Old Middleton Road Underpass of WSOR Railroad

August 11, 2026 Update

This page has been created to provide information regarding the project and proposed improvements. On this page you will find important information such as project extents, limits, overview, and important dates. Regular updates will be posted on this page containing new information with the passing of each phase.

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Project Details

Location

5129 University Ave
Madison, WI 53705

Project Type

Alder District

  • District 11
  • District 19

Contract Number

Project Information

Project Overview

The City is proposing a shared use path project to extend the existing University Crossing Bike Path towards Old Middleton Road and Craig Ave. The project includes an underpass of the WSOR Railroad.
 

Old Middleton Road Underpass Location Map

Project Limits

University Crossing Bike Path – University Ave to Old Middleton Road and Craig Ave

Project Schedule

Design: Summer 2026

Bid Advertised: Fall 2026

Construction: Summer 2027 – Fall 2027

Public Involvement

There are a number of points of contact during this project where the public is encouraged to give feedback as part of public information meetings and public hearings. Dates, times and locations are indicated below:

Public Information Meetings

There is a virtual public information meeting scheduled for 6 p.m., Aug. 26, 2026, via Zoom. Registration prior is required. 
Aug. 26, 2026 Public Information Meeting Registration 

City Process, Meetings

Transportation Commission: Sept. 16, 2026

Board of Public Works: Sept. 23, 2026

Common Council: Oct. 6, 2026

Project Updates

August 11, 2026 Update

This page has been created to provide information regarding the project and proposed improvements. On this page you will find important information such as project extents, limits, overview, and important dates. Regular updates will be posted on this page containing new information with the passing of each phase.

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