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This study was conducted by the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning
Commission (SEWRPC) at the request of the Secretary of the Wisconsin Department
of Transportation (WISDOT). WISDOT is the owner and manager of the freeway system
within the seven county Southeastern Wisconsin Region and the entire State of
Wisconsin. The study was conducted under the guidance of an advisory committee
made up of representatives from State, County, and local governments, and the
business, labor, and environmental communities. The Regional Planning Commission
is the official areawide planning agency for the seven county Southeastern Wisconsin
Region and the officially designated metropolitan transportation planning organization
for the Region.
Answers to Questions about the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission and the Regional Freeway System Reconstruction Plan for Southeastern Wisconsin
A listing is now available of answers to questions about the Commission, the regional freeway system reconstruction study, and the study's relationship to the preliminary engineering and environmental impact study that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will initiate in later 2005 for IH 94 between the Mitchell Interchange and the Wisconsin-Illinois state line. These questions and answers were distributed at a October 26, 2005 meeting.
Final Study Report Published
"A Regional Freeway System Reconstruction Plan for Southeastern Wisconsin"
The final study report, published as SEWRPC Planning Report No. 47, was adopted by the Commission as an amendment to the regional transportation plan at a meeting held May 21, 2003.
Summary of the Study
The June 2003 Overview contains information about the study, including the following:
- Reason for the study
- Problems and deficiencies of the existing freeway system
- Alternatives for freeway system reconstruction
- Recommendations for freeway system reconstruction
- Remaining steps for final recommended plan and freeway system reconstruction
A listing of Myths and Facts regarding the freeway reconstruction study and recommended plan is now available.
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