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City of Fond du Lac – Weekly Construction Update
Pioneer Road – Martin Avenue to CTH V
Schedule: April 24 through September 28, 2024
Description: The WI Dept of Transportation, along with Fond du Lac County, and the City of Fond du Lac awarded this
project to Vinton Construction. Construction includes common excavation, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer,
concrete sidewalk and curb & gutter, an asphalt pedestrian path and roadway, traffic signals & roadway lighting,
permanent signing, and other incidentals.
April 29 to May 3: The contractor will begin sanitary sewer work along Martin Road and along CTH VV.
Traffic Impacts: Pioneer Road (CTH VV) is closed to through traffic for the duration of the project.
Detour is as follows: Park Avenue to 9th Street to FDL Avenue to CTH V and vice versa
Rees Street – Main Street to Marquette Street
Marquette Street – Merrill Avenue to Johnson Street
Schedule: April 15 through
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals,
storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting and
restoration/landscaping.
April 29 to May 3: Contractor will continue working on sanitary main installation. They will begin water main
installation at Rees Street and Main Street early in the week.
Traffic Impacts: Rees Street and Marquette Street are closed to through traffic. Residents, business owners, and
customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD
CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction
zone during working hours.
Doty Street – W. Division Street to Bridge
Schedule: April 15 through
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals,
storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting and
restoration/landscaping.
April 29 to May 3: Contractor will continue working on sanitary and water laterals.
Traffic Impacts: Doty Street is closed to through traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access
properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move
any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working
hours.
West Division Street Bridge Replacement over West Branch of Fond du lac River
Schedule: September 2023 through May 2024
Description: In partnership with the WI Department of Transportation the project includes replacing the existing bridge
structure and approached. Other work includes replacing concrete pavement, sidewalk, storm sewer, grading and
restoration and landscaping.
April 29 to May 3: The contractor will continue to pour concrete adjacent to the bridge approaches.
Traffic Impacts: Division Street will be closed to vehicle and resident foot traffic from Brooke Street to Tallmadge
until spring of 2024. Residents, business owners, and customers should find an alternate route. There is no signed
detour as part of this project. Parking is not permitted in the project area as the road is closed.