Work has begun on replacing a stretch of I-39/90/94 that crosses the Wisconsin River in Columbia County between Madison and Wisconsin Dells.
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Work begins on replacing I-39/90/94 bridges over Wisconsin River in Columbia County
- NICHOLAS WALCZAK
Replacing the County Road V bridge over I-39/90/94 will accommodate the alignment shift and widening being completed on the interstate below. About half a mile of County Road V will include shifting the alignment to the north. And about half a mile of County Road V will include shifting the alignment to the south slightly. The alignment shift is being done to allow County V to remain open to a single lane of traffic during the reconstruction timeframe.
- WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, right, speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a project to replace a a stretch of I-39/90/94 that bridges the Wisconsin River. From left are: David Stanke, vice president of contractor Kraemer North America; Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson; and Department of Transportation Southwest Region Director Daniel Schave.
- NICHOLAS WALCZAK, DAILY REGISTER
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A section of the Wisconsin River Bridge that will be removed and replaced with two new bridges. One will be located to the east of the existing bridges and the other will be located at approximately the same location as the existing bridges.
- WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Replacing the County Road U bridge over I-39/90/94 will accommodate the alignment shift and widening being completed on the interstate below. About half a mile of County Road U will include shifting the alignment to the north.
- WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Replacing the County Road V bridge over I-39/90/94 will accommodate the alignment shift and widening being completed on the interstate below. About half a mile of County Road V will include shifting the alignment to the north. And about half a mile of County Road V will include shifting the alignment to the south slightly. The alignment shift is being done to allow County V to remain open to a single lane of traffic during the reconstruction timeframe.
- WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, right, speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a project to replace a a stretch of I-39/90/94 that bridges the Wisconsin River. From left are: David Stanke, vice president of contractor Kraemer North America; Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson; and Department of Transportation Southwest Region Director Daniel Schave.
- NICHOLAS WALCZAK, DAILY REGISTER

