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Wood County Dispatch Center
Thursday March 29th, 2012 :: 03:11 p.m. CDT

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Road Construction season is upon us again and the US 10 project will going strong again starting April 2nd. Call 511

Wood County

Highway: US 10 (*updated*)
Location: White Oak Road to Brookside Road
Schedule: July 1, 2011 to late June 2012
Cost: $9 million
Description: Crews are constructing a four-lane divided highway between Marshfield and Stevens Point. Crews will construct and prepare this section of the new alignment for concrete paving.
Traffic impacts: Work is scheduled to resume on April 2. During construction, US 10 will remain open to one lane in each direction. Motorists should be alert for trucks crossing and slow moving vehicles.

Highway: US 10 (*updated*)
Location: Klondike Drive to Wood County BB
Schedule: July 5, 2011 to December 2012
Cost: $12.3 million
Description: Crews are constructing a four-lane divided highway between Marshfield and Stevens Point. This project involves the construction of roundabouts at the US 10/ Klondike Drive/WIS 13 intersection, the new US 10/ County BB intersection, and the Central Avenue/ existing US 10 intersection. Crews will also construct and prepare the new alignment of US 10 for concrete paving.
Traffic impacts: Work is scheduled to resume on April 2. During construction, US 10 will remain open to one lane in each direction with a 12-foot width restriction.

Highway: US 10 (*updated*)
Location: Brookside Road to Blenker Road
Schedule: May 23 2011 to May 31, 2012
Cost: $7.8 million
Description: Crews are constructing a four-lane divided highway between Marshfield and Stevens Point. This project involves the construction of a railroad overpass and an overpass over existing US 10. Crews will also construct and prepare the new alignment of US 10 for concrete paving.
Traffic impacts: Work resumes the week of April 2. Motorists will encounter eastbound and westbound shoulder closures between Tower Drive and Brookside Road.


Motorists should slow down, use caution and stay alert when driving through construction zones. To avoid delays, consider taking an alternative route and avoid peak travel periods.

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Wood County Dispatch Center
400 Market St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

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