The City of Fond du Lac is providing a weekly update on construction projects located within the corporate boundary. The Weekly Construction Updates and Construction Map are posted on the City’s Website at www.fdl.wi.gov.
All anticipated construction activities are weather dependent.
2026 Mill & Overlay Program
Schedule: July 20 through Mid-September
Description: The project includes manhole adjustments, spot curb and gutter replacement, milling pavement, and overlay of asphalt.
Project Locations:
- 17th Street: From Vine Street, west to Dead End
- 19th Street: From Park Avenue, east to Bruce Street
- Vine Street: From 13th Street to 19th Street
- Seymour Street: From Grove Street to north of the Military Road Intersection
Traffic Impacts: Streets will remain open to traffic; however, motorists may experience delays during this project. Local traffic and driveway access will remain available whenever possible.
CTH K – STH 23 to USH 151
Schedule: May through August
Description: Fond du Lac County Highway Dept in partnership with the City of Fond du Lac are reconstructing this segment of CTH K. The construction includes common excavation, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, concrete curb & gutter, asphalt roadway, permanent signing, and other incidentals.
July 20 to July 24: Concrete driveway aprons will be installed behind the curb on the south end of CTH K. Excavation will continue the north end of CTH K. Traffic to the Taycheedah Correction Institute will have to come in via STH 23 beginning on Monday or Tuesday.
Traffic Impacts: CTH K between STH 23 and USH 151 is closed to traffic. Residents 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.
Pioneer Road – CTH V to Fond du Lac Avenue
Schedule: April through October
Description: Fond du Lac County Highway Dept in partnership with the City of Fond du Lac are reconstructing this segment of Pioneer Road. The construction includes common excavation, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, concrete sidewalk and curb & gutter, asphalt roadway, roadway lighting, permanent signing, and other incidentals.
July 20 to July 24: Communication utilities will continue their relocation work.
Traffic Impacts: Pioneer Road between CTH V and Fond du Lac Avenue is closed to traffic. Residents 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.
Stow Street Bridge
Schedule: June 17 through September 15
Description: 0.034-mile project involving removals, grading, aggregate, asphalt pavement, structure replacement, curb and gutter, concrete sidewalk, storm sewer, erosion control, traffic control, and restoration.
July 20 to July 24: The contractor will backfill and install rip rap around west abutment. They will also begin installing falsework for deck.
Traffic Impacts: Stow Street is CLOSED to pedestrian and vehicle traffic through the duration of the project.
Western Avenue – Military Road to Main Street
Macy Street – Court Street to Western Avenue
Schedule: April 27 through October
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, traffic signals and restoration/landscaping.
July 20 to July 24: The concrete contractor will continue with concrete pavement at the intersection of Macy Street and Western Avenue. They will begin forming and pouring sidewalks and driveways on the west side of bridge on Western Avenue. The grading contractor will begin backfilling curb and rough grading for sidewalks and driveways.
Traffic Impacts: Western Avenue is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, jurors 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.
Traffic Impacts Macy Street is closed to traffic at Court Street. Macy Street will be two-way traffic from Second Street to Court Street.
Ruggles Street – S. Hickory Street to Mary’s Avenue
Schedule: May through July
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.
July 20 to July 24: The electrical contractor will install light poles and access boxes. The grading contractor will begin backfilling curb and rough grading terraces for topsoil later in the week.
Traffic Impacts: Ruggles Street is closed to 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.
Morris Street – W. 9th Street to W. 12th Street
Schedule: May through September
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.
July 20 to July 24: The utility contractor will continue with storm sewer main installation on Morris Street.
Traffic Impacts: Morris Street is closed to 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.
Streambank Protection Project
Schedule: June through September
Description: East Branch Fond du Lac River from W. Pioneer Road to W. Twelfth Street – Bank protection; South Ditch at Elizabeth Street – Gabion repair; DeNeveu Creek at Ledgebrook Drive – Bank protection
July 20 to July 24: The contractor will begin to regrade the bank of Site 2, install field stones along the bank, and install vegetative bags on the side slopes of Site 2.
Traffic Impacts: The construction areas in the Greenway Arboretum is closed during construction hours and will reopen at the end of each day. Pedestrians may not access areas of the park under construction.
Date posted: July 17, 2026