ave., then turn right onto the I-43 northbound entrance ramp.
I-794 WB TO I-43 SB/I-94 EB *
Detour: Alternate Routes are as follows: #1) Take Clybourn St. west to 6th St., turn left on 6th St. and follow trailblazer signs to the Lapham Blvd. I-43/I-94 southbound entrance ramp. #2) Use the Broadway St. or Lincoln Memorial Dr. entrance ramps to access I-794 southbound over the Hoan Bridge , exit Port of Milwaukee, turn right and follow trailblazer signs to the Becher St. I-43/I-94 southbound entrance ramp.
I-794 WB / WIS 794 WB
S LINCOLN MEMORIAL DR *
I-894 EB / US 45 SB
I-894 EB/US 45 SB TO I-43 SB 8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: Traffic to stay on I-894 EB through the Hale Interchange. Exit I-894 at 84th St. Head south on 84th St to Layton Ave. turn right onto Layton Ave. Continue west on Layton Ave to I-43 SB on ramp at 124th St.
I-94 EB
I-94 EB TO I-43 NB 8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: Exit I-794 EB James Lovell ramp. Follow James Lovell NB to Michigan Ave. Right on Michigan Ave to 6th St. Left on 6th St to the Kilbourn Ave NB I-43 entrance ramp.
STH 100 NB-S 108TH ST 8pm to 7pm Daily
I-94 EB TO I-43 NB 8pm to 11am Daily
Detour: Exit I-794 EB James Lovell ramp. Follow James Lovell NB to Michigan Ave. Right on Michigan Ave to 6th St. Left on 6th St to the Kilbourn Ave NB I-43 entrance ramp.
STH 100 NB-S 108TH ST 10pm to 8am Daily
I-94 EB / US 41 SB
ON RAMP FROM N 25TH ST TO OFF RAMP TO IH 794 EBMAINLINE - Right Lane Closed
*
N 16TH ST 8pm to 6am Daily
N 16TH ST 8pm to 11am Daily
I-94 WB
OFF RAMP TO MITCHELL BLVDRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: Use alt route
USH 45 NB-ZOO INTRCHNG 8pm to 7pm Daily
ON RAMP FROM MITCHELLRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 10am Daily
Detour: Use alt route
OFF RAMP TO STH 100 NB TO OFF RAMP TO STH 100 SBMAINLINE - Right Lane Closed
9am to 2pm
OFF RAMP TO STH 100 SBRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
9am to 2pm
Detour: use alternate route
USH 41 NB-STADIUM INTCHG 8pm to 10pm
ON RAMP FROM MITCHELLRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 10am Daily
Detour: Use alt route
USH 41 NB-STADIUM INTCHG 10pm to 10am Daily
I-94 WB / US 41 NB
ON RAMP FROM 13TH ST TO N 25TH ST *
N 35TH ST 9pm to 6am Daily
N 35TH ST 8pm to 9pm
N 35TH ST 9pm to 6am Daily
LOCAL ROAD
LOCAL ROADMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Detour using Wollmer Avenue to Oklahoma Avenue
US 41 SB / US 45 SB / WIS 100 SB
WAUKESHA - MILWAUKEE CO LINEMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
US 45 NB
ON RAMP FROM WISCONSIN AVERAMP - Right Lane Closed
*
US 45 SB
OFF RAMP TO W WISCONSIN AVERAMP - Right Lane Closed
*
OFF RAMP TO WATERTOWN PLANKRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: na
ON RAMP FROM NORTH AVERAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: na
NORTH AVE 9pm to 6am Daily
WATERTOWN PLANK RD 8pm to 10pm
OFF RAMP TO W WISCONSIN AVERAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 10am Daily
Detour: na
ON RAMP FROM WATERTOWN PLNKRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 10pm Daily
Detour: na
WATERTOWN PLANK RD 10pm to 10am Daily
W WISCONSIN AVE 8pm to 9pm
W WISCONSIN AVE 9pm to 6am Daily
WIS 100 SB
USH 18 WB TO CONNECTOR TO IH 94 ON RAMPMAINLINE - Right Lane Closed
9am to 3pm Daily
WIS 175 NB
USH 45 NB TO LILLY RDMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WIS 181 NB
W CLINTON AVE TO W GLENBROOK RDMAINLINE - Lane Restriction
*
STH 181-N 76TH ST *
WIS 241 NB
W OAKWOOD RD TO W SOUTHBRANCH BLVDMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WIS 241 SB
SOUTHBRANCH BLVD TO W OAKWOOD RDMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
OZAUKEE COUNTY
WIS 32 NB
E GRAND ST TO CTH LLMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Closed - WIS 32 in City of Port Washington between IH-43 and East Grand Avenue. Detour Via IH-43 Southbound To WIS 33, WIS 33 Eastbound To Wis 32.
WIS 32 SB
CTH LL TO E GRAND STMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Closed - Wis 32 in City of Port Washington between East Grand Avenue and IH-43. Detour Via WIS 33 Westbound to IH-43, IH-43 Northbound to WIS 32.
RACINE COUNTY
WIS 36 NB / WIS 83 NB
CTH WRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Location of Ramp closure NB STH 36/83 N of CTH Structrue B-51-113
WIS 36 SB / WIS 83 SB
N RIVER RD TO CTH WMAINLINE - Lane Restriction
*
WIS 83 NB
YAHNKE DR TO HIDDEN CREEK LANEMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Closed - STH 83 NB/SB Between 1000ft North of Hidden Creek Lane and 1500ft South of Yahnke Road. Posted Detour Via STH 50 and CTH P
WIS 83 SB
HIDDEN CREEK LANE TO YAHNKE DRMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Closed - STH 83 NB/SB Between 1000ft North of Hidden Creek Lane and 1500ft South of Yahnke Road. Posted Detour Via STH 50 and CTH P
WALWORTH COUNTY
WIS 50 EB
STH 67 NB TO GENEVA ST *
Detour: STH 67 north to I-43 than east to USH 12 and south to STH 50
STH 67 NBMAINLINE - Lane Restriction
*
WIS 50 WB
GENEVA STMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: USH 12 north to I-43 than west to STH 67 and south to STH 50.
WIS 67 NB
GLENWOOD RD TO STH 50 EBMAINLINE - Lane Restriction
*
WIS 67 SB
STH 50 EB TO GLENWOOD RDMAINLINE - Lane Restriction
*
WAUKESHA COUNTY
I-43 NB
ON RAMP FROM CTH Y TO SUNNY SLOPE RD *
ON RAMP FROM MOORLAND RDRAMP - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: From Moorland Road turn on to I-43 SB, exit at Racine Ave , turn left onto Racine Ave, take 1st left onto NB I-43.
HILO DR 8pm to 6am Daily
STH 164 8pm to 6am Daily
OFF RAMP TO STH 164RAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: na
ON RAMP FROM STH 164RAMP - FULL CLOSURE
8pm to 6am Daily
Detour: na
S 124TH ST 9am to 2pm
WAUKESHA - MILWAUKEE CO LINEMAINLINE - Left Lane Closed
9am to 2pm Daily
WAUKESHA - MILWAUKEE CO LINE TO S 124TH ST 8pm to 6am
WAUKESHA - MILWAUKEE CO LINEMAINLINE - Right Lane Closed
8pm to 11pm
OFF RAMP TO W LAYTON AVE TO STH 100 NB-S 108TH ST 11pm to 5am
Detour: I-43 northbound traffic will exit at Layton Ave. Continue east on Layton Ave to STH 100. Turn right onto STH 100. Continue south on STH 100 to I-43 northbound on ramp.
I-43 SB
SUNNY SLOPE RD *
I-94 WB
OFF RAMP TO USH 18RAMP - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Exit at Barker Road . Turn RT onto CTH Y and turn LT at USH 18.
LOCAL ROAD
LOCAL ROADMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: The posted detour for through traffic is the Oconomowoc Bypass. There is a posted detour for local traffic using city streets.
LOCAL ROADMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: West Bound Broadway to Racine Ave, south to STH 164, North to East Broadway. East Bound Broadway to STH 164 south to Racine Ave., north to East Broadway.
LOCAL ROADMAINLINE - Various Lanes Closed
*
US 18 EB / WIS 164 NB
KOSSOW RD TO CTH JJ *
US 18 WB
CTH JJ *
WIS 175 NB
GOOD HOPE RDMAINLINE - Single Lane Closed
*
WIS 74 WB
ELDER LA TO MAIN STMAINLINE - Lane Restriction
*
MILL RD TO TOWN LINE RDMAINLINE - FULL CLOSURE
*
Detour: Silver Spring to CTH Y


Reader Poll
What are you most excited about this spring?
The Bradford Beach makeover.
17 (15.2%)
The proposed movie theater on the Park East land.
14 (12.5%)
Ryan Braun's new $45 million deal.
9 (8.0%)
The OnMilwaukee.com stage at Summerfest.
8 (7.1%)
That it's finally over 50 degrees.
50 (44.6%)
None of these things excite me.
14 (12.5%)

Total Votes: 112
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