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

  • 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…

  • Street Closures for Cheese Fair Off the Square

    Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard will be closed on Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26 for the annual Cheese Fair Off the Square event.

  • Temporary Closure of the 400 Block of W Gilman for Crane Erection

    From Friday, September 25 to Sunday, September 27, the 400 block of W Gilman Street will be closed to access from University Avenue and Frances Street for Findorff to erect a tower crane at the site of a private development project. Two-way…

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