DOWNTOWN MADISON GET-AROUND GUIDE
How to get around and park in Downtown Madison during construction on University Ave., Gorham St., Broom St., and Gilman St. during spring and summer 2009.
DOWNLOAD HERE:
Map and
Handout
Construction Updates
Construction Meeting Dates
CAPITOL SQUARE STREETSCAPE UPGRADES
The city will do some sidewalk and bench replacement work, plus install granite curb around planters, on East and West Mifflin St. and North Pinckney St. on the "city" side of the Capitol Square, beginning May 4. Work will be finished by July 3. The street will be open and sidewalk access will be provided at all times of the project. No active work is allowed during Capitol Square events. See Start of Work letter, above, for details and project contacts.
GILMAN STREET RECONSTRUCTION
Reconstruction of the 400 block of West Gilman between University Ave. and State St. begins the week of May 18th and will last through August.
UNIVERSITY-GORHAM-BROOM CONSTRUCTION 2009
Reconstruction of the Gorham Street-University Avenue Corridor plus North Broom St. between State St. and Johnson St. begins the week of March 16 and will last through September.
For more information about University Corridor and Gilman construction projects, or to sign up for construction email alerts, see the city's
University Ave. Corridor Reconstruction Website.
UW Campus Area Construction
Construction Survival Guide
The Small Business Advisory Council (SBAC) of the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce and the City of Madison released a road construction survival guide for businesses (April,2009). The survival guide outlines business tips, best practices and other recommendations to help businesses prosper before, during and after road construction. Download PDF at link above.
City "Roadworks" Construction Website
Temporary Business Sign Information
Temporary Business Sign Info
Temporary Business Sign APPLICATION
Return completed Temporary Business Sign application (for above 3 construction projects) to:
Chris J. Petykowski, P.E.
City of Madison - Engineering Division
210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Room 115
Madison, WI 53703
ph: 608-267-8678
fax: 608-264-9275
Please allow 2 weeks for processing.
Future Downtown Area Construction Projects
Projects 2010-2015 (list)
State St. side streets 2009-2015 (map)
City Public Works website, planned projects
State Street Design Oversight Committee
This is the City committee which guides and makes recommendations for the State Street area reconstruction, and where the Gilman plans will be discussed.
For City listing of meeting dates, agendas and minutes, see
here