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WisDOT I-41 Project News

@I41projectWI

Official account for #WisDOT Northeast Region I-41 Project news, updates & more!

 Appleton-Depere, I-41 Project
i41project.wisconsindot.gov/
Joined July 2010
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@WisconsinDOTSep 8
If you’re looking for a good-paying job in highway construction, WisDOT’s Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) can help you. HCST is a free, six-week training program that prepares workers for careers in road construction.
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🚧 One of Wisconsin’s most ambitious transportation projects is underway. ✅ 23 miles expanded from 4 to 6 lanes ✅ Rebuilt interchanges, bridges & overpasses ✅ $1.2B investment Learn more about the I-41 Project in this Western Builder article: 🔗 westernbuilder.news/WB/artic…
Wisconsin DOT’s $1.2B I-41 Expansion Project to Reshape 23-Mile Corridor

Wisconsin DOT’s $1.2B I-41 Expansion Project to Reshape 23-Mile Corridor

Interstate 41 between Appleton and De Pere, Wisconsin, is recognized as a major throughway. A 23-mile expansion of the interstate is earning additional recognition as one of the most ambitious...

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🚧 Open to Traffic – French Road Overpass 🚧 The French Road bridge over I-41 in Appleton is now open to traffic! Crews reconstructed the overpass this year to create a wider, safer roadway for all users. Learn more about the improvements at i41project.wisconsindot.gov/….
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@WisconsinDOTAug 17
BACK TO SCHOOL: We’re teaming up with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for School Transportation Safety Week to share important safety tips for students and drivers as we approach the school year. Here’s some reminders to keep children safe in school zones:
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🚧 Progress Update – WIS 47 Interchange 🚧 Crews are making progress on the new diverging diamond interchange (DDI) at WIS 47 in Appleton. The reconstructed interchange is scheduled to open to traffic later this fall. Learn more about DDIs at: i41project.wisconsindot.gov/…
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🚧 Open to Traffic – Buchanan Street Overpass 🚧 The Buchanan St. bridge over I-41 in Little Chute is now open to traffic! Crews have been working since early this year to reconstruct the overpass. See what else is happening along I-41: i41project.wisconsindot.gov/…
Aerial photo of the recently reconstructed Buchanan Street bridge over Interstate 41. Text announces that the bridge is now open to traffic.

ALT Aerial photo of the recently reconstructed Buchanan Street bridge over Interstate 41. Text announces that the bridge is now open to traffic.

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ReadyWisconsin@ReadyWisconsinJul 29
Needing repairs after recent storms? ✅ Hire established local contractors. ✅ Ask for recommendations from trusted sources. ✅ Keep copies of all contracts, receipts, communications, warranties, and written materials. Learn more from @widatcp: ow.ly/Jk5950Zuqyx
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ALT Lightning striking during a storm with a suburban house and a blue car on a wet road, advising Wisconsin consumers to be cautious when seeking repairs.

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@wistatepatrolJul 9
Visit us at the Iola Car Show! We’ll be there to talk about cars and careers all weekend. On display will also be a former WSP Camaro! . . . #IolaCarShow #WSP
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@WisconsinDOTJul 5
A rehabilitation project continues on WIS 96 in Grand Chute to improve safety and ride quality. The project is scheduled for completion in late October. More details: projects.511wi.gov/96resurfa… #WorkingForYou
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@WisconsinDOTJul 2
Here’s a very professional and perfectly accurate paint map of some of the events and road impacts around the state this holiday weekend. (Thanks for the idea, @wsdot!) As you can see, there’s a lot going on just about everywhere.
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@WisconsinDOTJun 30
TRAVEL ADVISORY: According to AAA, more than 1.4 million Wisconsinites will be traveling this holiday weekend. WisDOT reminds drivers to prepare for busy roads and celebrate safe driving habits.
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🚧 Closures Begin Today – WIS 47🚧 The NB I-41 ramps at WIS 47/Richmond Street in Appleton are now closed until fall 2026. The SB I-41 ramps will close in mid-July. See the latest traffic impacts: i41project.wisconsindot.gov/…
Aerial photo of the active construction site at Wisconsin State Highway 47, also known as Richmond Street. Closures are shown for the northbound ramps and Association Drive. Detailed closure information is in the caption of this post.

ALT Aerial photo of the active construction site at Wisconsin State Highway 47, also known as Richmond Street. Closures are shown for the northbound ramps and Association Drive. Detailed closure information is in the caption of this post.

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@WisconsinDOTJun 15
PSA: WisDOT and industry partners continue to rebuild I-41 between Appleton and Green Bay, but crews need your help to keep work zones safe. This 30-second public service announcement is running at select gas stations along the interstate corridor to keep drivers informed.
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🚧 Progress Update - County U 🚧 Progress at the County U interchange! Concrete girders are set, and roundabout work continues. The new roundabout at County U and East Frontage Road/French Road opens June 30. Learn more: i41project.wisconsindot.gov/….
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@WisconsinDOTJun 2
Safety is at the forefront of all that we do. Work zone engineer Joshua explains the different equipment construction crews use to keep workers and motorists safe.
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@WisconsinDOTMay 27
Safety in work zones is a priority at WisDOT, especially the workers behind the barrels. In collaboration with the Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association, we’re implementing a pilot program to evaluate additional strategies to improve worker safety on rural highways.
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@WisconsinDOTMay 12
Rolling out your motorcycle? Remember to wear the proper safety gear: ✅A USDOT-compliant helmet ✅Eye protection (required by law) ✅Bright and protective clothing Motorcyclists: follow speed limits and ride safe! Drivers: Look twice for bikes! #MotorcycleSafetyAwarenessMonth
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@WisconsinDOTMay 11
511wi.gov is a great resource seeing road conditions, construction areas, crash reports, travel times, live traffic cameras, and more. Visit 511wi.gov or download the free 511 Wisconsin mobile app to #KnowBeforeYouGo. #511Day
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IMMEDIATE CLOSURE - May 6 Northbound I-41 between WIS 96/Wisconsin Avenue and WIS 47/Richmond Street CLOSED from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for emergency pavement repairs in Outagamie County. For the latest I-41 Project traffic impacts, visit i41project.wisconsindot.gov/
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@WisconsinDOTApr 20
It’s Work Zone Awareness Week! This national campaign signifies the start of road construction season and the importance of staying alert and driving safely through work zones. Here are some facts and reminders as we head into the season. wisconsindot.gov/Pages/about…
Infographic detailing Wisconsin work zone safety facts, highlighting crash causes, statistics, and safety tips.

ALT Infographic detailing Wisconsin work zone safety facts, highlighting crash causes, statistics, and safety tips.

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