Traffic Engineering

Traffic Pattern Changes for John Nolen Drive Project

Cap City Trail users are currently detoured around Monona Bay.

John Nolen Drive Project Page

Image description: No southbound Broom Street left turn onto John Nolen Drive starting September 1 and lasting into spring of 2027.

Street Occupancy Permits

A Street Occupancy Permit is needed when your project requires materials or machinery to be on or over: streets, sidewalks, alleys, or public grounds

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Projects around the City of Madison

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News Releases

  • Street Closures for UW Madison Homecoming Parade

    Multiple streets around Langdon Street will be closed on Friday afternoon, October 2, for the UW Madison Homecoming Prade. The parade starts at 6:00pm.

  • Temporary Closure of the 300 Block of W Dayton Street for Crane Operation

    On Monday, September 28 and Tuesday, September 29, between the hours of 7:00 am and 5:00 pm, the 300 block of W Dayton Street will close to through traffic for a crane operation by Roofed Right America. Access will be maintained to all driveways and…

  • W Doty Street Lane Closure on Sunday, September 27

    On Sunday, September 27, the 10 block of W Doty Street will have a travel lane closed for a crane operation. A single travel lane will remain available during the closure. Drivers should anticipate some delays when traveling through the area. W Doty…

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