Community encouraged to attend and provide input
> The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will hold a series of
> public information meetings to present alternatives on possible
> improvements to the I-94 North-South Corridor, extending from the Mitchell
> Interchange area in Milwaukee to the Illinois state line. Meeting dates
> and locations are as follows:
>
> Racine area
> Oak Creek / Franklin
> May 8, 5:00 – 8:00 pm May
> 22, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
> CATI Center
> West Middle School
> 2320 Renaissance Boulevard 8401
> S. 13th Street
> Sturtevant
> Oak Creek
> Bus Route: #27 Bus
> Routes: #15, #48
>
> Kenosha area
> Milwaukee area
> May 16, 5:00 – 8:00 pm May
> 23, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
> Mahone Middle School Best
> Western Airport
> 6900 60th Street
> 5105 S. Howell Avenue
> Kenosha
> Milwaukee
> Bus Routes: #6, #3 North, #2 West, #5 South Bus
> Route: #80, #11
>
>
> “Wisconsin DOT continues to narrow and refine alternatives on this
> important economic corridor”, said WisDOT Secretary Frank Busalacchi.
> “The project team is looking at innovative solutions to improve traffic
> flow, increase safety and enhance aesthetics.”
>
> This is the fourth series of public meetings held to solicit input on the
> study since January 2006. “In addition to hosting large-scale meetings,
> WisDOT has also met with about 350 residents, businesses, officials and
> community leaders to explain the study and receive input,” said Bob
> Gutierrez, project supervisor with WisDOT.
>
> A community sensitive design committee was established in Racine and
> Kenosha Counties to help WisDOT reflect the character of the communities
> with aesthetic treatments on bridges, railings and landscaping options.
> Several sketches will be on display at the meetings and comments are
> encouraged on these ideas.
>
> Also on display at the meetings – design alternatives, information on the
> I-94 interchange projects and frontage road locations in Kenosha and
> Racine Counties, traffic analysis and environmental document updates. The
> meetings will follow an open-house format with a short presentation given
> hourly, or as needed, throughout the evening. Members of the study team
> will be available to answer questions, explain displays and discuss
> specific project issues.
>
> The meeting locations are all wheelchair accessible. Persons with hearing
> impairments who want to request an interpreter for the meeting kindly
> contact the WISDOT Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) at (608) 246-5381.
>
> Exhibits will be loaded onto the project Web site www.sefreeways.org
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