Project Background

The City is planning to reconfigure and rehabilitate pavement along Tower Avenue, between N 28th Street and Belknap Street, in the summer of 2025.

The following are included as part of the project:

  • Reconfiguration of Tower Avenue

  • Addition of landscaped medians along Tower Avenue

  • Select pavement rehabilitation

  • Addition of bump outs at select locations

  • Minor sewer reconfiguration

  • ADA improvements

Project goals include improving safety for pedestrians and vehicles, creating a uniform Tower Avenue corridor, reducing pavement roughness, and preparing for future WisDOT projects.

 

Project Area

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Project Benefits

The Project will provide the following benefits:

  • Rehabilitates aging infrastructure

  • Improves road conditions

  • Improves crossing safety for pedestrians

  • Adds landscaping

  • Creates consistent roadway experience along Tower Avenue

  • And other improvements!


Timeline

  • Summer 2023 - Feasibility Study completed

  • December 2024 - Design and engineering starts

  • March 5 2025 - Public Open House

  • Summer 2025 - Construction starts