Kenosha County declares April 9-13 as Work Zone Safety Awareness Week

With a new road construction season underway, Kenosha County urges drivers to slow down and pay attention in work zones.

The week of April 9-13, is Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, as designated by the Federal Highway Administration and the Kenosha County ...

Kenosha County highways A and H to close temporarily for Foxconn-related paving work

Road improvements related to the Foxconn development will affect two Kenosha County trunk highways in the Village of Somers beginning later this week.

Portions of Highway A (Seventh Street) and Highway H (88^th Avenue) are being resurfaced to accommodate th...

DOT to host informational meeting on Foxconn-area roadwork

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on upcoming, Foxconn-related roadwork in the area from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at the Mount Pleasant Village Hall, 8811 Campus Drive.

Projects to be discussed include...

Water main work to close portions of Highway L

Sections of Kenosha County Trunk Highway L will be closed over the next few weeks, as the Village of Somers resumes water main work in the area.

The work affects Highway L (18^th Street) between highways 31 (Green Bay Road) and H (88^th Avenue).

The tentative...

Residents, property owners reminded not to deposit snow on roadways

The Kenosha County Division of Highways wishes to remind everyone that depositing the snow/ice you remove from your driveway onto the highway or highway shoulders is not only dangerous, but illegal.

Wisconsin Statute, 346.94(5), “Rules of the Roa...

Highway 45 to close for sewer repairs

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans to close a section of Highway 45 in the Village of Bristol on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 14 and 15, for sanitary sewer repair work.

The closure will include the stretch between Highway 50 and 83rd Street.

Traf...

Public meeting to focus on Kenosha County Trunk Highway S reconstruction alternatives

A public involvement meeting will be held this month to discuss the alternatives for the second phase of an upcoming reconstruction and expansion of Kenosha County Trunk Highway S.

Phase 2 of the project involves expanding Highway S to four travel lanes fr...

Highway L rail crossing to close for repairs

The Canadian Pacific Railway crossing in the 8000 block of Kenosha County Highway L (18^th Street) will be closed Thursday and Friday, Oct. 26 and 27, for railroad repairs.

Highway L also remains closed east of Highway 31 (Green Bay Road) for a Village of S...

Highway W reopens after summer-long reconstruction/relocation; other west-end projects continuing

Kenosha County Highway W (Fox River Road) is expected to reopen by the end of this week, as a summer-long project to straighten out a hairpin curve comes to a close.

The construction area, alongside the Fox River near 82^nd Street in the Village of Salem La...

County performing Highway 31 repairs for state; traffic delays expected

Kenosha County, under contract by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, is conducting spot repairs of damaged pavement along Highway 31 (Green Bay Road) in the City of Kenosha.

This work, in the area between Highway K (60^th Street) and Highway 50 (75...

County to begin work on two highway resurfacing projects

The Kenosha County Division of Highways will soon begin work on two resurfacing projects in the Village of Salem Lakes.

Work is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Sept. 12, on repaving of County Trunk Highway JF (119th Street) from 259th Avenue to Highway 83 (Ant...

Highway MB paving work to begin Wednesday; road to remain open but caution urged

A repaving project on Kenosha County Highway MB (160^th Avenue) in the Village of Bristol will begin this week.

Highway MB will be resurfaced from Highway 50 (75^th Street) to just north of the roundabout at Highway C (93^rd Street).

The road will remain open ...

Highway D to close for emergency culvert repair

A segment of Kenosha County Trunk Highway D will be closed part of next week for emergency culvert repair work.

The portion of Highway D (176th Avenue) between Highway 142 (Burlington Road) and Highway N (38th Street) is expected to be closed for two days ...

New fuel station to improve efficiency at Kenosha County Center

A recent improvement project at the Kenosha County Center in Bristol will make “fill ‘er up” go faster for employees of the Kenosha County Division of Highways. And that’s likely to mean savings for taxpayers come w...

Planning underway for Highway S expansion, improvements

The Kenosha County Department of Public Works is continuing to study alternatives for an expansion of County Trunk Highway S in the Village and Town of Somers.

Engineers are evaluating alternatives for converting the two-lane road into a four-lane, divided...

Highway C to close for emergency repairs Aug. 8-11

Kenosha County Trunk Highway C is set to be closed between highways 45 and D from Tuesday, Aug. 8, to Friday, Aug. 11.

The closure is to accommodate the emergency repair of a 56-foot-long, 48-inch-diameter culvert on Highway C (93rd Street), just west of H...

Highway H, Bain Station Road intersection closure scheduled to begin Tuesday

The intersection of Highway H (88th Avenue) and Bain Station Road in Pleasant Prairie is scheduled to close at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, as work begins on a roundabout reconstruction project.

Phase 1 of the Kenosha County project, to continue through mid...

Reconstruction of Highway H, Bain Station Road intersection to begin in late July

PLEASANT PRAIRIE – Kenosha County is preparing to begin reconstruction of the intersection of County Highway H (88th Avenue) and Bain Station Road in late July, with completion scheduled late this fall.

The reconstruction involves converting the ...

Highway W work to continue throughout the summer

Work continues on a summer-long project to straighten out a nearly-90-degree curve on Kenosha County Highway W (Fox River Road) in the Village of Salem Lakes.

The construction area, alongside the Fox River near 82nd Street, has been closed to through traff...

Highway E bridge work continues

Work is continuing on the replacement of the Kenosha County Highway E bridge over Pike Creek, just west of state Highway 31 in the village of Somers.

Highway E (12th Street) remains closed in both directions between highways 31 (Green Bay Road) and EA (72n...

Intersection of highways 45 and C to remain closed until June 21

The intersection of U.S. Highway 45 and Kenosha County Highway C will remain closed a week longer than expected, as the state of Wisconsin continues a major project on Highway 45 in the village of Bristol.

Highway 45 remains closed in both directions betwe...