Construction of privately funded improvements on the Odana Hills Golf Course is expected to start in October 2026. The City of Madison is moving forward with plans to leverage the generous private gift to replace the existing clubhouse and parking…
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Airport
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Info on parking, driving, biking, and riding the bus in winter.
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
Rapid Route A is in service! Metro is now planning for a North-South line.
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Department of Transportation
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The Metropolitan Planning Organization leads regional transportation planning and funding.
News Releases
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Street Closures for IRONMAN Weekend – September 12–13
postedSeveral streets in and around downtown Madison will be closed for IRONMAN events on Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13.The IRONMAN 70.3 Wisconsin (half triathlon) will take place on Saturday, and the IRONMAN Wisconsin (full triathlon)…
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Road Closure for Taste of Madison
postedMultiple streets will close for the annual Taste of Madison event Labor Day weekend. Plan on extra travel time when traveling in the area.
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Smart Trips Challenge Is Here: Try a New Way to Get Around This September
postedBike, ride the bus, carpool, walk or roll your way to prizes during the 2026 Smart Trips Challenge!
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John Nolen Drive Traffic Pattern Changes Active Through Spring 2027
postedStarting at 6:00 am on Tuesday, September 1, the left turn from southbound Broom Street onto John Nolen Drive will close to facilitate the remaining construction activities and improve safety at the intersection for all users.This traffic…
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